Fishing Florida's Coast [Paperback]

Jan Maizler (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: April 8, 2002

Fishing Floridas Coast represents the culmination of Mr. Maizlers goal of creating a how-to book that covers the majority of Floridas marine fish. Fishing Floridas Coast provides precise coverage on recommended tactics, tackle, and techniques. The chapters combine to create a textbook of lucid instruction and advice on how marine anglers can achieve and maintain success for the species that they seek.

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About the Author

Mr. Maizler is a past IGFA world record holder for bonefish and permit. He has caught and released over 2000 bonefish. He has been fishing in saltwater since 1952, and began specializing in flats fishing in 1962. He has written and published numerous articles on angling in many leading magazines.

Product Details

• Paperback: 194 pages
• Publisher: iUniverse (April 8, 2002)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0595222463
• ISBN-13: 978-0595222469
• Product Dimensions: 9.1 x 6 x 0.5 inches
• Shipping Weight: 8 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,749,379 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

More About the Author

Jan Maizler specializes in writing about human potential and fishing.

Jan is a veteran therapist practicing in Miami for thirty years. He as written numerous articles on human behavior and is the author of "Griefwork Transformation", "The Transformation Handbook", and "The Relationship Handbook."

As an angler, author, and writer, Jan is also a past IGFA world record holder for bonefish on two-pound test line (8 pounds, 4 ounces) and permit on four-pound test line (23 pounds, 15 ounces). He has caught and released over two thousand bonefish and one thousand tarpon in his angling career. Jan has been fishing in salt water since 1962.

In 1977 he published his first flats fishing book entitled "Flats Fishing". Since then, he has written eight books, which include "Flats Fishing II: A Shoalwater Handbook", "Fishing Florida's Coast", and "Fishing Tips, Tales, and Travels." His newest book is "Fishing Florida's Flats" by University Press of Florida.

Jan has published hundreds of articles on light tackle angling and angling travel in many leading magazines, which include "Sport Fishing Magazine", "Florida Sport Fishing Magazine", "Florida Game and Fish Magazine", "Destination Fish Magazine", "Center Console Angler Magazine", "BoatU.S. Trailering Magazine", "Saltwater Sportsman", "Gulf Coast Fisherman", "South Carolina Sportsman", " Marlin Magazine", "Wave South Florida", "Angler's Guide", "The Fisherman" and "Florida Sportsman". His major web site affiliations are with CyberAngler.com as its' Travel Editor, Amazon.com through his AmazonConnect blog and Author Central and BassPro's OutDoorsite Library.

He has been a long-time angler and resource of Miami's Biscayne Bay, a fishery that offers some of the largest bonefish in the world. Jan has traveled the world over in his angling pursuits. Besides residing in Cozumel, Mexico and Ocho Rios, Jamaica, he has fished in the Lower 48 from Rhode Island to Texas, Alaska, British Columbia, Baja California, Pacific Mexico, the entire Yucatan, Costa Rica, Panama, Patagonia/Argentina, Roatan, The Cayman Islands, all over the Bahamas, Turks and Caicos, Puerto Rico, Trinidad, the British Virgin Islands, and many other West Indian Islands. Jan has fished in far-off Fanning Island atoll in the South Pacific and continues to have an active involvement on that island through Fanning fishing and surfing guide Chuck Corbett.

As a traveler, Jan has journeyed through a huge swath of the globe, including every country in Western Europe, and the entire Mediterranean from Lisbon, Gibraltar, and Barcelona in the west all the way to Istanbul and Israel.

Jan is an active member of the Florida Outdoor Writer's Association (FOWA) and the Southeast Outdoor Press Association (SEOPA).

For more information on Jan, search his name, Jan Maizler, on Yahoo.com or Google.com.

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Contact Data-
Phone-305-940-1564
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0 of 4 people found the following review helpful:

4.0 out of 5 stars A Good Glimpse of Florida Fishing..., December 19, 2007

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This review is from: Fishing Florida's Coast (Paperback)

This book gives a learned glimpse of some of the best of Florida's great fishing. I found it informative and useful.