{"product_id":"fishing-for-dummies-uk-edition-isbn-9781119953555","title":"Fishing For Dummies, UK Edition","description":"\u003ci\u003eFishing For Dummies,\u003c\/i\u003e UK Edition, provides you with a thorough introduction to all types of fishing - sea fishing, game fishing, and coarse fishing. This authoritative covers everything you need to know about this fantastic sport, including instruction on:  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIdentifying the key species of fish found within and off the coasts of the British Isles\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSelecting the right rods, reels, line, and tackle\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMastering casting techniques\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTying knots like a seasoned angler\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHooking and landing fish with ease\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Before the Bite 7\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Getting Hooked on Fishing 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Gathering What You Need to Fish 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Finding and Evaluating Water for Fishing 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Putting a Face on the Fins: Common Freshwater Fish 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Familiarising Yourself with Common Sea Fish 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Staying Safe On (Or Near) the Water 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Gearing Up Without Going Overboard 93\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Hot Rods and Cool Reels 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: The Bottom Line on Line 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: It’s Terminal (Tackle): Hooks, Weights, Snaps, Swivels and Floats 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Going the Extra Mile: Boats, Gadgets and More 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: The End of Your Line: Enticing Fish with Bait, Lures and Flies 171\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Real Food for Real Fish: Using Bait 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12: It Only Looks Alive: Tricking Fish with Lures 199\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13: Fish Don’t Fly, But Flies Catch Fish 217\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV: Now You’re Fishing 233\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14: Tying Popular Fishing Knots and Rigs 235\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15: Choreographing Your Cast 269\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16: Exploring Different Fishing Techniques 287\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17: How to Hook, Fight, Land and Release Fish 303\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V: After the Catch 321\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 18: Photographing, Weighing and Preserving Fish for Posterity 323\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 19: Biting Back: Storing, Cleaning and Cooking Fish 331\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart VI: The Part of Tens 343\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 20: Ten Fishing Lessons You Don’t Have to Learn the Hard Way 345\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 21: Ten Fishing Organisations You Should Know About 349\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 22: Ten Great Fishing Reads 353\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 357\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\"Packed full of knowledge and tips for a successful fishing trip... an authoritative guide for any new or improving angler wishing to advance their skills.\"??(\u003cem\u003eCountrymans Weekly,\u003c\/em\u003e 25th May 2012) \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Great for the beginner, everything you need to know is here.\" (\u003cem\u003eSea Angler,\u003c\/em\u003e June 2012) \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"It's laid out in such a way that it's the perfect 'dip-in, dip-out' book. You can turn to just about any page and find something of interest.\" (\u003cem\u003eTotal Course Fishing,\u003c\/em\u003e July 2012) \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"... it covers a lot of ground, striking a balance between humour and information that makes it perfect for someone wondering what this whole fishing business is all about.\" (\u003cem\u003eTrout Fisherman,\u003c\/em\u003e 25th July 2012) \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"If you have been bitten by the angling bug, this book will fast-track your knowledge and help you acquire the skills you need to catch fish and enjoy this fantastic sport.\" (\u003cem\u003eTotal Sea Fishing,\u003c\/em\u003e December 2012)   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeter Kaminsky\u003c\/b\u003e is an author and a contributor to the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times, Field \u0026amp; Stream\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eOutdoor Life.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e Greg Schwipps'\u003c\/b\u003e work has appeared in a number of outdoor magazines. \u003cb\u003eDominic Garnett\u003c\/b\u003e is an angling writer, blogger (dgfishing.co.uk), photographer and guide whom \u003ci\u003eAngling Times\u003c\/i\u003e 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.'   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLearn to:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCatch the fish you want, and more of them\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eChoose the right gear and the right spots for fishing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGet 'The Big One' to bite\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe complete beginner's guide to achieving the ultimate fishing experience\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether fishing for carp on a quiet pond or chub on a churning river, tackling trout on a stream or bass at the coast, enthusiasts across the UK are taking up fishing like never before. If you've been bitten by the angling bug, and you're looking for a quick, easy way to acquire the knowledge and skills you need to enjoy this fantastic sport to its utmost, you've come to the right place. From baiting a hook to landing your prize catch, \u003ci\u003eFishing For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e is your complete, step-by-step guide to all types of fishing, whether that means coarse, sea or game angling. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLearn your fishing ABCs\u003c\/b\u003e – if you're a complete novice, you'll learn everything you need to know about different types of fishing and the best places to give them a go\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eKnow your fish \u003c\/b\u003e– get to know the various fresh water and salt water fish species found in and around the British Isles – from dace to trout, carp to cod \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGear up\u003c\/b\u003e – get the lowdown on rods, reels, tackle, hooks, lines and weights, as well as the most useful knots and rigs for various types of fishing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGet them to bite\u003c\/b\u003e – take a crash course on how to entice fish to fall for your bait, lures and flies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eReel 'em in\u003c\/b\u003e – learn how to prevail in battle against even the feistiest catch and how to handle them once you've caught them\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEnjoy the spoils\u003c\/b\u003e – from unhooking and weighing fish, to taking the best pictures to wow your friends, discover the many ways to revel in your best catches\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOpen the book and find:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe different types and styles of fishing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIdentifying species of fish in fresh and salt water\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSelecting the right rods, reels, line and tackle\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMastering casting techniques\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTying knots like a seasoned angler\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHooking and landing fish with ease\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSafely unhooking and releasing fish\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRecording prize catches\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"For Dummies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989218377957,"sku":"NP9781119953555","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781119953555.jpg?v=1761783250","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/fishing-for-dummies-uk-edition-isbn-9781119953555","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}