Fishing Secrets from Florida's East Coast

"Presley's book is as rewarding as a double hook-up: It provides valuable trip-planning suggestions that only local insiders can know, and it specifies the best tides, conditions, lures, baits, and techniques to land everything from sheepshead to sailfish just about anywhere on Florida's East Coast."--Doug Kelly, author of Florida's Fishing Legends and Pioneers "Provides solid source information for anglers of all abilities. If you're traveling to Florida's East Coast to fish, this book will give you a good starting point for inshore and offshore gamefish."--Mike Holliday, USCG-licensed fishing guide and former editor, Florida Sportsman Author and experienced fishing guide Ron Presley offers practical information to anglers of all skill levels and interests in this clear, concise guide. He provides the essential information anglers need both to have a successful excursion and to protect the fishing resource for future generations. Also featuring valuable contributions from twenty-eight local guides and experts--all discussing the communities and waters they know best--this comprehensive book presents an impressive array of tips and techniques.Readers will be taken on a journey from north to south along Florida's Atlantic Coast. Along the way, they'll receive a historical introduction to each destination accompanied by suggestions for nearby dining and lodging. This volume also includes tips for kayak fishing, pier fishing, wade fishing, and fishing from a canoe in both freshwater and saltwater. It features local "hot spots" where readers can find the biggest fish, highlights unique fishing opportunities available to the adventurous angler of any skill level, and provides insider tips from local boat captains and fishermen.You don't have to have a fancy boat or the most expensive rod and reel to enjoy the many benefits of recreational fishing in Florida. Whether you are interested in fishing inshore or offshore, this book is perfect for anyone looking to increase their odds of catching fish on Florida's East Coast! Ron Presley is a professional fishing guide and author of the award-winning Secrets from Florida's Master Anglers. A volume in the series Wild Florida, edited by M. Timothy O'Keefe