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Fishing For Dummies, UK Edition
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Fishing For Dummies, UK Edition, provides you with a thorough introduction to all types of fishing - sea fishing, game fishing, and coarse fishing.
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Fishing For Dummies, UK Edition, provides you with a thorough introduction to all types of fishing - sea fishing, game fishing, and coarse fishing.
This authoritative guide covers everything you need to know about this fantastic sport, including instruction on:
- Identifying the key species of fish found within and off the coasts of the British Isles
- Selecting the right rods, reels, line, and tackle
- Mastering casting techniques
- Tying knots like a seasoned angler
- Hooking and landing fish with ease
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Fishing For Dummies, UK Edition by Peter Kaminsky is highly regarded as a comprehensive and accessible guide for both novice anglers and those looking to improve their skills. Reviews praise its engaging balance of humour and informative content, making it easy to navigate and beneficial for understanding the essentials of fishing.
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ISBN: 9781119953555
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 20 March 2012
Country: United States
Imprint: For Dummies
Contributors:
- With Greg Schwipps
- Adapted by Dominic Garnett
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 23.0mm
Width: 188.0mm
Height: 234.0mm
Weight: 726g
Pages: 400
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About the Author
Peter Kaminsky is an author and a contributor to the New York Times, Field & Stream and Outdoor Life. Greg Schwipps' work has appeared in a number of outdoor magazines. Dominic Garnett is an angling writer, blogger (dgfishing.co.uk), photographer and guide whom Angling Times recently described as 'Fast becoming one of the most readable angling writers in the business ... has that rare ability to convey the magic of the sport.'
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