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Books : Sports, Hobbies & Games : Fishing, Birdwatching & Other Outdoor Pursuits : Fishing
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The bestselling compact guide on how to survive in the wild, in any climate, on land or at sea.
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An illustrated guide to fishing along British coastline. It covers the basics, such as when and where to go fishing, and then profiles the sea fish that you are likely to catch, also covering their conservation status, season, habitat and method of catching.
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A new and fully updated edition of the original, bestselling survival handbook. Written by ex-SAS survival expert John 'Lofty' Wiseman, this book provides the most reliable, authoritative and respected survival information on the market.
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Everest – the highest mountain in the world and the ultimate climbing challenge. In 2006, 11 people died attempting to reach the summit, the most fatalities since 1996. But unlike 1996, 2006 saw no surprise blizzard, only the constant dangers posed by unstable ice, merciless cold, thin air – and human nature.Nick Heil tells the shocking true stories of David Sharp, a young British solo climber, who was passed by 40 mountaineers as he lay dying on the slopes of the mountain, and Lincoln Hall who was left for dead yet miraculously survived, and asks: what does climbing the world’s highest peak really mean for those who take on the challenge? And how far will they go in their single-minded pursuit of the ultimate mountaineering prize?
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The thrill of catching a fish for the first time is the magic that helps make coarse fishing one of the biggest participation sports. Young or old, male or female - this sport is open to all and lasts a lifetime. This title provides key advice for this journey no matter what your knowledge of fishing.
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Pocket Guide To Fishing Knots contains 24 essential knots that every fisherman - game, coarse and sea - needs to know. This compact little refernce book, which is ideal for slipping in the fishing bag, shows you in clear, step-by-step drawings exactly
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Trout in Dirty Places: 50 Rivers to Flyfish for Trout and Grayling in the UK's Town and City Centres
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A guide to river fly-fishing for trout and grayling in the rivers of the UK. It includes topics such as: the history of river fly-fishing; the types and natures of the streams and rivers in which trout, sea trout and grayling are found; the behaviour of the fish and of the creatures they eat; tackle, equipment, flies and knots; and more.
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A guide to buying, preparing and cooking fish and seafood. It features a species-by-species breakdown that details how to buy fish, where it is in season (including the different names fish are given globally to aid sourcing), how to prepare it. It also offers a selection of delicious recipe ideas.
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A comprehensive guide to the various techniques for catching carp. Including rigs - from stiff, hinged, helicopter, lead core and pop-up - it assesses the pros and cons of using backleads, and modern braids, PVA in all its forms, useful knots and crimping, as well as spodding and baits.
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Sea fishing requires a high degree of knowledge and skill. This book helps readers to turn occasional 'luck' into consistent success. It allows readers to: understand tides; know which natural foods different fish prefer; identify the types of seabed and coastal areas that shoals frequent; and, learn to use the correct tackle, bait and techniques.
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George Mason has been passionate about fishing since his father bought him his first rod in the early sixties. It was only a cheap 2 piece cane affair but he enjoyed catching fish with it in the village pond.
As the years went on George acquired better tackle and began taking part in fishing competitions. He became successful and won many trophies including his local championship which he won for 2 years in succession.In this book he passes on the tips that helped him catch more fish than his rivals.
This book is aimed at pleasure and match anglers alike regardless of their skill levels. It is written in a friendly humouros style that George hopes readers will find interesting and entertaining.
George lives in England so the tips and tales are unique to that country. However, the book would be of interest to anglers of any country because catching fish is the same the world over and it is a pleasure to read.
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A comprehensive instructional guide to the various techniques for sea angling. Whether you fish from the beach, rocks, pier or in the surf, it offers the information you need to know about tactics, tackle, rigs, species and baits. It is suitable for both novices and the most experienced of sea anglers alike.
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A book on fly fishing. It provides information including how to deal with common casting problems; read the water; choose the right fly for any situation; present flies to trout; and go beyond trout to salmon, bass, steelhead, and saltwater fish.
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How to Fish Commercial Fisheries
by Mark Wintle and Graham Marsden
Over 26,000 words
Over 100 photographs
Commercial fisheries are the mainstay for thousands of anglers and this eBook delves deeply into what they are all about. It has in-depth details about the typical fish found in commercials and especially explores their feeding habits. It describes all the popular methods and baits for catching all species, but with particular emphasis on carp, from commercials aided with lots of photographs.
The eBook covers:
* About the waters
* About the Fish
* Pole Fishing
* Rod and Reel Float Fishing
* Fishing The Method
* The Baits
* And much more
Mark Wintle and Graham Marsden are two well known and respected anglers who show you how to tackle a commercial fishery with practically any method and bait and catch with consistent success. Most commercials are stocked with the emphasis on carp of all sizes so it will come as no surprise that the authors pay special attention to this popular species, showing you how to catch them from far out and in the margins, with pole, waggler and legering tactics.
Mark and Graham are well established angling writers and have had thousands of articles published in the angling press. They are the authors of two recent print books from The Crowood
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An anthology, featuring both contemporary and historical writing about fishing in prose and verse, covering various things from tench tickling to piranha attacks.