Saltwater Fishing Books Directory
Our Saltwater Fishing Books directory has listings for the most popular Saltwater Fishing Books and some hard to find titles too. Browse through the selections to find the resource that best fits your fishing needs.
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"Catch Snook!" A comprehensive guide to fishing for South Florida snook. 147 pages with abundant illustration. Written by Capt. Fred Everson, Tampa Bay fishing guide and writer, in a very readable style.
50 Years a Hooker This book is the autobiography of Frank Mundus, shark fisherman--the real "Quint" and inspiration for the character from the movie "Jaws." Read about how it all began, and of the fish and people that helped make it happen! Every story is 100 percent true.
A Fly-Fisher's Guide to ... In paperback for the first time, this beautifully illustrated, exhaustively researched reference is a one-of-a-kind classic, the pioneering and definitive work on marine gamefish's breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks--the animals on which they prey--and on the art--both practical and fine--of imitating them.
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.
Angler's Yellow Pages All 50 United States, Canada, and select foreign locations are included in this comprehensive directory listing recreational fishing industry resources. From fishing lodges, ranches and camps, charter boats, and professional guides to marinas and bait and tackle stores, this edition contains everything anglers need to know.
Backcountry Fly Fishing in Salt Water  
Barefoot Fisherman's Guide to In The Barefoot Fisherman Guide To The Emerald Coast, Gregory Dew reveals forty very special spots to fish along the Gulf Shores, Alabama, to Apalachicola, Florida. Also included for the angler is a wealth of sound advice on rigging an outfit, basic angling techniques, special fishing techniques, picking a prime location (considering tides, currents, wind, water, and geography), fish species and habitats, even local recipes!
BC Fishing Directory & Atlas  
Billfish on a Fly Jack Samson, renowned saltwater angler and former editor of Field & Stream, shares his experiences from traveling in a realm of the fishing world practically unmapped before the 1970s: big-game fly-fishing. Taking a billfish on the fly might be just about the most exotic way to fish, and Samson reveals many of his methods and memories from this adrenaline-fueled sport.
Billfishing...  
Bluewater Fly Fishing I checked this book out of our local library and am now buying a copy for my cousin and for me. To my knowledge, no other book of this kind exists. The book is filled with state of the art bluewater techniques with fanstastic photos and stories from around the world. I highly recommend this book.
California Guide - Great Saltwater Fishing California Guide - Great Saltwater Fishing
Captain Frank Mundus "Monster Man" "They don't build them like Frank Mundus anymore . . . The leathery, prank-loving charter boat captain who has become a legend earning the name: Monster Man. This is his story . . . Hunting down monsters has been called the ultimate challenge.
Complete Book of Saltwater Fishing This book is full of information that will help put you and your friends into some good fishing. The information ranges from fishing on rental boats in a small saltwater bay to offshore trips for big gamefish and even provides recipes for your catch from Milt's lifelong fishing companion and wife, June. One of the highlights of the book is the use of photography chronicling his tactics as a "jetty jock" in order to land the coveted lunker Striped Bass that cruise the Northeast coast every April to December from the Cheasapeake bay, Virginia to New England.
Cruiser's Handbook of Fishing Here at last is a handbook--detailed and definitive--for catching, processing, and cooking fish and shellfish from the decks of a cruising boat. Based on a four-part series of articles that will run in Cruising World Magazine starting in November 1998, this book is appropriately biased toward tropical and subtropical waters but will also offer useful coverage of higher-latitude fish and shellfish.
Crunch and Des : Classic Stories of Saltwater Fishing These are marvelous, magical stories, told by a master story-teller - for all fishermen and for all old, and new, fans of Philip Wylie.
Currier's Quick and Easy ... If you've thought about going after bonefish, tarpon, permit, and other saltwater species with a fly rod, Jeff Currier's introduction might get you out there faster. Designed to demystify a sport that can have even serious freshwater anglers wondering where to start, Currier's Quick and Easy Guide to Saltwater Fly Fishing explains the basics of tackle, tides, and casting.
David's Outdoor Book Store  
Distance Casting... In the summer of 1995, lifelong saltwater fisherman Sid Dobrin accepted a job in the Midwest, taking him far away from the saltwater fishing world that had become a substantial part of his life.
East Coast Inshore Salt Water From Maine to Florida to Texas, anglers along the Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico coasts enjoy some of the best inshore salt water fishing imaginable. This Pocket Guide provides anglers with detailed illustrations to help identify each of the most popular species as well as tips and rigs for catching these hard-fighting fish.
Estuary Flyfishers  
Field Guide to Fishing Knots: Field Guide to Fishing Knots: Essential Knots for Freshwater and Saltwater Angling
Field Guide to the Pacific Salmon ... This informative field guide allows the reader to become familiar with the seven species of Pacific salmon and their habitats. It traces the life cycle of the salmon in their epic journey from stream to ocean and home again, and shows how pollution and human encroachment threaten the existence of this once-abundant fish. Proceeds from this book help support Adopt-A-Stream Foundation
Fish Florida ... I have been fresh water fishing for 50+ years and am now retiring to Florida. I needed a quick start on Florida saltwater fishing and this proved to be invaluable. Very well organized to learn about all or only the species desired. I went on a back bay flats fishing outing and not only impressed the other fishermen on the boat with my knowledge.....
Fisherman's Ocean Ross clearly explains how marine science can help saltwater anglers catch more and bigger fish. The book's first and second parts describe, respectively, oceans and fish. In the final section, Ross, an oceanographer at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute, takes the scientific concepts from the first two parts and applies them to fishing for a variety of species along the Atlantic, Pacific, and Gulf Coasts
Fishing California Saltwater This guide to fishing California and Baja, Mexico provides proven tips and techniques for 27 different sport fish. It has 55 detailed maps to fishing hot spots, showing launch ramps, sportfishing landings, and nearby camping facilities. Includes sections covering Baja long range and Sea of Cortez fishing
Fishing Florida's Coast  
Fishing the Big Four ... A Guide for Saltwater Anglers, Striper, Bluefish, Weakfish, Fluke
Fishing the Flats ... Sosin and Kreh cover all bases...spinning and fly....the book is very readable. Excellent.
Flats Fishing II  
Flies for Saltwater This volume is the best so far, surpassing the Kreh book, in my estimation, in it's clarity of organization and description as well as the photos.
Florida Fishing ... You would have to buy several books to get all the information contained in this book. It is currently setting new standards for a quality fishing reference.
Florida Saltwater Fishing A Visitor's Guide
Fly Fishing for Saltwater's Finest ... Brad has an uncanny knack for finding fish and discovering how to lure them to a fly. In addition he has a talent for translating his experiences to the printed page.
Fly Fishing in Salt Water For the subspecies of saltwater angler who insists on doing his fishing with flies, Kreh is the guru and this is the holy book.
Fly Fishing Saltwater Basics ... From choosing tackle and tying flies to locating and catching your favorite species, this illustrated reference is packed with information.
Fly Fishing the Salt  
Fly Fishing the Saltwater Shoreline  
Fly Fishing the Texas Coast ... This is a useful and well researched book on the Texas coast, with much to offer the fly fisher. It describes in exceptional detail the type of information needed by anyone.
Fly Fishing the Tidewaters Fly Fishing the Tidewaters is a colorful and often witty guide to the saltwater fly-fishing frontier that's right next door. Full color paintings of gamefish, and color plates of the most useful flies - plus color photos of the inshore and tidal waters - open the door to the shallow-water, fly-fishing wonderland along the Middle Atlantic southeastern seaboard, as well as fly-fishing options on the Gulf Coast and similar areas.
Fly Rodding the Coast A striped bass tearing line off your reel as it streaks for the shoals might change your fishing habits forever. Then again, most fly-fishers will never experience such a thrill. The fact is, saltwater fly-fishing is intimidating to most freshwater anglers. In Fly Rodding the Coast, Ed Mitchell lays out the basics, and while his stomping grounds are primarily the northeast U.S.,
Fly-Fishing Boston: A Complete Saltwater Guide from Rhode Island to Maine
Fly-Fishing the Flats Contains photographs and articles to all the major fly-fishing magazines, have written several books, and are much-sought after tackle and travel consultants.
Fly-Fishing the South Atlantic Coast ... A guide to the best saltwater fly-fishing along the popular southeast coast, from North Carolina's Outer Banks to the Florida Keys. Saltwater angling is the fastest growing segment of the fly-fishing market and the southeastern Atlantic coast is a prime destination area for saltwater anglers
Frank Sargeant's Secret Spots Southwest Florida (Coastal Fishing Guides)
Gone Fishin' in N.J. Saltwater, Rivers and Bays This book covers virtually all the saltwater rivers and bays in the Garden State. We start to the north at Raritan Bay and travel south to Delaware Bay, discussing every fish available by season and the recommended tackle, lures and bait. You will read about boat rentals, boat launch sites, hot places to fish from shore for each river and bay.
Good Luck and Tight Lines... There is a light dusting of cornball humor, but it only makes a very informative book a bit more fun to read. Highly recommended.
Guide to Florida Salt Water Fishing  
Guide to New Jersey Saltwater Fishing  
Guide to the Marine Sport Fishes of Atlantic ...  
Innovative Saltwater Flies This sumptuously illustrated reference is organized by tier, with background information on each expert's saltwater fishing experience and the development of his or her favorite patterns. Here in one volume are the most effective, innovative flies yet developed for salt water
Inshore Fly Fishing Lou Tabory explains how to use the water to bring your flies to the fish, how to determine where the fish should be in many different types of water
Inshore Salt Water Fishing Learn where to find and how to catch over 40 species of inshore fish that swim in the waters of the coastal United States. INSHORE SALT WATER FISHING provides a wealth of information from the editors and authors at Salt Water Sportsman Magazine. These are the guys who are out there doing it, and they pass their knowledge on to you in the pages of this book.
Ken Schultz' Guide to Saltwater Fish A must-have for every saltwater fishing enthusiast, Ken Schultzs fully illustrated four-color definitive guide to 227 of the most common saltwater fish species found off the North American coastline includes helpful information on identification, habitat, size, diet, and angling tips.
Larry Bozka's Saltwater Strategies ... The first time I met Larry he had a fisherman's sunburn and a contented smile on his face .... and that was in 1963 in Mrs. Holitzke's 2nd grade class in a small town south of Houston, TX! His dad had taken him and his brother fishing on the 'Lone Star' off the Galveston jetties and Larry was still flickin' the scales off himself.
McClane's Field Guide to ... This book has been a constant companion on nearly all of my fishing trips, regardless of location. I am currently on my second copy- the first was worn out from repeated use!
Memories, Mangroves & Magic This book is a collection of saltwater memories from the world-famous fisherman Flip Pallot, brought to life in his unique and entertaining writing style. It is illustrated with over 175 spectacular color photographs along with watercolor sketches by Keys artist Tim Borski. Introduction by Lefty Kreh. The contributing photographers in this book read like a Who's Who in the world of fishing photography
North American Fishing The Premier Guide to Angling in Freshwater and Saltwater
North American Fly Fishing Fly-fishing in North America can be overwhelmingly diverse. Wouldn't it be nice if there was a book that made heads and tails of the complexities of fly-fishing throughout the continent? Filled with the wisdom and advice of North America's top fly-fishing guides, North American Fly-fishing does just that. Practical, time-tested advice comes from renowned guides.
Northeast Guide to Saltwater Fishing and Boating Al all-in-one where-to when-to how-to fishing guide for the coastal waters from Passamaquoddy Bay, Maine, to False Cape, Virginia including Delaware Bay and the Chesapeake Bay. Features contributions from such angling lumanaries as A. J. Campbell, Betty GIbson, Jack Fallon, Pete Barrett, Russ Wilson, George Reiger, Al Riston and others.
Offshore Salt Water Fishing The experts from Saltwater Sportsman magazine have done it again! Anglers from across the country, including many fresh water anglers, dream of taking a guided trip for the offshore species that are considered the "big game" of salt water fishing. This book takes you through all of the most popular offshore species including billfish, tuna, sharks, along with more exotic species like wahoo, dorado and kingfish. This book features detailed color illustrations and photos that walk you through a variety of proven techniques and rigs. You won't find a group of writers that know more about the sport of saltwater fishing.
Oregon Saltwater Fishing Guide  
Orvis Guide to Saltwater Fly Fishing  
Pacific Shore Fishing A good read for the saltwater shore fisherman no matter where he fishes. However most of the material is specific for the Hawaiian Islands. A lot of detail in rigging for tackle busting fish. Covers tackle, technique, bait, chumming, and construction of homemade gear. A lot of fishing books include fishing from pier, boats etc. This is just from shore.
Permit on a Fly Jack Samson has been saltwater fly-fishing for most of his career, and by now he might just be the most famous permit angler around
Pocket Guide to .... Saltwater Baits and Their Imitations Here is an indispensable guide for all saltwater anglers. Fly fishing in salt water is at the frontier of the sport, and here's a valuable new tool for anglers: a comprehensive handbook to the forage foods of saltwater gamefish-crabs and shrimps, sand eels, mossbunker, and other prey of importance. It is the first all-color guide to this essential facet of saltwater fly fishing. Tabory lists the important baits, where and how to find and identify them, how they behave in nature, what waters hold which baits, and when they will appear. This full-color handbook will be invaluable for saltwater fishermen anywhere in the world.
Pocket Guide to Saltwater Fly Fishing Important game fish and how to catch them. Flies, knots, and tackle descriptions all in a water-proof, easy to use, take with you guide book.
Pop Fleyes ... This is the first and only book available on the tier whose techniques with epoxy and silicone revolutionized saltwater fly tying.
Practical Saltwater Fly Fishing  
Prey/Designing and ... Fifteen creative techniques for imitating a seemingly endless variety of crab, shrimp, crayfish, and baitfish found in fresh and saltwater. Detailed and informative. Includes an extensive and highly practical chapter on materials
Profiles in Saltwater Angling ... In Profiles In Saltwater Angling, angler and conservationist George Reiger shares revealing and engaging portraits of such fishing greats as Zane Grey, Kip Farrington, Ernest Hemingway, Fran Woolner, as well as modern masters Lefty Kreh and Walter Fondren. Profiles In Saltwater Angling also provides detailed information on the development of tackle, techniques, and strategy.
Salt Water Fishing (Paperback) Expert techniques and advice on successful sea angling, from shore and boat, illustrated with over 200 colour photographs and diagrams.
Salt Water Fishing Tactics Using articles from "Salt Water Sportsman" magazine along with new materials, this book offers a combination of hard how-to information and general interest information. The format of the book focuses on selected popular species in four subject areas: general information, on-shore, off-shore, and in-shore techniques. 50 illustrations.
Saltwater Adventure in the Florida Keys ... "Saltwater Adventure in the Florida Keys" gave me the opportunity to relive some of those memorable moments. Simultaneously, it also allowed me to share my greatest "catch" Sara and Joel, who not only helped "spawn" me, but taught me the rules of the school: I could swim any stroke, anywhere, so long as I never got hooked on anything but kindness, justice, and charitable deeds.
Saltwater Angler's Guide to the Southeast ... Saltwater is the newest frontier for flyfishers, with new techniques for taking fish being created almost daily. These burgeoning fisheries are an untapped source of exciting sport for both flyrodders and light tackle enthusiasts. This guide covers over 35 species of fish in great detail: habits, habitat, seasonal movement, fishing techniques, and more
Saltwater Fisherman's Bible Designed for beginners as well as experts, this bible is sure to increase their success and enhance their enjoyment. 140 black-and-white drawings and photos.
Saltwater Fishing Adventures Pro fisherman and author Dan Hernandez brings you on his saltwater fishing adventures. Learn how to catch fish from the Southern California coast to the Southern waters of Baja. He fills the pages of this book with all of his experiences, coupled with ability to bring it alive on paper.
Saltwater Fishing Guide  
Saltwater Fishing in California ... I have read many books and articles on fishing. And nothing has been more in depth and detailed than, "Saltwater Fishing in California." Wheter your an expert or a novice fisherman this book will have something for you. The book not only tells how to fish it educates. One learns what type of patterns to use, in what conditions, what type of equipment one nees, and when to use it.
Saltwater Fishing Log Ever take off for a fishing trip wishing you could remember the exact spot you caught that huge tarpon last year? Or misjudge your travel time and miss the best time to fish? Or forget to take a flashlight and crawling out of the water after dark, you stumble over that hidden piling? River Myst's Saltwater Fishing Log is your answer.
Saltwater Flies It's a good book if you already know how to tie flies but if you don't buy another book that teaches you the basics. All they give hear are recipes. Alot of good flies here that work.
Saltwater Fly Fishing Flats guru Jack Samson discusses the tricks of the trade in the increasingly popular sport of saltwater fly-fishing. The former editor in chief of Field & Stream (among other outdoors publications) covers tackle, technique, and tactics for a wide variety of saltwater quarry.
Saltwater Fly Patterns Lefty has provided to both the amateur and seasoned angler a detailed but "plain language" styled guide to the identification, pattern and use of those salt water flies.
Saltwater Fly Tying This is a book for beginning fly tiers and having never tied a fly of any kind before this is one time where I feel VERY qualified to provide a review. I am going bonefishing and needed to tie some "Crazy Charlie" flies. I purchased 4 other books on tying flies for salt water, but this was the only one that provided detailed, step by step instructions for a BEGINNER.
Saltwater Fly-Casting Techniques ... How to Cast Effectively for the Biggest Fish and Under the Most Demanding Situations
Saltwater Fly-Fishing Magic  
Saltwater Fly-Fishing: From Maine to Texas Forty-three hot destinations for all saltwater species in the Northeast, Atlantic States, Florida, and the Gulf States are covered. Each destination is handled by a top guide in that area that answers the above questions, as well as providing a list of other area guides, fly shops, and charts for game fish, prey, and fly patterns
Saltwater Game Fish of North America A comprehensive catalog of the most sought-after game fish to be found in the oceans, bays, and gulfs of North America, this fact-filled book provides the angler with all the information he or she needs to find and identify popular game fish, from the barracuda to the wahoo. Lavishly illustrated with beautiful paintings and photos, and packed with all the information an angler needs to be successful in the pursuit of his or her chosen fish.
Saltwater Game Fishes of the World SPECIAL ONE OF A KIND BOOK --------- This is a book for all those who love the sea and the great oceanic and inshore fishes which inhabit it. It is a book, not only for anglers, but for marine scientists, nature lovers and seafarers of all nations who share a curiosity about these majestic creatures and how our knowledge of them slowly developed over the past two millennia
Saltwater Gamefishing... With Saltwater Gamefishing, Peter Goadby extends his coverage beyond the Pacific to all the oceans of the world. More than 20 years in the making, printed in color, as definitive as it is handsome, this is a fishing classic of tomorrow. Saltwater Gamefishing ranges from fishing for giant billfish, tuna, and shark in deep ocean waters to angling for wahoo, bonefish, and other small gamefish at sea or in estuaries.
Saltwater Salmon Angling  
Saltwater Strategies : Flounder Fundamentals Texas Fish & Game magazine's Saltwater Editor, Chester Moore, Jr., has written a highly readable and informative book on fishing for flounder. The book covers a wide range of topics for both the novice and veteran fisherman, from tides and feeding patterns, selecting the right gear, illustrations and suggestions about baits to use. He even offers a wide selection of recipes to help you enjoy dining on this wonderful fish.
Secrets of the Saltwater Fly ... Tips and Tales from the World's Great Anglers
Serious Pacific Bass Anglers Advanced Secrets of the Eagle Claw Fishing School
Shadows on the Flats ... This is both a beautiful (the art of Reneson) and a thoughtful (the writing of Gray) book.
Simon and Schuster's Guide to ... Includes an overview of angling methods (covering equipment, bait, and techniques), 150 entries detailing each species' behaviors and feeding habits, a calendar of international fishing, and more.
Southeast Guide to Saltwater Fishing and Boating A comprehensive where-to, how-to encyclopedia covering the waterfront from Virginia to the Florida Keys and Gulf Coast, this guide is crammed with valuable information for recreational fishermen. It supplies charts showing the best fishing areas for all the most popular gamefish species in every state
Striped Bass Fishing... Learn what it takes to catch the aggressive and powerful striped bass. Salt Water Strategies includes invaluable advice from experts like as Nick Karas, Al Ristori, Vin Sparano and Lou Tabory and editors at Salt Water Sportsman magazine.
Stripers and Streamers ... Author Ray Bondorew presents a lifetime of knowledge about fly-fishing for striped bass, a favorite quarry among saltwater anglers. Bondorew covers technique, fly selection, and even related pleasures such as bird watching. As Lefty Kreh says, "we are lucky [Bondorew] shares his hard-earned lessons with all striped bass fishermen."
Superior Flies ...  
Surf and Inshore Saltwater Fishing  
Tales of Fishing Virgin Seas Zane Grey, America's master storyteller of the old West, was a passionate angler. He fished as many as 300 days of the year! This collection, first published in 1925, describes his fishing adventures in exotic locales throughout the Pacific region. Illustrated with more than 100 photographs from the author's private collection.
Tarpon Quest READ THIS BOOK--a tropical drink stitched to your discontent...small enough to hide in the side pocket of a commuter's valise.
Top Rated Saltwater Fishing Saltwater fly-fishing has been the biggest growth area in the fly-fishing industry lately. From the resurgence of the striped bass population in the Northeast to the new false albacore fishery to the traditional hot spots of the Florida Keys, a whole new industry has developed.
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. A major advantage of ultralight is that the small rod and reel can be stashed in a car trunk or backpack.
West Coast Inshore Salt Water Anglers along the Pacific coast in California, Oregon and Washington are blessed with excellent inshore salt water fishing. This Pocket Guide explains the best rigs for catching everything from halibut and chinook salmon to yellowtail and barracuda. Detailed illustrations of each species are also included.
West of Key West Any saltwater fly fisherman will recieve alot of pleasure from this book. Excellant accounts of flats fishing in the keys along with wonderful photography makes this a great coffee table book that actually has substance. Once you enjoy this book, you will purchase another as a gift for a fellow angler.
World Atlas of Saltwater Fishing THE WORLD ATLAS OF SALTWATER FISHING is a fascinating full-color tour of the premier saltwater fishing locations around the globe, concentrating on locations most renowned for their outstanding sport fishing action. Featured are the east and west coasts of North America and the unparalleled fishing grounds of the Caribbean, South America, Australia, New Zealand, Africa, and Europe.