The Total Fishing Manual: 317 Essential Fishing Skills (Field & Stream)

Name: The Total Fishing Manual: 317 Essential Fishing Skills (Field & Stream)
Price: 11.99 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.6 (2781 reviews)
Author: Cermele, Joe

by Cermele, Joe

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4.6 (2,781)

4.6 stars from 2,781 reviews. Top 72% of Nonfiction books we track.

256 pages~4.3 hr readPublished by Weldon Owen

$11.99KU29% off peak

Last checked: Apr 24, 2026

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Perfect for you if...

You want a practical reference that covers freshwater and saltwater fishing without overwhelming jargon or oversimplification.
You're planning a fishing trip soon and need quick, field-tested advice on gear, technique, and finding fish in specific water types.
You fish with your kids or want to improve your results whether you have a boat or fish from shore.

Maybe not for you if...

You're looking for a deep dive into a single fishing method or species. this is breadth over depth.
You prefer narrative storytelling or fishing memoirs over instructional content and practical tips.
You're a competitive tournament angler seeking advanced tournament-specific tactics rather than general recreational guidance.

About this book

The Total Fishing Manual covers 317 fishing skills across four main areas. Gear selection includes choosing lures, baits, flies, and tackle for different situations and water types. The book explains how to customize rods and reels to match your needs, optimize boat equipment, and more. Fishing strategies span multiple environments—small streams, major rivers, ponds, large lakes, bays, and open ocean. Field-tested approaches are provided for fishing with or without a boat. The book includes advice from professional fishing guides across the country on locating bass, walleyes, trout, and other species in your local waters. Techniques and tactics cover various fishing styles, from bobber fishing for bluegills to pursuing muskie, designed to improve success on your fishing trips.

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$1.99 – $16.99

Currently on sale at $11.99 — 29% off peak. Price has dropped 49 times over the last 6 years. Goes on sale roughly every 42 days.

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Currently around #66K in the Kindle store — a steady mid-list seller.

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Currently 4.6★ from 2,781 reviews

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