Using photos and illustrations, this book is a valuable resource on the fishing line, rods, reels, knots, terminal tackle, and lures used in saltwater fishing. Other subjects include information on where to fish, the techniques and conditions that affect fishing, the best ways to fish both on land and from a boat, and tips on catching different species on fish.

A complete guide to all the families of artificial existing lures in the world.

For the 50 million Americans who fish on a regular basis, this is the one-stop reference to everything they'll ever need to know about fresh and saltwater fishing.

Your one-stop guide for saltwater fishing in North America Whether you’re an experienced angler looking to improve your skills or a beginner just discovering the joys of saltwater fishing, this authoritative guide will help you bring in bigger and better fish every time you cast your line. Saltwater Fishing Made Easy is your all-in-one resource for fishing methods and techniques, tackle and bait, and, most important, the fish themselves. Before you go on your next fishing excursion, make sure this book is in your tackle box.Inside you will learn: Every method and technique of saltwater fishing: surf casting, fly fishing, jigging, trolling, chumming, and more What you need to know about more than 75 popular game fish found on the North American coasts, including feeding habits, preferred environments, and the best techniques for catching them Basic equipment, from rods and reels to bait and boats Step-by-step instructions for tying the 13 most useful fishing knots Proper techniques for cleaning, scaling, and filleting your catch Helpful advice in legal, ethical, and safety issues

Here in a single volume is everything the saltwater angler needs to know, from a long-time saltwater authority. Saltwater fishing can be as varied as fishing offshore for big-game billfish with heavy rod and reel, to wading shallow bays with light tackle or the fly rod. The Complete Book of Saltwater Fishing covers it all, whether fishing from boats, from shore, from jetties and bridges and more. Rosko covers the tackle you'll need and how to use it, what baits and lures to select for different species, the fifty most sought-after saltwater game-fish, and much more, including recipes for preparing the catch, notes on introducing kids to the world of saltwater fishing, and thoughts on important conservation issues that affect everyone who fishes the salt. This edition is revised and updated from the original 2001 publication, with current trends in tackle, technique, and conservation. Every angler, beginner to advanced, and on every coast, will benefit from Milt Rosko's comprehensive advice in The Complete Book of Saltwater Fishing. Book jacket.

Fishing inshore saltwater areas is a fun and affordable way for nearly everyone to experience a great day of fishing. Saltwater fishing isn't just in the surf or miles offshore. The numerous inshore opportunities present anglers with just as many if not more chances at hooking up with game fish. This book will guide you through the basic gear you need, types of baits to use, types of artificial lures to use, and information on targeting a variety of inshore species.