The Fisherman's Tackle Box Bible

By Frank Davis

A superlative guide to fishing in the Louisiana delta. It offers a wealth of practical information that can be adapted to fishing almost anywhere.
. . . A truly first-rate and highly recommended 1/2how-to 1/2 guide.
--Midwest Book Review

Chef Paul Prudhomme refers to Frank Davis as the number-one authority on cooking and eating the fresh fish in Louisiana. He has written the definitive books on cooking seafood and now Frank Davis reveals how and where to
catch the big ones. Whether you are fishing for fresh- or saltwater varieties, Davis shows you the best spots in South Louisiana and along the Gulf of Mexico. Some of the areas he describes include Lake Pontchartrain, Lafitte, Pointe a la Hache, Delacroix Island, the Rigolets, and Grand Isle. He also shares the secrets he has learned from fishing guides, professionals, and his own long experience in area waters. Since many of his techniques are based on the characteristics of each fish species, these tips are effective anywhere.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1589801288
• ISBN13: 9781589801288
• Release Date: September 2003
• Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.2" x 8.7"

Customer Reviews

Offers a wealth of practical information

Written in conversational style by sportsman and television personality Frank Davis, The Fisherman's Tackle Box Bible is a superlative guide to fishing in the Louisiana delta. It offers a wealth of practical information that can be adapted to fishing almost anywhere. Angler tactics based on the habits of each species of fish; buying the right bait; effectively cleaning and cooking one's catch, and a great deal more make The Fisherman's Tackle Box Bible a truly first-rate and highly recommended "how-to" guide for anyone who has ever wanted to bait a hook and try their luck angling in waters of the Louisiana delta country and other area waters along the Gulf of Mexico.