High Rollers
Artist and ardent angler Bill Bishop tackles all aspects of tarpon fishing—from building leaders to bringing the fish in quickly. Each chapter explores the core aspects of tarpon fishing in detail, including step-by-step instructions for tying IGFA leaders, the nuances of finding, casting to, hooking, and fighting giant tarpon, and insights and tips for running the boat, seeing fish, and reading the fish's behavior. In addition to the technical aspects, Bishop's stories and humor take a look at the personal side of fishing, reminding us that despite the sometimes-serious undertaking of battling a 150-pound tarpon, fishing is still supposed to be fun.

With more than 140 detailed pen-and-ink illustrations (10 new to this edition), this book will help anyone who wants to hook, and land, more silver kings.
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High Rollers
Artist and ardent angler Bill Bishop tackles all aspects of tarpon fishing—from building leaders to bringing the fish in quickly. Each chapter explores the core aspects of tarpon fishing in detail, including step-by-step instructions for tying IGFA leaders, the nuances of finding, casting to, hooking, and fighting giant tarpon, and insights and tips for running the boat, seeing fish, and reading the fish's behavior. In addition to the technical aspects, Bishop's stories and humor take a look at the personal side of fishing, reminding us that despite the sometimes-serious undertaking of battling a 150-pound tarpon, fishing is still supposed to be fun.

With more than 140 detailed pen-and-ink illustrations (10 new to this edition), this book will help anyone who wants to hook, and land, more silver kings.
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High Rollers

High Rollers

by Bill Bishop
High Rollers

High Rollers

by Bill Bishop

Overview

Artist and ardent angler Bill Bishop tackles all aspects of tarpon fishing—from building leaders to bringing the fish in quickly. Each chapter explores the core aspects of tarpon fishing in detail, including step-by-step instructions for tying IGFA leaders, the nuances of finding, casting to, hooking, and fighting giant tarpon, and insights and tips for running the boat, seeing fish, and reading the fish's behavior. In addition to the technical aspects, Bishop's stories and humor take a look at the personal side of fishing, reminding us that despite the sometimes-serious undertaking of battling a 150-pound tarpon, fishing is still supposed to be fun.

With more than 140 detailed pen-and-ink illustrations (10 new to this edition), this book will help anyone who wants to hook, and land, more silver kings.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780811775403
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Publication date: 02/20/2024
Pages: 168
Product dimensions: 7.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.60(d)

About the Author

Bill Bishop is on the water more than 150 days a year, fishing the waters of Boca Grande and Homosassa. His illustrations and artwork have appeared in several fly-fishing books and magazines. He lives in Winter Park, Florida.
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