<p>Providing all the information needed on kit and tackle, clothing and accessories, safety, and both fresh and saltwater fishing strategies, <i>The Complete Fishing Manual</i> is the definitive guide to fishing.</p> <p><i>The Complete Fishing Manual</i> looks at every type of fishing in freshwater and saltwater environments and shows how to catch everything from carp and pike to bass and catfish in streams, rivers, and lakes. Featuring the basics of casting flies and lures, playing and landing fish, and tackle, the book also provides a comprehensive cross-section of the vast array of rods, reels, and other accessories needed for this water sport.</p> <p>With user friendly, step by step photography that guides readers through every technique, an international gazetteer showing the best places to fish and a lavishly illustrated directory of fish, <i>The Complete Fishing Manual</i> is a must have book for novices and experienced anglers alike.</p>