Freshwater Fishing: A Folding Pocket Guide to What a Novice Needs to Know, Paperback

Freshwater Fishing is a convenient quick reference to the topics every novice angler needs to know. Printed on innovative, truly waterproof material, this pocket guide provides information on all the basics including basic equipment, how to cast, fishing methods for different species, how to land, gut and fillet a fish, where to find fish on lakes and rivers, when to fish, the most common species of freshwater fish and the hook size and method that applies to each. An indispensable guide for any novice's tackle box.

Zoologist Jim Kavanagh has made a career out of introducing novices to plants, animals, the sciences and world cultures. In addition to creating over 500 simplified nature guides, he has also authored guides to languages, cities and outdoor skills. An avid traveler and backpacker, Kavanagh's path has taken him around the world to many remote destinations including the upper Amazon, Africa, Australia, and the Arctic Circle (and this is just the As). He is also the author of a series of state-specific guides to common species and natural attractions and a children's book on evolution.