Master every fishing knot you’ll ever need. When you’re fishing, there’s nothing more frustrating than letting a poorly tied knot cost you the catch of the day. Knot expert Lindsey Philpott has written a guide to save anglers everywhere that anguish. The Complete Book of Fishing Knots, Leaders, and Lines contains directions for fifty kinds of knots, ranging from easier knots for beginners to specialized knots for more experienced fishermen. Each knot is explained with step-by-step instructions and color photographs, all done using a thick monofilament to make them as easy to see as possible. Here are just a few of the various types of knots you’ll learn: Arbor Australian braid Palomar Japanese fisherman Bimini twist Paragum And many more! Also included is a glossary of terms to ensure that every part of the knot-tying process is easy to learn. The Complete Book of Fishing Knots, Leaders, and Lines offers clear instructions for tying winning leaders, tips for selecting lines, and up-to-date information from the field that will bring you the quickest, slickest, and best catch ever. Whether you’re trolling for huge marlin on the open seas or fishing for blue gill in your favorite fishing hole, this book is a must-have for fishermen of all abilities. Skyhorse Publishing is proud to publish a broad range of books for fishermen. Our books for anglers include titles that focus on fly fishing, bait fishing, fly-casting, spin casting, deep sea fishing, and surf fishing. Our books offer both practical advice on tackle, techniques, knots, and more, as well as lyrical prose on fishing for bass, trout, salmon, crappie, baitfish, catfish, and more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to publishing books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked by other publishers and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home.

This book displays Lembke's signature lyrical prose. Here she explores the dynamic relationship between man and beast, and calls readers to reflect on our interactions with all earth's inhabitants, big and small.

Book & DVD. Geoff has been tying and testing fishing knots for over forty years and his knowledge in this field is second to none. This Special Edition of his world-wide best selling book comes in an instructional / interactive book / DVD format featuring Geoff tying his own preferred knots and rigs. Running over 144 minutes, the DVD covers how to tie knots in clear and precise detail. As we all know, the best way to learn how to tie a knot is to actually see it done! This book will be an instant best seller and is attractively presented in a hard cover edition, ideal as a gift for the discerning angler wanting to expand their fishing knowledge.

"The longtime bible of knots and knot tying."--Field and Stream Magazine "Everything you need to know about fishing knots. The only thing this book will not do is practice tying knots for you."--Sports Afield "The definitive book on fishing knots." --The St. Paul Pioneer Press Field & Stream Magazine called this essential book: 'The longtime bible of knots and knot tying.' It has now sold more than 150,000 copies. New lines and leaders, new knots, and new nomenclature required a completely new book, and this is the full-color successor, a book that all owners of the original Practical Fishing Knots will surely want. Graced with the exceptionally clear line illustrations by Rod Walinchus, this book is a must for all fishermen - fresh and saltwater, fly, bait, and spinning - who want the clearest possible instructions on how to tie all the essential knots that hold. (6 X 9, 144 pages, full-color illustrations)

Precise illustrations demonstrate each step. DVD features Lefty Kreh tying 30 of his favorite knots and reinforcing techniques in the text.

Contains clear, concise, easy to follow step-by-step knot-tying illustrations of recommended fly and tenkara fishing knots and set-up. Knots and set-ups included in this 1st edition: Fly fishing knots set-up Arbor knot Albright knot Double overhand loop knot Loop-loop connection Castwell's leader knot Nail knot Needle knot Braided loop Surgeon's loop Perfection loop Loop-loop connection Blood knot Surgeon's knot Orvis Tippet Knot Speed Blood knot Albright leader knot Surgeon's knot dropper Sliding dropper Davy knot Double Turle knot Eugene bend Grinner knot Orvis knot Pitzen knot Kryston non-slip loop Lefty's loop Canoe Man Loop Tippet Size Fly lines Tenkara knots traditional furled line set-up Tenkara knots level line set-up Lillian knot Girth hitch Tenkara one knot Loop-to-loop connection Slip knot Figure 8 stopper knot Tenkara one knot Level line to tippet Tenkara one knot Yamamoto knot Improved clinch knot This publication should help you to gain a solid base of reliable, tried and tested knots, enabling you to land more fish. Protect the environment and save money by losing less tackle. Tight lines and strong knots. www.anglingknots.com Disclaimer: No responsibility in any way is accepted for incidents arising from the use of this material.

- Handy, pocket-size guide of more than 50 knots and popular rigs - Full-color, detailed illustrations - All the best modern knots for fly fishing, and how professional guides use them Full-color illustrations, knots specifically for fly fishers and modern tackle, and detailed rigging information for nymphs, dry flies, and streamers are just a few of the things that make this knot guide different from the others. Each knot is meticulously illustrated with ample detail to actually teach you how to tie it, unlike some knot books that leave you guessing. Also included are leader diagrams, knot-tying tips and tricks, and information on rigging strike indicators.

"This book, has listed, illustrated in colour and given precise tying notes for all of the commonly used fly-fishing knots for both fresh and salt water. There are rigs and leader recipes suitable for most fly-fishing scenarios, all of which are laid out in an easy-to-follow format. The book is a must for any person taking up fly fishing or for the fly angler who wants or needs to expand his repertoire of knots or rigs whether on fresh or salt water." --

Crisp, easy-to-understand illustrations and text show you how to tie all the general and specialized fishing knots you'll ever need, as well as fly fishing knots.

From the International Game Fish Association and expert LindseyPhilpott comes a clear visual guide to tying every fishing knot you'llever need to know.