Surf Fishing the Atlantic Coast - Softcover

Burnley,Eric B

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9780811723015: Surf Fishing the Atlantic Coast

Synopsis

  • Updated information on tackle, baits, and casting techniques and new photos and knot-tying illustrations
  • Fishing sandbars, points, jetties, scalloped beaches, and inlets
  • Species include bluefish, striped bass, red drum, weakfish, spotted sea trout, flounder, sharks

    A comprehensive guide to fishing along the coast, Surf Fishing the Atlantic Coast describes where and when to locate all the popular species. You'll learn how to cast for distance and accuracy and how to find and keep bait, including squid, worms, crabs, clams, mussels, shrimp, and baitfish. In-depth sections on rods, reels, lines, the best knots to use, and a chapter on rigging and driving a surf-fishing vehicle cover all the gear you'll need to begin surf fishing. A rundown of the best access points along the coast from Maine to Florida tell where to begin. The first edition's ISBN is 0-8117-2301-1.

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    About the Author

    Eric B. Burnley has been fishing along the Atlantic Coast for over fifty years. A freelance outdoor writer and photographer based in Delaware, he also gives fly-fishing seminars and guides on the beach and from a boat.

    Review

    This book is a fine--nay, necessary--addition to any serious surf fisherman's library." --George Reiger, author of Wanderer on My Native Shore

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    Other Popular Editions of the Same Title

    9780811732833: Surf Fishing the Atlantic Coast

    Featured Edition

    ISBN 10:  0811732835 ISBN 13:  9780811732833
    Publisher: Stackpole Books, 2006
    Softcover