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Published in 1967, this book is focused on answering the common questions anglers might have about equipment, techniques and the marine environment. It serves as a comprehensive practical manual covering almost every aspect of catching salt water fish species for sport, from basic gear selection and tackle, reels, lines and bait, to understanding currents, weather and sea conditions. It includes methods for surf, inshore and deep-sea fishing, techniques like trolling and big-game fishing, advice on using different types of boats and rigs, and information on a variety of fish species. B&w photographs and drawings throughout. Good condition. Hardcover, 24cm x 16cm, 327 pages.