Everything the saltwater angler needs to know, from a long-time authority. Covers tackle and how to use it, baits and lures, the fifty most sought-after saltwater gamefish, recipes, introducing kids to saltwater fishing, and conservation issues. This edition revised and updated from the original 2001 publication with current trends in tackle, technique, and conservation.

Milt Rosko has written hundreds of articles for such publications as Salt Water Sportsman, The Fisherman, Field & Stream, Sports Afield, Outdoor Life, and others, and is the author of Fishing the Big Four, The Striped Bass Book, and other books. He lives in Watchung, New Jersey and on the shore in Mantoloking Shores, New Jersey.