Recommended Reading
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"Twenty Years On The Cape" by Frank Daignault
"Twenty Years....." is the author's recollection of his time as a commercial rod and reel fisherman on Cape Cod and the joys, trials and tribulations that he and his family faced. |
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"Striper Surf" by Frank Daignault This book is one of the most informative how to books on striper fishing. The author has put the knowledge he has gained from years of surf fishing into this book to try to help us catch that 50 with our name on it. |
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"Striper Hot Spots" by Frank Daignault
"Here is a mini-Baedecker detailing 100 prime shoreside locations.... Daignault's new effort will provide
valuable information for all who plan visits to the great northeastern striper grounds" |
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"Bluefishing" by Henry Lyman This is a thoroughly practical, hands-on book about fishing for blues in the surf, from jetties, and from boats. The summation of years of saltwater angling experience, "Bluefishing" will help make anyone a better bluefisherman. |
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"Striped Bass Fishing" by Frank Woolner and Henry Lyman "The compleat guide for striped bass anglers-thorough, comprehensive, and packed with the kind of detail every fisherman wants but often can't find" -John Cole author of "Striper" |
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"Fly Rodding The Coast" by Ed Mitchell This book covers all you need to know regarding fly fishing in the salt. Don't let the name fool you either, it's not just for fly rodders! This book has a section devoted to reading the water, beach contours, weather and tides. Valueable information for ANY surf fisherman!!! |
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"The Striped Bass" by Nick Karas The twenty eight chapters in this book offer a comprehensive look at EVERY aspect of the striped bass. "The Striped Bass" is a book that no one who fishes for this great gamefish should be without. |
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"Stripers, An Angler's Anthology" John Waldman, Editor A collection of essays published between 1869 and 1996. You'll discover the romance, history, diversity, and lore of striped bass fishing. |
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"The Striped Bass Chronicles" by George Reiger The author recounts his relationship to the striped bass and traces the history of the great sportfish..... The book also demonstrates that the striper is headed for another collapse unless prevailing fisheries turn to better conservation policies. |
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"Striper" by John Cole John Cole made his living as a fisherman on Long Island's East End for seven years. It is the story of exuberant and challanging days and nights, of the fisherman's ardous, satisfying ways of life. In no way does the CSA advocate the practice of haul seining for striped bass! This book does however make for some very interesting reading. |
NOTE: Some of these books may be out of print.
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