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Contents: Safety -- Targeting big fish -- Rods and reels -- Hooks, lines and terminal tackle -- Knots, baits and rigging -- Lures and softbaits -- Advanced surf fishing -- Better boat fishing -- Trolling and jigging for trout -- How to catch a marlin -- Green fishing etiquette -- Gamefish identification -- Where to catch big fish.

Summary: Following on from Mike's hugely successful How to catch fish and where, this book tells you how to catch the biggest of all your favourite fish like snapper and hapuka, as well as big game fish. Drawing from more than four decades of fishing experience throughout New Zealand and the Pacific, Mike Rendle has written a book that will be loved by fishermen. Packed-full of colour, description, diagrams and detail, this book is easy to read, simple to follow and includes lots of tips and hints.