Author: Phil Shook
Publisher: WILDERNESS ADVENTURES PRESS, Jan 2009
Binding: Softcover
ISBN: 1-932098-67-4
Synopsis
From Stonington, Connecticut to Cape May, New Jersey, at such storied angling destinations as Montauk Point, Shelter Island, Raritan Bay, Sandy Hook, & Barnegat Inlet the Northeast Coast offers virtually endless opportunities for flyfishing adventure. Cast for stripers & bluefish from shore, explore backcountry estuaries by kayak, & travel by boat off Atlantic beaches to hunt false albacore & Atlantic bonito. Offshore, baby bluefin tuna, dolphin, & even mako shark are added to the adventure. B&W photos, 60 detailed maps, 576 pgs.
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Off the Connecticut Coast, flyfishers will explore the unique inland ocean that is Long Island Sound. The 80-mile-long Connecticut coast is one of the most scenic and productive flyfishing and light tackle destinations in the world.
This guidebook also shows how New York Harbor and its neighboring Atlantic beaches offer the flyfisher explosive fishing in one of the most unique settings in angling.
On the New Jersey Coast, on foot, by boat, or beach buggy, flyfishers are given insight on flyfishing jetties and groins along miles and miles of open beaches. In this guidebook, a host of fly fishing guides and anglers share their favorite destinations, features, tackle and techniques. With this guidebook, flyfishers are provided a road map of adventure along the Northeast Coast.