Saltwater Fishing Made Easy (INTERNATIONAL MARINE-RMP) - Softcover

Pollizotto, Martin

Softcover

ISBN 10: 007146722X ISBN 13: 9780071467223

Publisher: International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press, 2006

Synopsis

Your one-stop guide for saltwater fishing in North America

Whether you’re an experienced angler looking to improve your skills or a beginner just discovering the joys of saltwater fishing, this authoritative guide will help you bring in bigger and better fish every time you cast your line. Saltwater Fishing Made Easy is your all-in-one resource for fishing methods and techniques, tackle and bait, and, most important, the fish themselves. Before you go on your next fishing excursion, make sure this book is in your tackle box.Inside you will learn:

• Every method and technique of saltwater fishing: surf casting, fly fishing, jigging, trolling, chumming, and more
• What you need to know about more than 75 popular game fish found on the North American coasts, including feeding habits, preferred environments, and the best techniques for catching them
• Basic equipment, from rods and reels to bait and boats
• Step-by-step instructions for tying the 13 most useful fishing knots
• Proper techniques for cleaning, scaling, and filleting your catch
• Helpful advice in legal, ethical, and safety issues

About this title

Synopsis:

This is the most comprehensive book available about saltwater angling in U.S. waters. In "Saltwater Fishing Made Easy", author Martin Pollizotto draws on 40-plus years of personal experience, as well as knowledge gleaned from generations of fishermen before him, to present every method commonly used to catch saltwater gamefish in U.S. waters. No other book presents this level of practical detail on so many aspects of the sport, including equipment, strategies, and techniques as well as ethical, legal, and safety issues. Pollizotto examines and explains the natural feeding behavior of all the most popular Atlantic, Pacific, and Gulf Coast species as the key to understanding what tactics and equipment work best in any locale and season.

About the Author:

Martin Pollizotto has extensively fished America's three coasts for 40 years, and for five years wrote a monthly column on saltwater fishing for the U.S. Power Squadrons. A recently retired instructor of aviation maintenance technology, he is a skilled in presenting technical material (like fishing) in an accessible manner, and he devoted almost every school vacation to the pursuit of his fishing passion.

About this edition

• Publisher: International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 007146722X
• ISBN 13: 9780071467223
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 368