Bill Dance's Fishing Wisdom: 101 Secrets to Catching More and Bigger Fish

Bill Dance is one of America’s best-known fishermen and has more than fifty years of on-water experience. Bill Dance’s Fishing Wisdom combines his years of experience, knowledge, and wit into 101 tips that are sure to help any freshwater angler catch more and even bigger fish! Bill offers advice that might surprise even the most experienced fisherman, including:

the importance of matching your line size to your lure when topwater fishing
how to prevent 75 percent of line failures with better knots
which lure to use to achieve the greatest depth
why a “deadhead” is a great spot to locate bass
the importance of underwater springs
knowing when to move to deeper water to catch bigger fish
why water temperature will affect the amount of fish you catch
and much more

Complete with drawings by Rob Walinchus and color photographs, Bill Dance’s Fishing Wisdom is key for any fisherman to have in his tackle box, boat, or lake cabin.

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