Lurecraft: How To Make Plugs, Spinners, Spoons, And Jigs To Catch More Fish (Fox Chapel Publishing)
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ISBN : 9781565237803
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Lurecraft: How to Make Plugs, Spinners, Spoons, and Jigs to Catch More Fish (Fox Chapel Publishing)
To catch a fish with a lure that you made yourself is one of the most satisfying experiences an angler can have. This book explains, with detailed instructions and hundreds of superb illustrations, how to craft fishing lures that are more effective than those you buy. By making your own lures you'll beat the high cost of tackle, while developing a creative and satisfying hobby that requires just a few tools and easily obtained materials.Lurecraft shows how to design lures for local waters, so they're better suited to regional conditions and catch more fish. The author explains the science of fish attraction-why lures appeal to fish-and covers tools, materials, and basic techniques for working with wood, metal, wire, and paint.You'll learn to build plugs, surface lures and poppers, spinners, spoons and buzzers, jigs, trout lures, steelhead and salmon lures, and lures for big water fishing. This classic book, newly updated for the twenty-first century fisherman, includes an illuminating step-by-step guide to carving, painting and finishing lures, along with a colorful photo gallery of hand-carved lures based on the author's designs.Review"Packs in details woodworkers will find essential to crafting effective lures, and is a pick for both crafts and sports shelves alike. . . . a 'must' for any fisherman or woodworker." --California Bookwatch, The Crafts Shelf, October 2013From the Back CoverMake Your Own Lures and Start Catching Fish To catch a fish with a lure that you made yourself is one of the most satisfying experiences an angler can have. This book explains, with detailed instructions and hundreds of superb illustrations, how to craft fishing lures that are more effective than those you buy. By making your own lures you'll beat the high cost of tackle, while developing a creative and satisfying hobby that requires just a few tools and easily obtained materials. Lurecraft shows how to design lures for local waters, so they're better suited to regional conditions and catch more fish. The author explains the science of fish attraction-why lures appeal to fish-and covers tools, materials, and basic techniques for working with wood, metal, wire, and paint. You'll learn to build plugs, surface lures and poppers, spinners, spoons and buzzers, jigs, trout lures, steelhead and salmon lures, and lures for big water fishing. This classic book, newly updated for the twenty-first century fisherman, includes an illuminating step-by-step guide to carving, painting and finishing lures, along with a colorful photo gallery of hand-carved lures based on the author's designs. Make your own lures to beat the high cost of tackle and catch more fish! - Step-by-step guide to carving, painting and finishing lures - The science of attraction--what makes lures appeal to fish? - Advice on tools, techniques and materials. Hundreds of superb diagrams and illustrations - Colorful gallery of finished hand-crafted luresAbout the AuthorRuss Mohney was a freelance writer on outdoor subjects. Trained as a naturalist, he specialized in fish behavior, which led to his becoming an ardent angler and lure maker. He had published over 300 articles in outdoor magazines, as well as eight books on the outdoors including, Why Wild Edibles?, Master Backpacker, and Make It and Take It. He had fished over most of the West, as well as Alaska, Asia, and South America. He wrote and broadcasted a daily program on the outdoors for radio stations in Centralia, Washington.
Specification of Lurecraft: How to Make Plugs, Spinners, Spoons, and Jigs to Catch More Fish (Fox Chapel Publishing)
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Author | Mohney, Russ |
Binding | paperback |
Language | english |
Edition | Reprint |
ISBN-10 | 1565237803 |
ISBN-13 | 97815712 |
Publisher | Design Originals |
Publication Year | 01-06-2013 |
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