Hooked – Learning to Fish by Al Brown
Hooked – Learning to Fish is the ultimate guide to fishing for children and adults, whether you're just starting out or already have experience on the water. Written by renowned New Zealand chef and fisherman Al Brown and illustrated by Hope McConnell, this practical guide covers everything from catching fish from a wharf or stream to fishing from a boat or kayak.
Features:
- Written by New Zealand chef and fisherman Al Brown
- Illustrated by Hope McConnell
- Practical guide suitable for beginners and more experienced anglers
- Covers fishing from wharves, streams, boats and kayaks
- Learn how to tie fishing knots
- Learn how to bait hooks
- Covers casting lures
- Includes advice on filleting and cooking your catch
- Includes 10 of Al Brown's favourite fish recipes
- Practical reference for developing fishing skills
- Suitable for children and adults
Ideal For:
- Kids learning to fish
- Beginner anglers
- Families who enjoy fishing together
- Experienced anglers looking to build their knowledge
- Fishing enthusiasts
- A gift for young anglers
Specifications:
- Title: Hooked – Learning to Fish
- Author: Al Brown
- Illustrator: Hope McConnell
- Publisher: A&U Children's NZ
- Publication date: 16 September 2025
- Pages: 144
- Format: Flexibound
- Age range: 8–12 years
- Category: Children's
- Subject: Sports & outdoor recreation
Why You'll Love It:
Hooked is a practical and engaging introduction to fishing that encourages young anglers to get outdoors and learn through experience. With advice covering knots, bait, lures, casting, filleting and cooking, along with Al Brown's favourite fish recipes, it's a useful addition to any young fisherman's gear and makes a great gift for kids who love being outdoors.
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