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The kiwi surfcasting guide / Andy Macleod.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Auckland, N.Z. : David Bateman, c2014.Description: 144 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9781869538606 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 799.160993 22
Contents:
pt. I. The big picture. Surfcasting and ways to approach it -- pt. II. Surfcasting in New Zealand. New Zealand surfcasting species ; New Zealand surfcasting regions ; Choosing and fishing your spot ; Working with nature -- pt. III. Surfcasting skills and techniques. How to catch fish when you're new to the sport ; Tackle and equipment ; Surfcasting methods and techniques ; Surfcasting baits and how to present them -- pt. IV. Summing up. Glory days ; Conclusions.
Summary: Getting a fish on your line is a thrilling experience so give yourself more than a fighting chance with this accessible guide to surfcasting in New Zealand. Even if you already have surfcasting skills and experience under your belt, you will find this book useful for taking your fishing to new levels. Author Andy Macleod shares his vast knowledge of the country's inshore fishery and covers all the essentials, including tips and information on: types of bait and which to use for specific species, best time of day to fish, the main species caught around the New Zealand coastline, which fish are commonly caught in each region of the country, some crafty tricks on how to catch fish as you are learning, advice on rods and reels and other useful equipment, and dealing with variable climate conditions and locations.
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pt. I. The big picture. Surfcasting and ways to approach it -- pt. II. Surfcasting in New Zealand. New Zealand surfcasting species ; New Zealand surfcasting regions ; Choosing and fishing your spot ; Working with nature -- pt. III. Surfcasting skills and techniques. How to catch fish when you're new to the sport ; Tackle and equipment ; Surfcasting methods and techniques ; Surfcasting baits and how to present them -- pt. IV. Summing up. Glory days ; Conclusions.

Getting a fish on your line is a thrilling experience so give yourself more than a fighting chance with this accessible guide to surfcasting in New Zealand. Even if you already have surfcasting skills and experience under your belt, you will find this book useful for taking your fishing to new levels. Author Andy Macleod shares his vast knowledge of the country's inshore fishery and covers all the essentials, including tips and information on: types of bait and which to use for specific species, best time of day to fish, the main species caught around the New Zealand coastline, which fish are commonly caught in each region of the country, some crafty tricks on how to catch fish as you are learning, advice on rods and reels and other useful equipment, and dealing with variable climate conditions and locations.

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