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List Books » Fishing the Massachusetts Coast: A guide to the North Shore, South Shore, and Cape Cod locations for boat and shore anglers
Authors: John Gribb
ISBN-13: 9781580801195, ISBN-10: 1580801196
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Burford Books
Date Published: April 2004
Edition: (Non-applicable)
A thorough, detailed guide to fishing these storied waters, with insider tips on where to fish, how to get there, plus techniques and strategies.
Acknowledgments | ix | |
Introduction | xi | |
Part 1. | The Fish and How to Catch Them | 1 |
1. | The Fish | 3 |
Striped Bass | ||
Bluefish | ||
Flounder and Fluke | ||
Other Game Fish | ||
2. | The Fishing | 15 |
Where Fish Hide | ||
Bait Fishing | ||
Lures and Lure Fishing | ||
Fly Fishing | ||
Party and Charter Boat Action | ||
Part 2. | Where and When | 35 |
3. | North of Cape Ann | 37 |
Season Kickoff: Merrimack River Shad | ||
Salisbury Beach | ||
Newburyport and the Merrimack River | ||
Plum Island | ||
Ipswich Bay Rivers: The Parker, Rowley, Ipswich, Essex, and Annisquam | ||
4. | Boston Harbor and the North Shore | 61 |
Oceanside Rockport and Gloucester to Manchester | ||
Gloucester Harbor and the Annisquam River | ||
Manchester Harbor and Beaches | ||
Beverly, Salem, Salem Harbor, and Marblehead | ||
East-Facing Marblehead, Swampscott, and Nahant | ||
Lynn Harbor, Saugus River, Revere Beach, and Winthrop Beach | ||
Boston Harbor Rivers and North of President Roads | ||
Boston Outer Harbor | ||
5. | South Boston and the South Shore | 89 |
South Boston, Quincy Bay, and Hull | ||
Cohasset | ||
Scituate Harbor and the North and South Rivers | ||
Marshfield's Green Harbor | ||
Duxbury, Kingston, and Plymouth Bays | ||
Plymouth to Sagamore | ||
Western Buzzards Bay from Wareham to Fairhaven | ||
The Southeast Coast: New Bedford to Westport | ||
6. | Cape Cod | 117 |
Cape Cod Canal | ||
Cape Cod Bay | ||
Sandwich Harbor, Scorton Harbor, and Barnstable Harbor | ||
Dennis to Eastham Along the Bay | ||
Wellfleet Harbor and Billingsgate Shoal | ||
Truro and Provincetown | ||
The East-Facing Cape: Provincetown to Chatham to Monomoy | ||
Harwich to Dennis to Yarmouth and the Bass River | ||
Hyannis to Mashpee | ||
Falmouth | ||
The Islands | ||
Pocasset, Monument Beach, and Bourne | ||
Part 3. | Final Thoughts | 153 |
7. | Conservation | 155 |
Resources | 159 | |
Bibliography | 165 | |
Index | 167 |