The Complete Idiot's Guide to Fishing Basics, 2E

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Fishing Basics, 2E
Author: Mike Toth
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 392
Release: 2000-03-10
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1101222123

You’re no idiot, of course. You know that the joy of fishing comes with skill, patience, and the right equipment. You can get yourself to the water and relax, but when it comes to baiting your hook and casting your cares away, you feel like a minnow swimming with the sharks! Don’t throw back your angling ambitions just yet! The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to Fishing Basics, Second Edition gives you the essentials for a successful fishing expedition—whether you’re heading for the local creek or the high seas. In this Complete Idiot’s Guide®, you get: • An emergency fishing guide to help get you started immediately • The lowdown on tackle—hooks, lines, sinkers, and more • All the right moves to feel, hook, play, and land your catch • The bottom line on what you’ll need (and need to do) if you want to flyfish, saltwater fish, or fish in still waters

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Fly Fishing, 2nd Edition

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Fly Fishing, 2nd Edition
Author: Michael Shook
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 415
Release: 2005-03-01
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 161564492X

From understanding how to fish to devising strategies for stream, river and dam fishing to creating and casting flies, the updated 'Complete Idiot's Guide to Fly Fishing' offers both beginning and seasoned fishing buffs a comprehensive overview of this specialized sport. Photographs, illustrations and detailed instructions on casting and fly typing technique. Updated coverage of technology and equipment including rods, reels and line materials. TIps on preparing for a fly-fishing trip.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Fishing Basics

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Fishing Basics
Author: Mike Toth
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 385
Release: 2004-10-25
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 0786549173

Mike Toth's second edition on the basics of fishing features expanded coverage of everything anglers need to know, from getting started and choosing and buying tackle to recording the catch hopefully.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Calculus, 2nd Edition

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Calculus, 2nd Edition
Author: W. Kelley
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 354
Release: 2004-08-03
Genre: Mathematics
ISBN: 143621548X

Students no longer have anything to fear: The Complete Idiot's Guide to Calculus, Second Edition is here. Like its predecessor, it was created with an audience of students working toward a non-science related degree in mind. A non-intimidating, easy-to-understand textbook companion, this new edition has more explanatory graphs and illustrations and double the number of practice problems. First edition of this book has sold more copies than any of the other 70+ books on the subjsect. Twice as many practice problems in the second edition. More college students are now required to take calculus in college than ever before. Author is an award-winning calculus teacher praised for his ability to make this topic fun and approachable. His website, calculus-help.com, reaches thousands of students every month.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Handwriting Analysis, 2nd Edition

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Handwriting Analysis, 2nd Edition
Author: Sheila Lowe
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 339
Release: 2007-01-02
Genre: Self-Help
ISBN: 1615644709

It's all there in black and white The most popular book on this amazing discipline, this volume shows readers how to analyze almost any handwriting sample and understand the special characteristics of the writer's personality. Drawing upon 30 years of experience as a professional graphologist, Sheila Lowe clearly explains what every squiggle and dot says about a person. From Kurt Cobain and Jimmy Smits to Ronald Reagan and Bill Clinton, this new edition is filled with hundreds of real examples of handwriting to illustrate how handwriting indicates a person's most basic and intimate traits. --Hundreds of new handwriting examples --Up-to-the-minute information about graphology computer programs --Fascinating anecdotes about graphology's role in criminal justice

Fishing for Dummies

Fishing for Dummies
Author: Peter Kaminsky
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 392
Release: 2011-05-09
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1118000501

Make fishing easier and more rewarding every time you pick up your rod and reel No one can promise that you will catch fish all the time. For as long as we've been catching fish, fish have been outsmarting us. But there are tips and pointers that even the most seasoned anglers can pick up! Fishing For Dummies helps you prepare for what awaits beyond the shore. From trout to carp and bass to bonefish, you'll get coverage of the latest and greatest techniques to fish like a pro. The latest in fishing line and equipment technology, including new electronics and gadgets An expanded section on casting methods for spinning tackle and bait casting 8 pages of full-color fish illustrations If you're one of the millions of people who enjoy fishing, whether for fun or sport, this hands-on, friendly guide gives you everything you need to keep "The Big One" from getting away!

Fishing For Dummies

Fishing For Dummies
Author: Greg Schwipps
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 430
Release: 2020-10-06
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1119685893

The complete fisherman’s friend The fully updated Fishing For Dummies, 3rd Edition, experienced angler and fishing writer Greg Schwipps shows that while none of us is born to angling, we can all achieve it—and become great at it. Whether you love fishing for fun or sport, this hands-on friendly guide has everything you need to make sure that there need never be such a thing as “the one that got away!” From trout to carp, catfish to bonefish, freshwater to saltwater, the easy-to-follow pictures and tips help you recognize and deal with what you’ll meet in the murky deep. You’ll also find out about the best times and the right spots to cast your line, as well as the right gear—which in these hi-tech days includes GPS, apps, and sonar! Gear up with the right rod and tackle Cast and bait effectively Gut and clean your catch Get hooked on new trends—kayak fishing! Whatever your line—a quiet afternoon at the local creek, or a punishing morning’s whitewater kayaking followed by fishing the lonesome wild—Fishing For Dummies has you covered.

The Complete Fishing Manual

The Complete Fishing Manual
Author: Henry Gilbey
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 354
Release: 2011-05-02
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 0756685273

Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned angler, this illustrated manual will help you polish up your fishing skills. A lavishly illustrated companion complete with maps and information on best seasons and hot spots, The Complete Fishing Manual shows you the best places for fishing experiences. Helpful notes on choosing the right kit, tackle, clothing, and accessories help you prepare to be perfectly poised for a memorable affair with nature. The e-guide also goes beyond other books to cover strategies for fly fishing, coarse fishing, and game fishing. Featuring detailed tactics and techniques for both freshwater and saltwater species, and explaining the anatomy, behavior, and habitat of fish from all over the world, this indispensable volume gives you everything you need to improve your float, ledger, lure, and fly skills. With authoritative explanatory text as well as clear, detailed photography, The Complete Fishing Manual is an invaluable aid for keen anglers everywhere.