Tricks That Take Fish: The Definitive Guide to Catching Freshwater Gamefish on Bait Lures and Flies

A veteran angler shares his own time-tested techniques for catching freshwater gamefish in this comprehensive, no-nonsense guide. Seasoned fisherman Harold Blaisdell shares the secrets he’s discovered over years of catching trout, bass, salmon, pickerel, pike, and more. You name it, he’s caught it. This essential guide covers everything from fly fishing to spinning, bait, plugs, hardware, and even ice fishing tackle. Here you’ll find tips for catching trout with worms or minnows, attracting lake salmon with wet flies, making homemade decoys for ice fishing, and much more!