Freshwater Fishing Books Directory
Our Freshwater Fishing Books directory has listings for the most popular Freshwater Fishing Books and some hard to find titles too. Browse through the selections to find the resource that best fits your fishing needs.
NameDescription
A Basic Guide to Fishing: For Freshwater Anglers of All Ages
A Complete Guide to the ... Covering not only specifics on species,distribution and family keys, but information on the regions studied, its biogeography and a guide to collection preservation and measurment of fish specimens. This book also looks at conservation, classification, relationships between fish and man, fish biology and a bit on the geographical influences on the fishes looked at.
A Fishing Guide to Kentucky's Major Lakes This book is an excellent source of information for anyone who fishes the waters of the bluegrass state. You will find yourself returning to it again and again as reference. It is doubtful if anyone has more knowledge about the lakes in Kentucky than Mr. Lander
Advanced Fly Fishing : Freshwater & Saltwater Strategies It is a comprehensive, overall view of the sport and discusses all the crucial components’Äîrods, reels, lines, flies, casting, reading water, landing fish’Äîat an in-depth level.
AMC Guide to Freshwater Fishing in New England  
AMC Guide to Freshwater Fishing in New England ... How and Where to Fish in All Six New England States
Angler's Guide to ... A look at the biology and behavior of some sixty species of freshwater fish, including black bass, sunfish, crappies, trout, salmon, catfish, walleye, northern pike, muskie, and sturgeon. With the aim of helping fishermen improve their catches, information is provided on species' accessibility, range, habitat, physical traits, senses, diet, and spawning.
Art of Freshwater Fishing I found the book to be informative enough for both beginner and intermediate fisherman (and women). With both picture and text representations to easily figure out basic concepts as well as tried and true methods for fishing.
Art of Trolling: A Complete Guide ... The only book dedicated to freshwater trolling, this complete guide to techniques and equipment is now updated and improved with numerous high-quality photographs and all-new drawings to clearly illustrate the methods and gear described. For beginners to experts, this outstanding guide covers such topics as downriggers, flat lines and sideplaners....
Basic Freshwater Fishing This is a wonderful book to give a newcomer to fishing enough of the basic know-how to get them started in recreational freshwater fishing. It is well-organized, well-written, and has enough information in it to warrant rereading several times over. It is a good confidence builder and a great early reference guide for a great recreational pastime.
BC Fishing Directory & Atlas ... While this guide appears to be excellent for lake fishing it's title as a comprehensive fishing guide is misleading. I ordered this for a planned fly fishing trip so I could find some good rivers. The book has nothing but lakes. If you are interested in lake fishing in BC this is probably a good resource. If you want rivers don't bother.
Better Fishing, Freshwater  
Buck Peterson's Complete Guide to Fishing  
Catfish Identification Pocket Guide-Freshwater The Catfish Identification Pocket Guide uses color graphics to illustrate species identification and range in North America. Each graphic also contains interesting facts about each fish, its food and habitat. Included are charts giving length-to-age and length-to weight comparisons.
Cleaning Fish Pocket Guide-Freshwater This guide gives step-by-step instructions on how to fillet or pan dress whole fish, and how to remove the annoying Y-bones from the fillets of northern pike.
Complete Guide to ... The Complete Guide to North America Freshwater Game Fish profiles 32 popular game fish of North America, many well known for the fighting qualities that make angling such an exciting challenge.
Complete Guide to Freshwater Fishing The Complete Guide to Freshwater Fishing offers the nearly 40 million freshwater anglers in the U.S. with a comprehensive fishing resource. From the highly respected The Freshwater Angler series, this title covers all the major freshwater species in North America. It includes tips and techniques for catching gamefish throughout the country under every conceivable on-the-water situation.
Crappie Tactics ... How, When and Where to Catch More Fish (Freshwater Library)
Falkus and Buller's Freshwater Fishing  
Fantastic Freshwater Fishing (52 Brilliant Ideas S.) Fantastic Freshwater Fishing
Field Guide to Fishing Knots: Field Guide to Fishing Knots: Essential Knots for Freshwater and Saltwater Angling
Fishes of the Central United States Some time ago, I wrote a great review of this book, but I see that it's been removed for some reason. Nonetheless, I have to again state that this is an indispensible field guide and reference book for anyone who loves fishing and learning more about the natural histories of the freshwater fish in the central United States.
Fishing California Freshwater ... This guide to fishing California includes proven tips and techniques for 23 different sport fish including salmon, trout, sturgeon, steelhead, striped bass, and more. Detailed maps point to fishing hot spots showing launch ramps and nearby camping facilities for 172 lakes and 68 streams.
Fishing First Aid (The Freshwater Angler)  
Fishing for Catfish (Freshwater Angler) The mystique of catfishing lures anglers across all social, economic, and geographic levels. This guide shows how to get a "trophy" catfish, covering all aspects of the sport in a conversational style. Photos &illustrations.
Fishing in the Alphabet The A. B. C.' s of Freshwater
Fishing in the Alphabet: The A. B. C.' s of Freshwater  
Fishing in Western Canada A Freshwater Guide
Fishing the Great Lakes... An Environmental History, 1783-1933
Florida Freshwater  
Fly Fisher's Guide to Warmwater Lakes A Natural System for Finding Bass, Pike, and Panfish
Fly Rod Gamefish; The Freshwater Species  
Fly-Fishing Alaska's Wild Rivers Guide to the best fly-fishing locations in Alaska Color photos of flies and streams plus maps Dan Heiners stories of his own fishing adventures make Alaska and its waters and wildlife real and accessible, and his practical tips provide valuable guidelines for anyone planning such a trip
Freshwater Angler Catfish may not be the prettiest fish, but they are one of the biggest, hardest fighting and most fished for gamefish in North America. Catching Catfish is the ultimate guide to catching one of these awesome fish. This book offers in-depth coverage of many of the time-tested catfishing techniques used by experts, such as stillfishing, driftfishing, trolling, jug fishing and limblining.
Freshwater Angler... Modern Methods of Ice Fishing offers surefire strategies for icing every popular winter species. This informational book covers ice fishing opportunities and safety. Also included are sections on understanding fish and their winter environment, fishing equipment and how to use it and winter gamefish techniques for sunfish, crappies, perch, pike, salmon, smelt, bass and others.
Freshwater Angler... A tackle box is worthless if it's filled with artificial lures you don't know how to use. Many anglers carry dozens of lures in their boxes, but only use a few of them. Reading Fishing with Artificial Lures will teach you how to catch fish with every lure in your tackle box. This newly revised and updated edition of a best-selling title contains over 300 color photos and clear concise text.
Freshwater Angler: Luring Largemouth Bass Contains tips and techniques that cover all types of water where largemouth bass live. Features amazing underwater photography that clearly demonstrates how to fish for bass in weeds, on rocks or near man-made structures. Contains a detailed discussion of how weather affects bass behavior. Helps you become a better bass angler.
Freshwater Fish of Western Indonesian & Sulawesi  
Freshwater Fisherman's Bible For the estimated four million fishermen in the United States, a classic bestseller among Outdoor Bibles--more than 400,000 copies sold--has been revised for the 1990s.
Freshwater Fisherman's Companion  
Freshwater Fishes of Texas Here's the definitive guide to all the ones that-hopefully-won't get away while you're fishing Texas' abundant fresh waters. Sportsmen and -women will find all their favorites­bass, crappie, sunfish, catfish, buffalo, shad, and trout, to mention just a few, in large, full-color illustrations coupled with an easy-to-read, informative text.
Freshwater Fishing (The Great Outdoors)  
Freshwater Fishing : 1000 Tips from the Pros Written by two professional sportfishermen, Freshwater Fishing is full of up-to-date advice on everything from choosing the best tackle to catch and release fishing. Separate chapters on specific techniques used to catch bass, walleye, muskellunge, pike, trout, panfish, and exotic species give the angler an extra edge in catching these fish.
Freshwater Fishing in Virginia  
Freshwater Fishing Log So. . . your best friend calls and says let's go back to that great fishing spot we went to last year. What a fishing trip! You were there at the right time, at the right spot, and the fish were biting. Trouble is, neither of you can remember exactly how long it took you to get there or which turnoff you took to find the path. And which flies did you use?
Freshwater Fishing Tips and Techniques Expert angler Gene Kugach offers hundreds of tips and techniques for catching all types of freshwater fish based on his years of onstream experience. Filled with easy-to-understand illustrations, and geared for both the novice and the more experienced angler, Freshwater Fishing Tips and Techniques covers every aspect of freshwater fishing. 300 drawings.
Freshwater Fishing: Techniques & Equipment for Successful Sport Fishing  
Freshwater Fly-Fishing : Tips from the Pros Carry along this eminently readable--and portable--fly-fishing tip sheet the next time you're on the water. If the hatch is off or you find yourself taking a break on the banks, flip it open to any page. Arranged like a collection of Zen koans, this advice from the pros is practical, often lyrical, and always useful. Here's a random sampling....
Freshwater Game Fish of North America This book has great information about some of North America's most popular fish, and even some unpopular fish. The information is good, and the pictures are excellent.
Freshwater Recreational Fishing The National Benefits of Water Pollution Control
Gamefish Identification Pocket Guide The Gamefish Identification Pocket guide uses color graphics to illustrate species identification and range in North America. Each graphic contains interesting facts about each fish, its food and habitat. Included are charts giving length-to-age and length-to-weight comparisons. Species include: largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, spotted bass, muskellunge, northern pike, walleye and sauger.
In-Fisherman 100 Best Freshwater Fishing Tips After more than 25 years of teaching anglers how to catch more fish, the editors at In-Fisherman now present their 100 top freshwater fishing tips. Covering more than 40 species of fish -- from gar and bass to pike and muskie -- here are the best strategies and techniques for successful freshwater angling.
Kids Gone Fishin' (The Freshwater Angler)  
Knots Pocket Guide (Freshwater Angler) The Knots Pocket Guide shows in simple step-by-step graphics how to tie seven common fisherman's knots that will prepare even a beginner to rig up for fishing. Captions explain how each knot is used and its effective strength.
New Cleaning & Cooking Fish Sylvia Bashline, author of The New Cleaning & Cooking Fish, is just the right person to tell you how to clean and cook a fish that you've just caught. She's served as president of the Pennsylvania Outdoor Writer's Association and also as a board member of Outdoor Writers Association of America.
North American Fishing The Premier Guide to Angling in Freshwater and Saltwater
Panfish Identification Pocket Guide The Panfish Identification Pocket Guide uses color graphics to illustrate species identification and range in North America. Each graphic also contains interesting facts about each fish, its food and habitat. Included are charts giving length-to-age and length-to weight comparisons. Species include: bluegill, white bass, black and white crappie, rock bass, pumpkinseed and yellow perch
Peacock Bass & Other Fierce Exotics Where, When & How to Catch Latin America's Most Exciting Freshwater Fish!
Peacock Bass Addiction  
Reaching Home There's nothing like a salmon plucked fresh from the waters of the Pacific Northwest. But this precious fish is more than a foodstuff, more than a commodity, says Natalie Fobes. "It is a theme that cascades relentlessly through [the] spirits" of Native Americans, Russians, Japanese, fishermen, biologists, and salmon farmers, an enigmatic creature that has shaped the culture of the Pacific Rim since ancient times.
Shared Treasures: A Journal of Friendship and Fly Sally Stoner's 16 stories are like taking a walk with a friend. She shares treasures realized during her fly fishing trips with Deb Cox, a talented artist. Cox kept a personal journal of colored-pencil drawings. Expanding on these extraordinary illustrations, Stoner takes you beyond the day's adventure in prose and poetry.
Successful Walleye Fishing  
Tales from the River Bank  
Tales of Freshwater Fishing Zane Grey, known and loved primarily for his Western novels, was an avid fisherman. When his writing started paying off, he managed to spend as many as 300 days a year enjoying the sport. And while he is remembered for his record-breaking catches, such as the 464-pound marlin caught off the coast of Tahiti, Zane Grey also enjoyed freshwater fishing for bass, trout, steelhead, and salmon.
The Complete Book of Fishing: A Guide to Freshwater Saltwater & Big-Game Fishing
The Complete Book of Freshwater Fishing  
The Complete Freshwater Fisherman: Up-To-Date Proven Techinques for Catching the Most Popular Gamefish in Northern American Waters
The Definitive Guide to Fishing in Central California  
The Digest Book of Freshwater Fishing  
The Experts' Book of Freshwater Fishing  
The Freshwater Angler: Catching Catfish (The Freshwater Angler)  
The Freshwater Angler: Fishing North America (The Freshwater Angler)
The Freshwater Angler: Fishing with Artificial Lures  
The Freshwater Angler: Modern Methods of Ice Fishing  
Tide and Current : Fishponds of Hawaii This well-crafted story collection clearly reflects the author's entrepreneurial experiences rebuilding and then operating a productive Hawaiian Island fishpond on Oahu's North Shore.
Top Rated Freshwater Fishing If you are looking to pursue salmon fresh from the sea in Alaska or are thinking of chasing wild brook trout in a mountain stream, this comprehensive guide to the fishing guides, outfitters, lodges, and resorts that offer freshwater fishing will be the most useful tool in your pre-trip tackle box.
Trophy Stripers & Hybrids ... I am new to Striper fishing and really had no idea where to begin. This book gives you everything you need to know to fish for striped bass and hybrids. I would recommend it to anyone.
Trout & Salmon Identification Pocket Guide The Trout & Salmon Identification Pocket Guide uses color graphics to illustrate species identification and range in North America. Each graphic also contains interesting facts about each fish, its food and habitat. Included are charts giving length-to-age and length-to weight comparisons.
Trout (Wildlife Series) This volume's ordinary-sounding title masks a unique compilation by some of North America's foremost fishery personnel, biologists, and conservationists. Not written from the sportsperson's perspective, but of ultimate relevance to anglers and naturalists alike, it covers trout ancestry, physiology, environment, and habits
Trout : An Illustrated History Perhaps no one loves trout as much as James Prosek, who by age 20 journeyed thousands of miles and through 49 states to depict in watercolors all 70 subspecies of North American wild trout at least four times for this definitive volume on the subject. He details the diversity and brilliant range of colors in the species with his paintings, which are accompanied by written snippets
Ultimate Freshwater Fishing The signature DK style of busy pages full of carefully captioned illustrations works perfectly in this guide to freshwater fishing. After the fascinating introduction called "How Fish Live," Bailey gets right to the heart of the matter: catching fish. Lengthy chapters are devoted to how to catch predatory fish, game fish, and bait-caught fish, with a wealth of detail on technique and strategy for each
Ultralight Spin-Fishing... Those interested in putting more fun (not to mention fish) into their fishing would be wise to invest in ultralight spin fishing. Doing so doesn't mean going on the cheap: a top-of-the-line ultralight rod and reel can cost $200, although decent equipment is available for less.
Walleye Patterns & Presentations ... The purpose of this book is to help you catch walleyes more consistently. When walleyes are biting, anyone can bring home a limit. But when they do their disappearing act, it takes a great deal of knowledge and skill to find and catch them. This book will show you the most advanced walleye-fishing techniques and equipment and help you develop a better understanding of walleye behavior.
What Fish Don't Want You to Know : This comprehensive, entertaining, and foolproof guide covers everything novice and avid anglers need to know to catch freshwater fish--from bass and trout to salmon and walleye--and reveals the two basic ways to catch ALL fish.
Yankin and Liftin Their Whole Lives Using narrative, monologues, and seventy black-and-white photographs, photojournalist Richard Younker examines the life and culture of what is perhaps the last generation of people to make their living as commercial fishermen on the Mississippi River, Junnie Putman and his family and friends.