Interview with Fishing Author Wayne Heinz -- ------
Fishing in the Pacific Northwest is very good, and Wayne has the data to prove it.
For 38 years, he has logged each of his fishing trips -- weather & water conditions, catches, where & when, baits, what worked, and what didn't.
Wayne mines these logs to write magazine stories and how-to books.
Author: Wayne Heinz logs each fishing trip – 39 years’ worth. He mines these logs to write articles to help anglers catch more fish. Wayne writes a monthly column, Fish On!, for Pacific Nor’West Boating e-zine. He’s authored 5 fishing books and sold over 140 articles and photos to 16 magazines and newspapers. Wayne has won 9 writing awards from the Northwest Outdoor Writers’ Association.
Books: How To Catch Salmon…, 2008; How to Catch Halibut, 2013; How to Catch Flounder & Surfperch, 2013; How to Catch Rockfish & Lingcod, 2013; Depthfinders – A Guide To Finding & Catching More Fish, Dec. 2014; publisher, Frank Amato Publications, Inc., Portland, OR.
Magazine credits: Archery World, Bassin’, Bow Hunter, Field & Stream, Fishing & Hunting News, Fur-Fish-Game, Motor Boat & Sailing, North American Whitetail, Northwest Sportsman, Nor’Westing, Oregon Hunter, Salmon Trout Steelheader, Salmon & Steelhead Journal, Saltwater Sportsman, Sea, Sports Afield, Steelhead University.
Contact: Wayne Heinz, 1948 Harris Ave., Richland, WA 99354; phone: 509-946-9134 (home), 360-391-8889 (boat); email: [email protected].
Website: WayneHeinzOutdoors.com.