{"product_id":"2940032998341","title":"Fighting Alaska's Wild Kings","description":"\u003cp\u003eIf you’ve ever dreamed of tangling with the fierce power of the Alaskan king salmon, this is the book for you. Craig Boulden shares his ten years of experience as a professional Alaska king-fishing guide to give you a comprehensive and lethal battle plan for getting the jump on everyone else on the river.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach chapter begins with first-hand accounts of duels with monster fish—brimming with the excitement of the chase, the exhilaration of the battle itself, the heart-stopping beauty of the Alaskan wilderness, the adrenaline rushes of encounters with bears, and the thrill of finally landing that fish-of-a-lifetime.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen, revealing the treasured secrets known only to veteran guides, Boulden gives step-by-step instruction on ALL the deadliest king-catching techniques — backtrolling, boondoggin’, downtrolling, sideplaning — and even fly fishing. You’ll learn:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e--how to read the river like a pro\u003cbr\u003e--how to get in the king-catching “zone,” and stay there\u003cbr\u003e--how to make quality drifts by mastering the art of boat control\u003cbr\u003e--eleventh-hour fighting skills for seducing that monster into your net\u003cbr\u003e--the guides’ tricks for modifying hooks and lures to catch more kings\u003cbr\u003e--the best way to cure fish-attracting salmon eggs\u003cbr\u003e--details on the tackle and gear used by the pros\u003cbr\u003e--how to get the most out of your guide\u003cbr\u003e--everything you need to know to fish for kings on your own\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn authoritative reference guide for both novice and expert fishermen, “Fighting Alaska’s Wild Kings” also gives armchair anglers a taste of what it’s like to fight these awesome giants and to drink in the vast and untamed nature of America’s last frontier. Includes photos.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Craig Boulden","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47158202007792,"sku":"2940032998341","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940032998341_p0.jpg?v=1763663057","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940032998341","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}