Sea fishing Books

Book SynopsisThe result of more than thirty years' experience, Bass Fishing on Shore and Sea is a comprehensive guide to catching this beautiful yet challenging gamefish. The bass is wily and powerful, awesomely fast and fights with unparalleled aggression when hooked. Add to the the fact that the fish can be found along some of the wildest, most unspoilt shorelines or out on the lonely sea, and it is clear why bass fishing holds such allure for sport anglers. Topics covered include: where to look for bass and how to fish for them; tackle and techniques for shore fishing; what baits to use and how to obtain them; the equipment and techniques for boat fishing, both inshore and further out and fishing with lures. Illustrated throughout with superb photographs, this book is essential reading for all sea anglers.Trade Review"... a good read and a book that will be picked up time and time again... it is highly informative and is written honestly ..." Improve Your Sea Angling

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Book SynopsisHenry Gilbey is a well-known angler, and his love for fishing has led him to write numerous books, present various programmes, take incredible photographs, and offer invaluable advice on this subject. His work takes him all around the world to seek out the most photographic places to fish. He also writes and photographs for numerous publications including The Field, Sea Angler, Trout Fisherman, and many others.

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Book SynopsisExplore and discover the 100 most exceptional fishing adventures from around the globe with spectacular colour photography.Trade Review“It inspires and excites – but there's plenty of info on fish and tactics.” (Angler's Mail) “Good photography and knowledgeable text earn this guide to the best destinations top marks. By page seven you'll be searching for your passport.” (The Field) “The book is worth it for the images alone... Henry's intention is to inspire, to make you dream about where you might rather be, and in that it is very successful, and I thoroughly recommend it.” (Trout & Salmon)Table of ContentsArctic Char, Greenland / Gaspe Peninsula, Canada / Miramichi River, Canada / Kasba Lake, Northwest Territories, Canada / Bell Irving and Nass Rivers, British Columbia, Canada / The Skeena Watershed, Canada / Copper River, Canada / Kobuk River and Selawik Drainages, Alaska, USA / Fraser River, Canada / Katmai National Park, Alaska, USA / Christmas Island, Pacific Ocean / DePuy Spring Creek, Montana, USA / Bighorn River, Montana, USA / Henry's Fork, Snake River, USA / Cape Cod, Massachusetts, USA / Sanible and Captiva islands, USA / Montauk, Long Island, USA / Martha's Vineyard, USA / Florida, USA / Louisiana, USA / The Florida Keys, USA / Greater Inagua, Bahamas / Campeche, Mexico / Jardines de la Reina, Cuba / Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico / Rio Parismina, Costa Rica / Los Roques Archipelago, Venezuela / Guatemala / Ambergris Caye, Belize / Roraima State, Amazon Basin, Brazil / Rio Urariquera, Brazil / Jungle River, Bolivia / La Zona, Argentina / Rio Gallegos, Argentina / Patagonia, Chile / Laxa I Adaldal River, Iceland / West Coast Salmon Rivers, Iceland / Saltstraumen, Norway / Lofoten Islands, Norway / Namsen River, Norway / Vastervik, Sweden / Lough Mask and Lough Corrib, Ireland / Shannon Estuary, Ireland / Clare Coastline, Ireland / The Beara Peninsula, Ireland / West Coast Islands, Ireland / Kerry, Ireland / Baltimore, Ireland / Copper Coast, Ireland / South-East Coastline, Ireland / River Spey, Scotland / Southern Chalkstreams, England / Chesil Beach, England / River Wye, Wales / River Lyn, England / Plymouth, England / South-East Cornwall, England / Isles of Scilly, England / Denmark / Lake Cassien, France / Belle Ile, France / Asturias, Spain / Strait of Gibraltar / Slovenia, Europe / Oman, Middle East / Cape Verde, Atlantic Ocean / Iguela Lagoon, Gabon / Murchison Falls, Uganda / Kwanza River, Angola / Farquhar Atoll, Seychelles / Skeleton Coast, Namibia / Caprivi Strip, Zambia / Mynera and Ruhudji Rivers, Tanzania / Drakensberg Mountains, South Africa / Vaal River, South Africa / Lesotho, Africa / Korsi Bay, South Africa / Cape Town, South Africa / Sodwana Bay, South Africa / Bazaruto Archipelago, Mozambique / Cosmoledo Atoll, Seychelles / St. Brandon's Atoll, Mauritius / Maldives, Indian Ocean / Ascension Island, South Atlantic Ocean / Kola Peninsula, Russia / Kamchatka Peninsula / Delger-Muron River, Mongolia / Cauvery River, India / Andaman Islands, Indian Ocean / Marquesas Islands, Pacific Ocean / South-West Coastline, Japan / Coral Sea, Australia / New Caledonia, Pacific Ocean / Papua New Guinea / Cape York, Australia / Northern Territory, Australia / Dirk Hartog Island, Australia / Perth, Australia / Tasmania Australia / The South Island, New Zealand

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Book SynopsisTrade ReviewSport Fishing's Fish Facts expert on pelagic species, John Graves, has co-authored—with Bruce Collette—a new and definitive resource, Tunas and Billfishes of the World. With impressively detailed, precise color illustrations by Val Kells, the 352-page volume describes 61 species of mackerels, tunas, swordfish, sailfishes and marlins. The book is certain to become an essential addition to the library of any angler who is serious about bluewater gamefish.—Doug Olander, Sport FishingTable of ContentsAcknowledgementsIntroductionOrganizationAnatomy and MeasurementsKey to SpeciesFamily ScombridaeFamily XiphiidaeFamily IstiophoridaeGlossary of Terms and AcronymsSelect BibliographyIndex

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Book SynopsisTravel from Scottish streams to shark infested seas and from the frozen tundra to tropical reefs. There’s every style of fishing, from the magic touch of the fly to blood-and-thunder battles with monsters of the deep. Shiver at ghostly tales from the river bank and marvel at incredible exploits with rod and line. There are stories of ones that got away as well as catches that set records. Discover a treasure trove of stories, invested with a drama and poetry that makes this essential reading for all fishermen, everywhere.Trade Review"We all like a good fishing story and these are good, very good… surprise, suspense - you can't beat it." (Hugh Miles) "Knight delivers each tale with intrigue, drama and excitement. Amazing Fishing Stories is compelling and uplifting." (Trout & Salmon) "Amazing Fishing Stories is packed with entertaining fishing stories - mostly funny." (Fly Fishing & Fly Tying)Table of ContentsIntroduction; Captured Monsters; Interfering Animals; Ghosts; Amazing Days; Extraordinary Tales; Research & Reminiscences; Lost Leviathans

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