Secrets from Florida’s Master Anglers offer both tourists and natives a fishing resource like no other. The author conducted privileged interviews with 20 of the state’s top charter-boat captains. The result is a collection of tips and techniques sure to make your next fishing trip a success.
Throughout the book, anecdotes and stories from 20 master fishing guides bring the lessons of the book to life. Add this one to your Christmas shopping list and make your fishing friends and family better anglers.
Phil Chapman, a fishing guide himself, said, “Ron’s highly privileged interviews with many of Florida’s top guides expose lots of secrets that are sure to improve fishing success.”
Well known outdoor writer Frank Sargeant had this to say about the book. “Overall this is a great guidebook for anyone interested in getting started in saltwater fishing, and even those who have been at it for years can’t help but learn plenty form its pages.”
The book reveals the secrets of choosing the right equipment, using bait and tackle, artificial lures, proper casting, the art of landing the big one and much more. He explains the key differences between fishing from shore or boat, good manners for the angler, and insights into hiring a captain who'll give you the adventure of a lifetime. Topics on conservation are covered too.
Florida East Coast guides included in the book are Capt. Bouncer Smith, Capt. Chris Myers, Capt. Keith Kalbfleisch, and Capt. Tom Van Horn. The remaining guides come from all over the state.
Find the book at local tackle shops and book stores, and from major national booksellers. Or, order it online from Amazon.com or, get it directly from the publisher, University Press of Florida.
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