Ultimate Fishing Adventures

This book takes you on a remarkable journey visiting 100 destinations from Alaska to New Zealand. Fly, lure and bait fishing in rivers, oceans and lakes, from deftly dropping a fly in front of a hungry trout to shaking with fear at a rampaging giant trevally, this book covers it all.

Remarkable full-page images accompany each of the fishing adventures in this stunning coffee-table book. Written to inspire, excite and inform, there is plenty of information on the locations, the fish and how to catch them. Go on a voyage of discovery from secret African rivers to idyllic tropical islands, fight with monsters of the deep in Australia, get set for superb sport in the USA, or discover fishing delights in and around Britain and Europe.

Anglers of all sorts will treasure this inspirational collection of the world's most exceptional fishing adventures.

Auteur

Henry Gilbey works full time in the sport of fishing, as writer, photographer, TV presenter and consultant. Henry's work takes him all over the world on the hunt for the best and most far out fishing to photograph. He writes and photographs for numerous magazines, companies and other publications, including The Field, Sea Angler, Trout Fisherman, Trout and Salmon and The Times. Henry has also presented several series of fishing programmes for the Discovery Channel - Fishing with Henry, Fishing on the Edge, Wild Fishing and Wild Fishing 2. Working as staff photographer for the international fly fishing travel company Aardvark McLeod, Henry is able to photograph and witness some of the best fishing there is on this earth.

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Arctic Char, Greenland 6

Gaspé Peninsula, Canada 8

Miramichi River, Canada 10

Kasba Lake, Northwest Territories, Canada 12

Bell Irving and Nass Rivers, British Columbia, Canada 14

The Skeena Watershed, Canada 16

Copper River, Canada 18

Kobuk River and Selawik Drainages, Alaska, USA 20

Fraser River, Canada 22

Katmai National Park, Alaska, USA 24

Christmas Island, Pacific Ocean 26

DePuy Spring Creek, Montana, USA 28

Bighorn River, Montana, USA 30

Henry's Fork, Snake River, USA 32

Cape Cod, Massachusetts, USA 34

Sanible and Captiva islands, USA 36

Montauk, Long Island, USA 38

Martha's Vineyard, USA 40

Florida, USA 42

Louisiana, USA 44

The Florida Keys, USA 46

Greater Inagua, Bahamas 48

Campeche, Mexico 50

Jardines de la Reina, Cuba 52

Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico 54

Rio Parismina, Costa Rica 56

Los Roques Archipelago, Venezuela 58

Guatemala 60

Ambergris Caye, Belize 62

Roraima State, Amazon Basin, Brazil 64

Rio Urariquera, Brazil 66

Jungle River, Bolivia 68

La Zona, Argentina 70

Rio Gallegos, Argentina 72

Patagonia, Chile 74

Laxa I Adaldal River, Iceland 76

West Coast Salmon Rivers, Iceland 78

Saltstraumen, Norway 80

Lofoten Islands, Norway 82

Namsen River, Norway 84

Västervik, Sweden 86

Lough Mask and Lough Corrib, Ireland 88

Shannon Estuary, Ireland 90
Clare Coastline, Ireland 92

The Beara Peninsula, Ireland 94

West Coast Islands, Ireland 96

Kerry, Ireland 98

Baltimore, Ireland 100

Copper Coast, Ireland 102

South-East Coastline, Ireland 104

River Spey, Scotland 106

Southern Chalkstreams, England 108

Chesil Beach, England 110

River Wye, Wales 112

River Lyn, England 114

Plymouth, England 116

South-East Cornwall, England 118

Isles of Scilly, England 120

Denmark 122

Lake Cassien, France 124

Belle Île, France 126

Asturias, Spain 128

Strait of Gibraltar 130

Slovenia, Europe 132

Oman, Middle East 134

Cape Verde, Atlantic Ocean 136

Iguela Lagoon, Gabon 138

Murchison Falls, Uganda 140

Kwanza River, Angola 142

Farquhar Atoll, Seychelles 144

Skeleton Coast, Namibia 146

Caprivi Strip, Zambia 148

Mynera and Ruhudji Rivers, Tanzania 150

Drakensberg Mountains, South Africa 152

Vaal River, South Africa 154

Lesotho, Africa 156

Korsi Bay, South Africa 158

Cape Town, South Africa 160

Sodwana Bay, South Africa 162

Bazaruto Archipelago, Mozambique 164

Cosmoledo Atoll, Seychelles 166

St. Brandon's Atoll, Mauritius 168

Maldives, Indian Ocean 170

Ascension Island, South Atlantic Ocean 172

Kola Peninsula, Russia 174

Kamchatka Peninsula 176

Delger-Muron River, Mongolia 178

Cauvery River, India 180

Andaman Islands, Indian Ocean 182

Marquesas Islands, Pacific Ocean 184

South-West Coastline, Japan 186

Coral Sea, Australia 188

New Caledonia, Pacific Ocean 190

Papua New Guinea 192

Cape York, Australia 194

Northern Territory, Australia 196

Dirk Hartog Island, Australia 198

Perth, Australia 200

Tasmania Australia 202

The South Island, New Zealand 204