No-Nonsense Guide to Coastal Fishing
Written by Pat Murray, an experienced bay fishing tour guide and championship angler, "No-Nonsense Guide to Coastal Fishing" gives readers more than just a few hints to more successful coastal fishing. To start, the first chapter "Lay of the Bay" gives comprehensive information on the ecology of the bay, fish behavior and seasonal movements and explains their interconnections. From there, following chapters discuss specific coastal fishing techniques such as drift fishing and wading techniques. An overview of bay fishing in Texas, the author's own fishing grounds, completes the book.
Coastal Fishing in the Carolinas: From Surf, Pier, and Jetty
In "Coastal Fishing in the Carolinas: From Surf, Pier, and Jetty" author Robert J. Goldstein focuses on coastal fishing from land. The chapters are divided into two categories, "Fishing from the Beach" and "Fishing from Structures," each giving in-depth tips on everything from different tackles to use from each location and what species of fish anglers are likely to catch. The skills and techniques discussed come from the author's own lifetime fishing experiences and great familiarity with the Carolina coasts.
Fly Fisherman's Guide to Saltwater Prey
The author of "Fly Fisherman's Guide to Saltwater Prey: How to Match Coastal Prey Fish and Invertebrates with the Fly Patterns that Imitate Them," Dr. Aaron J. Adams, is an avid angler and the manager of the Fisheries Habitat Ecology Program at Mote Marine Laboratory. Adams uses his understanding of fish feeding behavior to teach new ways to think about fishing. Readers of this book will gain great insight into not just what flies to use, but why to use each one for the target fish species.
Fly-Fishing Northern California Waters
In "Fly-Fishing Northern California Waters," native Californian and fly-fishing instructor Lily Tso Wong shares her lifetime of California fishing experiences by covering Northern California waterways, including the coastal regions. Each chapter tackles a region of California, starting with the Northwest coastal area and the challenging salmon and steelhead. With eloquent descriptions and personal fishing stories, the author clearly describes the unique landscapes, seasons and water movements that affect the fish and how to use each to the angler's advantage.
Article Written By Lynn Anders
Lynn Anders has more than 15 years of professional experience working as a zookeeper, wildlife/environmental/conservation educator and in nonprofit pet rescue. Writing since 2007, her work has appeared on various websites, covering pet-related, environmental, financial and parenting topics. Anders has a Bachelor of Arts in environmental studies and biology from California State University, Sacramento.
