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A comprehensive, revised guide to deep-sea fishing across the Pacific region. The book offers detailed insights into various aspects of game fishing, drawing from Goadby's extensive experience as an international angler and record holder. Contents include where the big fish are (Australia, New Zealand, Hawaii, Tahiti, Fiji, Samoa, New Caledonia, Marshalls and Marianas, Papua and New Guinea), what the big fish are (41 species of gamefish, from black marlin to the thresher shark), and how to catch them, the fishing methods, tackle preparation, etc. Richly illustrated with colour and b&w photographs, sketches and line drawings, the book serves as both an instructional manual and an inspirational read for fishing enthusiasts. Goadby's firsthand knowledge as an international angler an record holder writes in an engaging style which makes this book a valuable resource for both novice and experienced anglers interested in big game fishing. Good condition. Hardcover, 25cm x 19cm, 334 pages.