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The result of more than thirty years'' experience, Bass Fishing on Shore and Sea is a comprehensive guide to catching this beautiful yet challenging gamefish. The bass is wily and powerful, awesomely fast and fights with unparalleled aggression when hooked. Add to the the fact that the fish can be found along some of the wildest, most unspoilt shorelines or out on the lonely sea, and it is clear why bass fishing holds such allure for sport anglers. Topics covered include: where to look for bass and how to fish for them; tackle and techniques for shore fishing; what baits to use and how to obtain them; the equipment and techniques for boat fishing, both inshore and further out and fishing with lures. Illustrated throughout with superb photographs, this book is essential reading for all sea anglers.
About the author
John Darling was known to all air gun enthusiasts through his regular column The Hunter - in Air Gunner magazine. He was an established journalist and photographer, contributing regularly to leading angling and sporting magazines, as well as having written a number of books, including The Sea Angler's Guide to Britain and Ireland (Lutterworth, 1982), Shore Fishing and _The Complete Fisherman (Ward Lock 1982 and 1984).