The Australian Fisherman's Companion
Author: Harold Vaughan
ISBN: 9781760797959
Publisher: New Holland Publishers
Year first published: 06 Aug 2025
Pages: 228
Format: Paperback / softback
This handbook is different. All 240 species, common to Australian waters, listed here have been grouped into ten easy to follow sections.The author loved to fish as a young boy. He later in life became an avid amateurfisherman and for 50 years accumulated a detailed knowledge of fishing in Australian waters.In this book, he presents an easy-to-follow manual that is a complete guide to 240 species of Australian fish.Each fish is clearly identified with a color photo and exact descriptions, details on habitat, advice on rigging and baiting and suitability for eating.Inside you will find a number of ways to rig your line. Each rig is numbered and they co-ordinate with the identification section.Includes:Useful knotsFish without ScalesFlat FishFish with a Concave Tail FinFish with a Moderate ForkMolluscs, Crustaceans and other InvertebratesThe attractive flexible book allow portability of the volume, something you can easily keep in the jacket pocket.
ISBN: 9781760797959
Publisher: New Holland Publishers
Year first published: 06 Aug 2025
Pages: 228
Format: Paperback / softback
This handbook is different. All 240 species, common to Australian waters, listed here have been grouped into ten easy to follow sections.The author loved to fish as a young boy. He later in life became an avid amateurfisherman and for 50 years accumulated a detailed knowledge of fishing in Australian waters.In this book, he presents an easy-to-follow manual that is a complete guide to 240 species of Australian fish.Each fish is clearly identified with a color photo and exact descriptions, details on habitat, advice on rigging and baiting and suitability for eating.Inside you will find a number of ways to rig your line. Each rig is numbered and they co-ordinate with the identification section.Includes:Useful knotsFish without ScalesFlat FishFish with a Concave Tail FinFish with a Moderate ForkMolluscs, Crustaceans and other InvertebratesThe attractive flexible book allow portability of the volume, something you can easily keep in the jacket pocket.
