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Fishing and great boats are inseparable. Prams, drift boats, canoes, kayaks, johnboats, big water V hulls, sea cats, flat boats, and many others are all available to today's anglerbut what is the best boat for a specific fisherman's needs, and how can he impprove it to fit the fishing he does Tom Earnhardt has forty years of light tackle experience on boats of every kind and description, and he offers sound advice on everything from hull design to interior layout to power options. In addition, he discusses the most important aspects of trailering, boat care, safety, and etiquette. Whether you fish a rowboat on a farm pond or a center console in the ocean, Boats for Fishermen will become your most valued reference. Table of Contents Foreword by John Randolph Acknowledgments Introduction I WHAT MAKES A GREAT FISHING BOAT Bound by the water Understanding form and function in a fishing boat II POWERBOATS Hull designs for the ocean, bays, flats, rivers, and lakes The mystery of trim Weight, materials, and construction techniques Interior designs that make sense III MOTORS, ACCESSORIES, and RIGGING Power options and transom configurations Cutting the clutter choosing and rigging only necessary accessories IV PROTECTING YOUR INVESTMENT Trailering, storage, mooring, and maintenance of power boats Ropes, knots, and anchors V HUMAN POWERED BOATS Great rowboats... skiffs, dinghies, prams, anmd drift boats Kayaks and canoes for anglers Quiet propulsion push poles, oars, paddles, and electric motors VI SAFETY and ETIQUETTE for the BOATING ANGLER Angler safety more than a fire extinguisher and life jackets Angler's etiquette the golden rule A boating glossary for anglers Index About the Author Tom Earnhardt is the author of the pioneering Fly Fishing the Tidewaters and numerous articles on all aspects of fishing in national outdoor magazines. He is a lawyer and professor of law, and lives with his wife and two children in Raleigh, North Carolina.
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