Essential Knots Rigs For Salt Water

Handy pocket-sized guide with full-color, easy-to-follow illustrations.

- 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.

When learning how to fly fish, the special knots you need to be successful are sometimes difficult to master. And for many anglers, when a leader breaks out on the stream or you need to add a new tippet to your leader, it's almost impossible to remember how to tie the best knot. This Pocket Guide is the perfect tool for you to carry in your fly vest whenever you're out on the water. Included are easy-to-understand illustrations for making sure your backing, fly line, leader and tippet will not fail when you're fighting the fish of a lifetime.

Saltwater Fishing Knots - From the reel to the hook contains 41 clear, concise, easy to follow step-by-step knot-tying illustrations of recommended saltwater and big game fishing knots and 2 set-ups. Knots and set-ups included in this 1st edition: Saltwater fishing knots set-up Spool knot Double grinner knot Improved Albright knot Tournament leader knot Seaguar knot Grinner knot Braid ring knot Dropper loop Lineman's loop Figure 8 loop Surgeon's loop Loop-dropper loop Palomar knot Domhof knot Snell knot-1 Snell knot-2 Easy snell knot Half blood knot Bristle boom rig knot Bristle boom rig - snood knot Power gum stop knot Big game fishing knots set-up Spool knot Spider hitch knot Triple surgeon's loop Bimini twist Cat's paw Slim beauty Bristol knot Improved Bristol knot Double uni knot Simplified FG knot PR knot Offshore swivel knot Haywire twist Flemish eye Three turn thumb knot Mono leader crimping Fat mono knot Snell knot AG chain knot Assist hook knot

With 30 years of experience, Larry Notley really knows how to teach knots and rigs in simple, user-friendly text and illustrations. And now the best selling author has turned his attention to saltwater. This book is useful to both beginner and advanced fishermen. It provides the general information, knots and rigs you need to create a solid foundation of knowledge, whether you're fishing live bait, metal or flies. Troubleshooting, components, tips & techniques . . . Knowledge that will help you, no matter what species and conditions you encounter in the salt.

Anyone who has spent time on the water knows that fishing success comes down to effective connections—the angler must first ensure that the knot connections throughout the fishing line are sound and appropriate for the task at hand. A failed knot—picture a wind knot tarpon leader made a huge silver king pulls hit a fly or a seven-pound bass pulls free because of a poorly tied attachment to your crankbait—will bring your otherwise happy day to a screeching halt and leave you muttering about what might have been. In The Pocket Guide to Fishing Knots, learn the knots of success, and why the connections are recommended by the country's top anglers. Some of the knots featured here include: Blood knot Perfection loop Improved clinch Double surgeon's Albright knot Whether you’ve spent a lifetime fishing the waters of the world, or this is your first season casting a line, The Pocket Guide to Fishing Knots will be sure to help you get your biggest catch yet.

Includes clearly illustrated rigs for Piper, Gurnard, Snapper (strayline, ledger & running) Kahawai John Dory, Kingfish (livebait balloon & float) and Hapuku; recommendations for tackle, components and bait with hot tips on each rig; clearly illustrated and easy to follow instructions on how to tie the knots used in these rigs. A Clinch knot, Spiders hitch, Albright knot, Dropper loop, Uni knot and a Snood knot; water proof, Tear proof; a handy pocket-size booklet.

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

All the basic knots required for fresh and salt water fishing in a pocket size, 6 x 4 inch waterproof booklet.