SPIN FISHING BASICS

SPIN FISHING BASICS Here is a straightforward guide to spin-fishing techniques for the absolute beginner, the soon-to-be fisherman who has never fished before. Spin Fishing Basics will show the reader: * how to select a rod, reel, and terminal tackle * how to put the reel on the rod, and line on the reel * how to cast * how fast to retrieve * what to put on the line * knots you need to knowand all the other information to get anyone, anywhere, successfully out on the water and catching fish. WHAT THE EXPERTS ARE SAYING:"Spin Fishing Basics is a primer for young and old alike. There is much to be learned whether you have never had a spinning rod in your hands, or have been using one for years. I wish I had a copy of Spin Fishing Basics when I started spin fishing." Stu Apte, Member, Fishing Hall of Fame"This simply written and well organized book is a great initiation to the enjoyment of one of life's greatest pleasures. Francis and Jono Pandolfi have decades of knowledge and experience to offer beginner and advanced angler alike. Tight lines!" - Charles Gauvin, President, Trout Unlimited"If you want to learn how to catch fish on spinning tackle--or teach friends how to do so the easy way--this book written by two knowledgeable fishing fanatics is just the ticket. " - Duncan Barnes, Editor Emeritus, Field & Stream MagazineABOUT THE AUTHOR:Francis P. Pandolfi is a former executive with Times Mirror Magazines and currently a consultant to conservation organizations. He lives and fishes in Stonington, CT. His son Jono Pandolfi is an avid fisherman and teacher; he lives in New York NY. ISBN: 1-58080-150-1 publish date: 07/01/2008