Describes 380 fishing spots including lakes, rivers, streams, and creeks in Central California. For each area, Chris Shaffer provides a rating, comments, and information on species, stock, facilities, contacts, and directions.

Describes 135 fishing spots including lakes, rivers, streams, and creeks in Southern California. For each area, Chris Shaffer provides a rating, comments, and information on species, stock, facilities, contacts, and directions.

This complete book contains valuable information on more than 125 popular saltwater gamefish species. Includes tips and insights on selecting the correct rods and reels for each gamefish, an overview on terminal tackle, easy-to-follow illustrations of knots and rigging, conventional and fly-fishing techniques, a lowdown on boats and marine electronics, and a section on marine conservation and how you can help protect our gamefish populations.

Provides tips and information about many aspects of fishing, including knots, tackle, fishing boats, cooking, accessories, and includes fifteen personal fishing stories.