In Still Life with Brook Trout, John Gierach demonstrates once again that fishing, when done right, is as much a philosophical pursuit as a sport.Gierach travels to Wyoming and Maine and points in be
A definitive reference work for cracking the code on fly fishing east of the Mississippi River.This book begins with a detailed section on identifying hatches that will enable anglers to know what th
In 1932, a farmer named George Washington Perry decided it was too rainy to plow and went fishing. That day, George landed the largest largemouth ever recorded—twenty-two pounds four ounces. The f
When populations of striped bass began plummeting in the early 1980s, author and fisherman Dick Russell was there to lead an Atlantic coast conservation campaign that resulted in one of the most remar
An exciting series on some of children's favorite sports includes the history of the sport, basic rules of play, equipment and safety precautions, and techniques and quick tips on how to improve their
New and specific presentation techniques beyond traditional dead driftingLong-line nymphing, no-line nymphing, downstream strategies, micronymphing, nymphing lakes, and designing your own imitationsIn
The Lyons Press is proud to present The L.L. Bean Ultimate Book of Fly Fishing, an exciting full-color book for beginning and expert fly anglers alike. Brought to you in conjunction with L.L. Bean, Am
"Learn how to play your favorite sport or participate in your favorite activity in this exciting series from Compass Point Books. Each book in the For Fun series features bold, full-color photos, inf
Howell Raines has gone fly fishing with presidents of the United States and legends of the sport, as well as relatives, childhood friends, and his two sons. Casting deep into the waters of his tumultu
The Henry's Fork, Salmon, Snake, and Silver Creek plus 24 other waters. Mr. Mason penned the first fly fishing guidebook to Idaho in 1994. It was updated in 2006 and showcases Bill's 30 plus years of
The definitive history of nymph fishing. Complete background of nymphing's roots in the United Kingdom. Developments in the United States, Australia, New Zealand, and Europe.
The distinguished "Outdoors" columnist for the New York Times describes how his passion for angling has taken him on a fly-fishing odyssey across America, from the Brooklyn waterfront and Montauk Poin
An exciting series on some of children's favorite sports includes the history of the sport, basic rules of play, equipment and safety precautions, and techniques and quick tips on how to improve their
Veteran fly fisherman Bob Linsenman is your guide to the best steelhead fishing the Great Lakes have to offer.The Great Lakes Basin has become home to some of the best steelhead fishing in North Amer
While sparsely populated, the Greenbrier Valley is home to some of the richest outdoor recreation resources in the mid-Atlantic. Boasting a combination of unspoiled backcountry, featuring spectacular
Solve or avoid common fly-fishing problems, make the best use of tackle, and catch more fish. The best rod for the job, matching the line weight to the rod for particular situations, knot tying (clear
