The author, a doctor of systematics and a fishing enthusiast
Arnaud Filleul has a doctorate in systematics (the science of classifying species). A graduate of the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle, Arnaud is a passionate and renowned angler who has written numerous books on fishing. His modern naturalist approach advocates sport fishing and good management of fish stocks.
The complete fishing guide
The complete guide to fishing is aimed at all anglers, beginners or not. It covers both sea and freshwater fishing. Would you like to fish for sea bass, gilthead bream, trout or pike? Arnaud Filleul explains the various steps, accompanied by photo reports, to make your sessions a success. The author shares his knowledge of the environment and the fish, and provides real explanations.
For each species of fish, 6 species for the sea and 7 species for freshwater, you'll learn more about the environment you'll be visiting, the behavior of the fish, and the strategy you'll need to develop to successfully catch the coveted species.
The different species treated
Offshore :
- Bar
- Yellow pollack
- Cod
- Pagre
- Sea bream
- Slim
- Bluefin tuna
Freshwater :
- Pike
- Catfish
- Pike-perch
- Black bass
- Perch
- Trout
- Salmon
- Gardon
- Carpe
Extract
"And that's the key! When bass are active, bites are immediate. The angler must take the fish out with authority, not leave it to fight in its rocky lair. For this reason, the angler will not hesitate to use sturdy equipment: line body in braid resistant to at least 15 kilos, line head in 45-centimetre monofilament, sturdy staple, broken rings and top-quality assist hook. Note that you can also attach the lure's broken ring directly to a swivel, rather than a staple. It's sturdier, and all you need is a pair of broken-ring pliers to perform the operation... " .
The complete fishing guide
- Author: Arnaud Filleul
- Number of pages: 304
- Dimensions: 16.7 x 1.8 x 23 cm
- Weight: 812 grams
- Publication date: 01/03/2024
- Published by Ouest France
- Price: ?25
