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One of America’s best known fishermen with more than 50 years of on-water experience, Bill Dance is also a tournament champion and a television personality. His tips will help any angler catch more and bigger fish. Even experienced fishermen may not know that dark-colored lures work best during low light conditions; that reluctant bass often bite at smaller lures fished slowly; that 75% of all line failures occur at the knot, so good knot tying is essential to success; that when waters rise, bass move shallower--when it falls, they move deeper. Dance’s knowledge is so wide-ranging that absolute beginners and crusty old veteran fishermen alike will be educated and entertained and amazed. This book is being supported by The International Game Fish Association (IGFA), a leading authority on angling and the keeper of fishing’s world record. Skyhorse Publishing is proud to publish a broad range of books for fishermen. Our books for anglers include titles that focus on fly fishing, bait fishing, fly-casting, spin casting, deep sea fishing, and surf fishing. Our books offer both practical advice on tackle, techniques, knots, and more, as well as lyrical prose on fishing for bass, trout, salmon, crappie, baitfish, catfish, and more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to publishing books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked by other publishers and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home.

One of America's best known fishermen with more than 50 years of on-water experience, Bill Dance is also a tournament champion and a television personality. His tips will help any angler catch more and bigger fish. Even experienced fishermen may not know that dark-colored lures work best during low light conditions; that reluctant bass often bite at smaller lures fished slowly; that 75% of all line failures occur at the knot, so good knot tying is essential to success; that when waters rise, bass move shallower--when it falls, they move deeper. Dance's knowledge is so wide-ranging that absolute beginners and crusty old veteran fishermen alike will be educated and entertained and amazed. This book is being supported by The International Game Fish Association (IGFA), a leading authority on angling and the keeper of fishing's world record.

1001 Fishing Tips reveals the insider secrets that you need to become the greatest fisherman out there. It focuses on the most popular freshwater game fish, including trout, bass, crappie, bluegill, walleye, catfish, salmon, and pike, and saltwater favorites, such as striped bass, bluefish, flounder, redfish, weakfish, and sea trout. Included are techniques applicable to any environment, such as rivers and streams, lakes and ponds, estuaries and inlets, bays, beaches, and off-shore hotspots. Better your game with 1001 Fishing Tips and be ready to catch more fish, bigger fish, and have more fun!

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

Describes in detail how to catch every kind of freshwater fish in almost any situation.

This user-friendly resource presents all the essentials of fishing—using all kinds of tackle, from spincasting and baitcasting to surf casting and fly fishing—for a variety of fish, in both fresh and salt water. With step-by-step photographs on every page, it shows how to tie the essential knots; select the right lures, lines, and tackle; identify fish; and make effective casts.

Enjoy the Wonderful World of Bass Fishing Bass fishing is a wonderful sport that anyone can enjoy. It is not only enjoyed by professional anglers but also kids and elderly people as well. Bass fishing also teaches the discipline of patience and the appreciation of nature. It is a relaxing hobby that everyone should try out at least once in their lives. If you are one of the many people who are contemplating on doing this hobby then it is important that you have a guide to help you navigate your way through the wonderful world of bass fishing. With this book, you will be able to learn about the following: Understand the biology of the bass fish. Chapter 1 discusses about the types of bass fish that you can catch in the rivers of North America. It also discusses about the senses of the bass as well as their preferred habitat. By knowing these information, you will know where and how to find the fish in your nearby river or lake. Chapter 2 discusses about the different types of bass fishing equipment. In depth discussion about the different types of bass fishing equipment such as the fishing line, reel, rod and baits are described under their own section. Learn indispensable techniques and tips on how to be a better or successful angler in Chapter 3. This chapter discusses about the different tips that you can use once you are out in the open and doing bass fishing. Bass fishing is definitely a sport that you will enjoy but without the right guide, enjoying the sport can be a very difficult thing to do. Thus, this book will serve as your comprehensive guide on what you need to do to be able to enjoy bass fishing as well as become a successful angler in no time at all.

Professional advice from experienced anglers and more than four hundred photographs highlight a convenient guide that contains more than three hundred tips on such topics as tackle, lures, fishing techniques, freshwater gamefish species, fish care and preparation, and more. Original.