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| PART I: JETTY FISHING |
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Chapter 1: Gearing Up for the Jetty |
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Chapter 2: Jetty Knowledge: Success on the Rocks |
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Fighting and Landing Fish |
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| PART II: BEACH FISHING |
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Chapter 4: Natural Baits: Technical Presentation |
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Chapter 5: Fall Bonanza on the Beach |
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The Beach Buggy Advantage |
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| PART III: FISHING THE BACK BAYS |
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Chapter 6: Identifying Structure and How to Fish It |
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Chapter 7: Springtime Success |
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Early-Season Fish Behavior |
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| PART IV: INSHORE AND OFFSHORE BOAT FISHING |
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Chapter 8: Going to Sea: Boat Mechanics |
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Fishability: Boat Layouts |
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Chapter 9: Spring and Summer Boat Tactics |
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Fishing Back Bay Structure |
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Boat Positioning in the Backwaters |
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Chapter 10: Fall Boat Tactics |
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Little Tuna: Inshore Strategies from the Boat |
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The Main Event: Success with Stripers and Bluefish |
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Finding Fish on the Open Water |
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Chapter 11: Boat Success with Structure |
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Identifying Underwater Structure |
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Chapter 12: Big-Game Fly Fishing |
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Finding Fish on the Offshore Grounds |
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Fly Fishing with the Right Setup |
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Fighting Tuna on Fly Tackle |
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| Part V: The Guide's Approach-Techniques and Strategies |
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Chapter 13: Presentation Theory |
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Chapter 14: Fishing Live Bait |
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Chapter 15: Fishing with Artificials |
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Secrets of the Eel Skin Plug Revealed! |
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A Word on Spinning and Conventional Rods |
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Chapter 16: The Night Game |
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Chapter 17: Fly Fishing the Guide's Way |
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Chapter 18: Planning Your Trip |
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| About the Authors |
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| Index |
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