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Hobby Enthusiast: Let's go fishingMay 2017 The grass is green. The temperature is rising. The birds are singing. It's a great time to do things outside. "If I fished only to capture fish, my fishing trips would have ended long ago." Zane Grey
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Great how-to's & tips on how to fish!
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The Total Fishing Manual : 317 Essential Fishing Skills by Joe CermeleWhen it comes to fishing, nobody knows more than the writers and editors at Field & Stream magazine--unless it's the local guides, prizewinners, and other experts they interviewed for this book. The Total Fishing Manual is chock full of 317 field-tested tools, techniques and tactics, collected and written by the Field & Stream editors and accompanied by amazing photos and handy illustrations.
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The essential fishing handbook by Joe CermeleThis compact yet comprehensive guide includes all the essential fishing information that novices and lifelong fisherman need, from the best lures and flies to hints for landing a wide range of fresh- and saltwater species.
Gear guide: Get the lowdown on the most recent, old school and high tech gear, what you need and what’s not worth the money.
Tips and Tricks: Fresh or salt water, deep sea or the nearby stream, in a boat or on land, find all the top tricks for every setting.
Hook’em: Striper, sea bass, salmon and every species in between, all the need-to-know information per species.
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Fishing for Dummies
by Peter Kaminsky and Greg Schwipps
Each book covers all the necessary information a beginner needs to know about a particular topic, providing an index for easy reference and using the series' signature set of symbols to clue the reader in to key topics, categorized under such titles as Tip, Remember, Warning!, Technical Stuff and True Story.
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The Complete Fishing Manual
by Henry Gilbey
This definitive guide covers every type of fishing in both freshwater and saltwater environments and provides information and strategies on kit and tackle, clothing, accessories and safety for catching everything from carp and pike to bass and catfish.
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Basic Fishing : A Beginner's Guide
by Wade Bourne
Offers advice for the beginner fisherman, including selecting the best fishing spots, choosing the right equipment, and how to clean and cook fish.
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The Angler's Practical Guide to Fishing : Freshwater, Game, Saltwater, Fly Fishing: a Comprehensive How-to Manual on Tackle, Techniques and Locations, Shown Step-by-step in over 1200 Pictures by Tony MilesThis comprehensive, practical guide, for both beginners and intermediates, incorporates the main three types of fishing - coarse fishing, sea angling and game fishing - giving the angler a strong foundation in what to fish for, how to fish, the different styles of fishing and the best locations to practice the sport.
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All fishermen are liars
by John Gierach
From the Pacific Northwest to the Upper Midwest to the Canadian Maritimes, "America's best fishing writer" shares insights, musings and countless stories he has collected over a lifetime of fishing, proving that life's most valuable lessons are found while fly-fishing.
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Fish of Illinois Field Guide by Dave BosankoMake identifying fish easy and enjoyable. This field guide by Dave Bosanko features detailed information about 86 types of Illinois fish, and the book's waterproof pages make it perfect for the dock or boat. Identify your catches with the intricately detailed fish illustrations, and verify them using the "Similar Species" comparison features. Then read fascinating facts on spawning behavior, feeding habits and more. Plus, match up your best catches against the state and North American records. With inside information for locating fishing hotspots, this book is essential for every tackle box.
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The complete guide to North American fishing by Ken SchultzCovers all aspects of fishing in North America, including equipment, technique, top locations, and major freshwater and saltwater fish. Former Field & Stream Fishing Editor Ken Schultz provides details on major saltwater and freshwater fish, analyzes all the latest equipment, offers advice on techniques, and gives the pros and cons of different types of locations. The stunning photographs of beautiful places and great catches will whet every angler's appetite
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Some reading suggestions - while your bobber floats...
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Cold storage, Alaska
by John Straley
Returning to his Alaska hometown after a prison term in the hopes of repaying the younger brother who has cared for their family and community, Clive finds his efforts to start a new business challenged by a vengeful ex-partner, a dogmatic State Trooper and his own deteriorating mental state. By the award-winning author of the Cecil Younger series.
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Fishing with RayAnne : a novel by Ava FinchHaving fled the testosterone-soaked world of pro fishing to finally settle in her Minneapolis fixer-upper, thirty-something RayAnne unexpectedly lands at the helm of the first all-women fishing and talk show. Between her dad's falling off the wagon, unwanted advice from Mom—a life coach to the menopausal rich—and her clingy dog, she needs the advice of her beloved grandmother more than ever. With the show’s surprise success, producers press for celebrity appearances, but fans tweet support for RayAnne and her quirky guests, real women with unique stories and something to say. And though handsome Hal tempts RayAnne, he is a sponsor, rocketing him to the top of her don’ts list. Just when she’s shedding uncertainty, RayAnne’s world nearly capsizes, and she’s faced with gut-wrenching choices. Will she live by the rules, or by her heart?
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Hook, line, and murder
by Jessica Fletcher
When Darryl Jepson breaks out of prison, his lawyer and the sheriff's wife goes missing, Jessica Fletcher must wade through lies, deceit and ulterior motives to find her friendùand the truth. Part of a USA Today best-selling series.
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