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The Complete Fishing Manual

Tackle * Baits & Lures * Species * Techniques * Where to Fish
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The Complete Fishing Manual by Henry Gilbey is a comprehensive and fully updated guide to fly, coarse, and game fishing. It covers everything from essential strategies and techniques to selecting the right bait, tackle, and kit. The book also provides detailed advice on fish anatomy, behaviour, and habitats, supported by in-depth photography. A special section explores top fishing destinations worldwide, highlighting unique species anglers can encounter.
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Format: Hardback
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This book is ideal for both beginners and experienced anglers seeking a thorough and practical reference on fishing methods and locations, perfect for anyone passionate about the sport.

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A new and fully updated edition of the essential reference to fly, coarse, and game fishing, for beginners and experts alike.

This is the perfect book for you – whether you're an experienced angler or have only just picked up a rod.

The Complete Fishing Manual is the definitive guide to fishing, covering everything from strategies and techniques, to choosing the perfect bait, tackle, and kit.

Whether you're beach-fishing for sharks or fly-fishing in the rivers of the UK, essential advice on anatomy, behaviour, and habitat, along with detailed photography on every technique, means that no fish is safe – no matter how wily.

And for those who want to cast their net further? A dedicated section of the book gives you an amazing insight into the world's best fishing destinations, and the once-in-a-lifetime species that you can find there.

Inspiring novices and experienced fishermen and women alike, The Complete Fishing Manual is an invaluable resource for keen anglers everywhere.

Series: DK Complete Manuals

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780241476024

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 06 May 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: DK

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 2.0mm

Width: 200.0mm

Height: 233.0mm

Weight: 956g

Pages: 352

About the Author

Henry Gilbey is a well-known angler, and his love for fishing has led him to write numerous books, present various programmes, take incredible photographs, and offer invaluable advice on this subject. His work takes him all around the world to seek out the most photographic places to fish. He also writes and photographs for numerous publications including The Field, Sea Angler, Trout Fisherman, and many others.

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