The always entertaining and instructional "... for Dummies" series reeled in witty outdoors writer Peter Kaminsky to keep the rest of us fed - as in food for the table and food for thought - with this step-by-step guide to pretty much every right and obtuse angle on angling. As with all the books in the series, Fishing is filled with punchy advice, plenty of diagrams, and a series of Top 10 lists that should bag aspiring fishers hook, line, and sinker.

Baiting, casting, reeling in a fish, finding the location, getting a charter, dealing with the fish caught, and much more, Mike Toth has done it all. The new book is full of information for the novice and experienced angler.

The only comprehensive, authoritative, and up-to-date fishing encyclopedia available, it covers every aspect of angling - from, casual lake fishing to international sport and game fishing - with more than 2,250 extensive encyclopedia entries covering places, fish species, equipment, techniques, and more. It describes fishing around the world - saltwater and freshwater - plus new developments in modern environmental and conservation programs and issues...

All methods of fresh and saltwater fishing are covered in more than 6,000 entries, drawings, charts, diagrams, and step-by-step illustrated lessons.

An illustrated guide to fresh and salt water fishing and over 600 species of fish.

This complete guide to techniques and equipment is now updated and improved with numerous high-quality photographs and all-new drawings to clearly illustrate the methods and gear described. For beginners to experts, this outstanding guide covers such topics as downriggers, flat lines and sideplaners, sonar, lures, non-motor trolling, and other vital information on fishing for striped and black bass, muskellunge, walleye, salmon, and trout.

An in-depth treatment of fresh and saltwater trolling methods for all game fish. The author explains how to achieve the most effective trolling speeds and the proper tackle, lines, and gear to use. Dozens of photographs and graphs.