Fishing For Dummies

Whether you're a seasoned angler or new to one of Australia and New Zealand's most popular sports, this guide will have the fish nibbling on your line in no time.

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Created especially for Australian customer! This book puts more fish on your line!

Want to dangle a line anywhere in Australia or New Zealand? On the way to becoming a successful angler, discover how to choose your tackle confidently, master rigs and knots, read your fishing environment, cast efficiently and take home more fish for the table — all while



fishing with safety and sustainability in mind.
Find expert guidance — absorb Steve Starling's insider knowledge of fishing to develop your angling skills
Build your fishing kit — discover how to choose the right tackle for the right fish, competently and without waste
Increase your fishing knowledge — take advantage of myriad tips about constructing effective rigs
Hone your craft — match your bait to the fish, cast with ease and reel 'em in
Take on sustainability — immerse yourself in the new age of fishing; catch only what you need
Prepare your catch — improve your skills in all areas of fish preparation, from gutting to filleting with ease
Cook like a pro — practise the art of simplicity in the kitchen to retain and release those wondrous fish flavours
Investigate ten top fishing spots — take a trip to Steve Starling's top fishing spots in Australia and New Zealand

Open the book and find:



How to target Aussie/Kiwi saltwater and freshwater fish
Techniques to rig your gear likea pro
Pointers on selecting the best baits, lures and flies
Ways to tie reliable knots — in all weathers and in the dark
Tips on casting all types of fishing tackle
The right way to release your fish
Ideas on how to contribute to fishing sustainability
A guide to your own style of angling: Jetty rat, estuary or ...