Australian fishing manual
Cooper, Steve2011
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Whatever fish you are chasing, this book will teach you to select the right equipment, choose the right knot and the latest techniques to hook, fight and land your target fish whether you choose fly fishing, baitfishing, spinning or bluewater trolling.
Main title:
Australian fishing manual / by Steve Cooper
Author:
Imprint:
Croydon Australian Fishing Network 2011
Collation:
160 p. colour illustrations
Contents:
Part 1 Systems: 1. Tackle history -- 2. Tackle: Reels -- Rods -- Line -- Terminal flexibility -- 3. Casting: Casting techniques -- 4. A fishing boat: Layout -- Technology -- Equipment -- Anchoring -- Fishing -- Trolling -- Fighting fish -- 5. Travelling -- Part 2 Techniques: 6. Lures: Trends -- Language -- Colour of Tactics -- Tricks -- Presentation -- Barbless -- 7. Lure techniques: Hard body -- Soft plastics -- Streams and blades -- Spinnerbaits -- Heavy metal -- Jigging -- Triggering a strike -- 8. Fly fishing: Freshwater fly fishing -- Saltwater fly fishing -- Presentation -- Beach -- Estuary -- Boats -- Bluewater -- Sharks -- 9. Bait: Fresh water -- Salt water -- Surf fishing -- Berley -- Cubing -- Live baiting -- Skip and swim baits -- Kitchen bait -- 10. Land based game fishing: Live baiting from shore -- Fight -- Rock fishing safety -- Part 3 Knots and Rigs: 11. Knots -- 12. Rigs -- Part 4 Attaining Success: 13. Improving the odds: What makes fish bite? -- The one percenters -- No rules -- Fighting fish -- Beads and colour -- 14. Reading the signs : Teasing -- 15. Climate: Climate change -- Forecast -- Barometer -- Water temperature -- 16. Lunar influence: Tides -- Part 5 Species: 17 Saltwater species -- 18. Freshwater species
ISBN:
9781865132006 (pbk)
Dewey class:
799.1 AUS
Local class:
799.1
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
94592
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