This book set includes:

• Fishing (Golden Guide): This compact guide to both salt- and fresh-water fishing will help you identify the pricipal sport fishes of North America, select baits and tackle and hook and land a fish. Basic guide for novice and handy reference for the experienced angler. 


• American Nature Guides Freshwater Fish by Henry W. Robison: This tacklebox-sized field guide illustrates a representative selection of North American freshwater fish. Spiral bound. Over 300 full-color illustrations. Information on range and habitat.


• Making Wooden Fishing Lures by Rich Rousseau: Filled with fish-tested designs as well as carving and painting techniques, this guide provides instructions for creating a variety of fresh and saltwater lures. Exploring the science of catching fish--what colors and shapes fish are attracted to and how to replicate them--the handbook tells which lure designs will attract which type of fish. Outlining the difference between surface, floating, diving, and sinking lures, this manual offers full-sized carving patterns and step-by-step demonstrations. Additional information about hardware, hooks, and jointed lures is also included, as is an elaborate gallery of historic and contemporary wooden lures. For the active fisherman, fishing lure collector, or the crafty carver and painter, this full-color handbook provides more than 20 projects to make and use.