How to Tempt a Fish: A Complete Guide to Fishing - Couverture souple

 
9781588167262: How to Tempt a Fish: A Complete Guide to Fishing
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ISBN 10 : 1588167267 ISBN 13 : 9781588167262
Editeur : Hearst Books, 2008

Synopsis

Filled with more fishing lore than one angler could amass in a lifetime, here is a classic volume that could come only from the editors of Popular Mechanics. Originally published in 1950, 'How to Tempt a Fish' draws its knowledge from expert fishermen of all stripes - fly, lake, surf, deep-sea and even ice fishing enthusiasts. Unique in its broad sweep of the subject, it offers insider advice that has stood the test of time. Among the topics covered in wonderful classic black-and-white line illustrations are: fly casting, bait casting and salt-water fishing; gathering and using live bait; caring for your rods; tying knots and splices; and retrieving lost lures and lines. Theres also guidance on when and where to fish; how to fish through the ice; how to mount your own prize catches; how to stock a fish pond; how to cook in camp and so much more. Plus, there are the many tips that beginner and expert alike will find ingenious: how to make an inflatable life preserver for your tackle box so it wont get lost if it falls out of the boat, or fashion a tangle-proof case for fishing flies from an old piece of garden hose. All the information remains valid for todays fishing hobbyists. Redesigned and repackaged using the terrific original illustrations, this is the perfect gift for every fishing fan.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Filled with more fishing lore than one angler could amass in a lifetime, here is a classic volume that could come only from the editors of Popular Mechanics. Originally published in 1950, 'How to Tempt a Fish' draws its knowledge from expert fishermen of all stripes - fly, lake, surf, deep-sea and even ice fishing enthusiasts. Unique in its broad sweep of the subject, it offers insider advice that has stood the test of time. Among the topics covered in wonderful classic black-and-white line illustrations are: fly casting, bait casting and salt-water fishing; gathering and using live bait; caring for your rods; tying knots and splices; and retrieving lost lures and lines. Theres also guidance on when and where to fish; how to fish through the ice; how to mount your own prize catches; how to stock a fish pond; how to cook in camp and so much more. Plus, there are the many tips that beginner and expert alike will find ingenious: how to make an inflatable life preserver for your tackle box so it wont get lost if it falls out of the boat, or fashion a tangle-proof case for fishing flies from an old piece of garden hose. All the information remains valid for todays fishing hobbyists. Redesigned and repackaged using the terrific original illustrations, this is the perfect gift for every fishing fan.

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Éditeur
Hearst Books
Date d'édition
2008
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1588167267
ISBN 13 
9781588167262
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
160
Éditeur
Popular Mechanics
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
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