The Pocket Guide to Old-Time Catfish Techniques: An Angler's Quick Reference Book

Description

Learn how to catch the big ones with this fact-filled manual. Catfishing provides the freshwater angler with an opportunity to catch a delicious meal while also offering the chance for an exciting catch. Growing up to one hundred pounds, depending on the breed, catfish can present an incredible challenge for even the most experienced angler. But there are surefire ways to effectively catch them. In The Pocket Guide to Old-Time Catfish Techniques, Monte Burch outlines the many ways to go about fishing for cats. From jugging to tailracing to trotlining, Burch provides instruction and advice on what will help you catch that greatest catfish. Using numerous illustrations and maps, Burch details the methods and equipment that will help you catch that trophy-sized cat. This updated and expanded edition now features color photographs. Whatever your chosen fishing method may be, The Pocket Guide to Old-Time Catfish Techniques will prove to be an essential pocket guide for you to reference on the water. 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.

Monte Burch is an award-winning freelance writer, photographer, and author of over seventy-five books and thousands of outdoors and how-to magazine articles. The topics of his books range from building outdoor gear and hunting lodges, to hunting turkeys, to seasonal patterns for walleye. He lives in Humansville, Missouri.