Fisherman's Coast An Angler's Guide to Marine Warm-Water Gamefish and Their Habitats AARON J. ADAMS, PH.D.
ISBN: 9780811731058 / 0811731057 Publisher: SFisherman's Coast An Angler's Guide to Marine Warm-Water Gamefish and Their Habitats AARON J. ADAMS, PH.D.
Chapter 1 Life Cycles of Marine Gamefish and Their Prey The Larval Stage The Juvenile Stage The Adult Stage � APPLYING WHAT YOU'VE LEARNED: Taking Advantage of Juvenile Prey Seasonality of Gamefish Prey APPLYING WHAT YOU'VE LEARNED: Seasonality of Prey Species Life Cycles Spawning Gamefish Temperature Local Nuances
Chapter 2, Seagrass Species of Seagrass and Their Environmental Requirements I APPLYING WHAT YOU'VE LEARNED: Reading Seagrass � APPLYING WHAT YOU'VE LEARNED: Spotted Seatrout Seagrass as Habitat Fishing in Patchy Seagrass � APPLYING WHAT YOU'VE LEARNED: Tailing Red Drum Gamefish Prey Time of Day # APPLYING WHAT YOU'VE LEARNED: Seasonal Strategies for Gamefish in Grass Beds Stewardship
Chapter 3 Mangroves Mangrove Species and Their Ecological Attributes Red Mangroves � APPLYING WHAT YOU'VE LEARNED: Bonefish along the Mangroves Black Mangroves APPLYING WHAT YOU'VE LEARNED: Black Mangrove Shorelines Gamefish Prey in the Mangroves Location Matters Time of Day Seasons in the Mangroves � APPLYING WHAT YOU'VE LEARNED: Gamefish in the Mangroves Stewardship
Chapter 4 Oyster Bars Ecological Requirements Types of Oyster Bars Currents Tidal Range Salinity � APPLYING WHAT YOU'VE LEARNED: Exploring Oyster Bars � APPLYING WHAT YOU'VE LEARNED: Basic Fishing Tactics Oyster Bar Habitats Seasonality Gamefish Prey APPLYING WHAT YOU'VE LEARNED: Fishing at Dawn and Dusk Resident Prey Fish Seasonal Prey Fish � APPLYING WHAT YOU'VE LEARNED: Fly Selection � APPLYING WHAT YOU'VE LEARNED: Be Ready for Baitfish Stewardship
Chapter 5 Salt Marshes High and Low Marsh Zones � APPLYING WHAT YOU'VE LEARNED: Finding Gamefish in Salt Marshes � APPLYING WHAT YOU'VE LEARNED: Red Drum in the Salt Marsh Tides # APPLYING WHAT YOU'VE LEARNED: Fishing the Tides Gulf versus Atlantic Coastal Salt Marshes Salt Marsh Food Web Gamefish Prey � APPLYING WHAT YOU'VE LEARNED: Strategies for Murky Water � APPLYING WHAT YOU'VE LEARNED: Seasonal Strategies Stewardship
Chapter 6 Beaches Waves � APPLYING WHAT YOU'VE LEARNED: Basic Strategies for Fishing the Surf Shifting Sands # APPLYING WHAT YOU'VE LEARNED: Summer Beachside Snook Gamefish Prey # APPLYING WHAT YOU'VE LEARNED: Seasonality and the Fall Feeding Frenzy Beaches of the Tropics APPLYING WHAT YOU'VE LEARNED: Tarpon Blitzes � APPLYING WHAT YOU'VE LEARNED: Strategy for Fishing Protected Beaches � APPLYING WHAT YOU'VE LEARNED: Tarpon at Dusk Gamefish Prey Tropical Beachrock Shorelines Stewardship
Chapter 7 Rubble Flats and Sand Flats of the Tropics Rubble Flats of the Backreef Shoreline Rubble Flats Sand Flats
Appendix A Table of Common Gamefish Appendix B Table of Major Prey Groups