Synopses & Reviews
The 2nd Edition of Kayak Fishing: The Ultimate Guide follows up on the best-selling success of the original with a completely updated look at the sport, which includes 50 per cent more content, stunning new photography, and segments from the 20 most influential pros. It helps you learn about: the necessary equipment; the fundamentals of kayak fishing; the essential strokes and paddling techniques; bait and lure fishing from a kayak; fly fishing from a kayak; fighting and landing fish from a kayak; freshwater kayak fishing; saltwater kayak fishing; and, kayak fishing safety.
About the Author
Captain Scott Null grew up fishing the waters of the Galveston Bay Complex and has hunted and fished on the Texas coast his whole life. Spurred by his advernturous spirit and desire to explore new waters, he has fished all along the Gulf Coast, from the southern tip of Texas to the Florida Everglades.Scott is a retired homicide detective who worked for the Houston Police Department for 2 years. Scott is now a regional sales representative for Mid-South Sports selling a wide variety of fishing, hunting, and camping equipment to outdoors shops throughout southeast Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi. He also writes a monthly column on kayak fishing for Texas Saltwater Fishing Magazine and has authored several fishing articles for Paddler Magazine.
Joel McBride is a passionate and knowledgeable whitewater kayaker and fisherman, having frequently paddled and fished both rivers and freshwater lakes since he was a boy growing up in Maine. Joel lives along the banks of the Arkansas River with his wife and two daughters in the small, moutain town of Salida, CO. He has worked in sales and marketing for the most prominent paddlesports manufacturers for the past 15 years and although his days are busy, he never misses an opportunity to get his feet wet.
Table of Contents
About the Authors
Photography
Special Contributors
Foreward
Ch 1: Equipment
Ch 2: Outfitting your Kayak
Ch 3: Before Hitting the Water
Ch 4: The Essential Strokes and Paddling techniques
Ch 5: Fishing from a Kayak
Ch 6: Freshwater Kayak Fishing
Ch 7: Saltwater Kayak Fishing
Ch 8: Kayak Fishing Safety