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FIFTY PLACES TO FLY FISH BEFORE YOU DIE:
FLY-FISHING EXPERTS SHARE THE WORLD'S GREATEST DESTINATIONS
Chris Santella
Abrams, Stewart, Tabori & Chang, June 2004
Subject Category: Literature, History & Humor
Binding Type: Hardcover
Maps out the meccas of the flyfishing world, including natural history,
anecdotes, & fish tales about each site. Vicariously cast mouse
patterns to 50-pound taimen in the wilds of mongolia, wrangle with wily
permit off the Florida Keys, & match the hatch on Montana's
Armstrong's Spring Creek, Jardines de la Reina, Cuba (tarpon), the
Zhupanova River, Kamchatka (rainbow trout), & the Rio Negro, Brazil
(peacock bass) are also included. Provides adventurous anglers with
enough travel-&-tackle info so that you, too, can start planning
excursions to go fish around the globe. 40 full-color photos; 7x8
inches, 224 pgs.
Only $24.99
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FIFTY FAVORITE FLY-FISHING TALES: EXPERT FLY ANGLERS SHARE STORIES FROM THE SEA & STREAM
Chris Santella
Abrams, Stewart, Tabori & Chang, October 2006
Subject Category: Literature, History & Humor
Binding Type: Hardcover
Santella invited 50 celebrated fly fishers to share their favorite
fly-fishing stories based on their travels & experiences. The result
is this unforgettable collection of stories that are, surprisingly
enough for fishermen, true. Covers many emotions: comical, poignant,
inspirational, incredible, absurd. 50 full-color photos; 7x8 inches, 224
pgs
Only $24.99
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TROUT BUM: 20TH ANNIVERSARY ED.
John Gierach
PRUETT PUB CO., March 2006
Subject Category: Literature, History & Humor
Binding Type: Hardcover
The people, the places & the accoutrements that
surround the sport makes a fishing trip more than a set of tactics &
techniques. Gierach, a serious fisherman with a wry sense of humor,
shows us just how much more is involved when you're a trout bum.
Completely redesigned with a new chapter from the author &
commentaries from fly-fishing luminaries. 6x9 inches, 256 pgs.
Only $29.99
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SEX, DEATH AND FLY FISHING
John Gierach
SIMON & SCHUSTER, November 1997
Subject Category: Literature, History & Humor
Binding Type: Softcover
Gierach's quest takes us from his quiet home waters to the
Yellowstone River; from Utah's famous Green River to unknown creeks
throughout Montana, Wyoming and Colorado. Along the way, we're
introduced to a lively group of fishing buddies and even an
ex-girlfriend. 5x8 inches, 233 pgs.
Only $13.99
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THE TROUT WHISPERERS: A NOVEL
Pete Bodo
STACKPOLE BOOKS, July 2006
Subject Category: Literature, History & Humor
Binding Type: Hardcover
An amusing fly-fishing novel from New York Times outdoor columnist, Pete
Bodo. Chronicles the misadventures of two eccentric fly fishermen on the
25th anniversary of their annual 6-week fishing & camping trip in
Montana. 6x9 inches, 288 pages.
Only $24.99
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TROUT BUM
John Gierach
SIMON & SCHUSTER, November 1997
Subject Category: Literature, History & Humor
Binding Type: Softcover
The people, the places and the accoutrements that surround the sport
make a fishing trip more than just a set of tactics and techniques.
Gierach, a serious fisherman with a wry sense of humor, shows us just
how much more is involved when you're a trout bum. 6x9 inches, 226 pgs.
Only $13.99
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THE BEST FLY-FISHING TRIPS MONEY CAN BUY
Pat Ford
STACKPOLE BOOKS, August 2006
Subject Category: Literature, History & Humor
Binding Type: Hardcover
Fishing for saltwater & freshwater species, inc/
bonefish, permit, tarpon, sailfish, salmon, & tigerfish; + tips for
finding world-record & exotic fish all over the world. Big names
share their secrets for planning a fly-fishing trip to remember. Intro
by Stu Apte. 300 color photos; 8.5x11 inches, 160 pgs.
Only $39.99
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THE RIVER WHY: 20TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION
David James Duncan
University of California Press, October 2002
Subject Category: Literature, History & Humor
Binding Type: Softcover
Leaving behind a madcap, fishing-obsessed family, Gus
embarks on an extraordinary voyage of self-discovery along his beloved
Oregon rivers. What he unexpectedly finds is man's wanton destruction of
nature & a burning desire to commit himself to its preservation.
5.5x8 inches, 310 pgs.
Only $14.99
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HEMINGWAY ON FISHING
Ernest Hemingway, Introduction by Nick Lyons
SIMON & SCHUSTER, November 2002
Subject Category: Literature, History & Humor
Binding Type: Softcover
Collected for the first time in one volume, are all of Hemingway's great
writings about the kinds of fishing he did - from trout in the rivers of
northern Michigan to marlin in the Gulf Stream. Full, diverse, &
fascinating. B&W photos; 8x10 inches, 272 pgs.
Only $14.99
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DEATH, TAXES, & LEAKY WADERS: A JOHN GIERACH
FLY-FISHING TREASURY
John Gierach
SIMON & SCHUSTER, June 2001
Subject Category: Literature, History & Humor
Binding Type: Softcover
America's bestselling flyfishing writer reels us in once again with an
irresistible collection featuring 40 of his finest, hand picked
favorites from all his books. Line art; 6x9 inches; 416 pgs.
Only $15.99
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STREAMS OF CONSCIOUSNESS: HIP-DEEP DISPATCHES FROM THE
RIVER OF LIFE
Jeff Hull
GLOBE PEQUOT ( THE LYONS PRESS, FALCON), January 2007
Subject Category: Literature, History & Humor
Binding Type: Hardcover
This collection is about fishing & everything but
fishing; outdoor literature reminiscent of Ernest Hemingway & Jim
Harrison. From the trout streams of Montana to the shores of New
England, to the spring creeks of Chile�s Patagonia to the clear
waters of Belize, Hull regales readers with humility and hilarity.6x9
inches, 256 pgs.
Only $19.99
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FRIENDS ON THE WATER: FLY FISHING IN GOOD COMPANY
R. Valentine Atkinson
Abrams, Stewart, Tabori & Chang, May 2007
Subject Category: Literature, History & Humor
Binding Type: Hardcover
Atkinson’s evocative images record the many moments that
build & bind relationships— moments that angling companions
remember for a lifetime. Assembles photos that illustrate Atkinson’s
enthusiasm for wild & romantic places, & for the family,
friends, & acquaintances with whom he has enjoyed them. Includes
quotes, essays, & stories from famous angler-writers including
Ernest Schweibert, Nick Lyons, Zane Grey, Tom McGuane, & Margot
Page. 120 full-color photos; 9x9 inches, 192 pgs.
Only $35.99
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ANOTHER LOUSY DAY IN PARADISE
John Gierach
SIMON & SCHUSTER, November 1997
Subject Category: Literature, History & Humor
Binding Type: Softcover
Whether he's weighing the pleasures and deprivation of
fishing solo, extolling the virtues of splake, contemplating the guilty
pleasures of fishing on private water, or recounting the perils of
trying to get a fishing rod case past airport security, this if John
Gierach at his vintage best. 5x8 inches.
Only $14.99
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WHAT FLY FISHING TEACHES US
Denver Bryan, Photographer
WILLOW CREEK PRESS, September 2006
Subject Category: Literature, History & Humor
Binding Type: Hardcover
Fly anglers who have found utter enjoyment &
headache-inducing frustration will recognize themselves in this
delightful book. Relates lessons & pithy words from angling
literature & dazzling Denver Bryan photos. Color photos; 7x6 inches,
96 pgs.
Only $15.99
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DANCES WITH TROUT
John Gierach
SIMON & SCHUSTER, November 1997
Subject Category: Literature, History & Humor
Binding Type: Softcover
Casting his reel and his magical spell, Gierach enchants
and entertains in these humorous and wistful accounts of hunting and
fishing in the raw wildernesses of North America and Scotland. B/w
drawings; 5x8 inches, 208 pgs.
Only $13.99
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IN OVER MY WADERS: FLY FISHING HUMOR
Gray Ugly
CENTENNIAL PUB, November 1997
Subject Category: Literature, History & Humor
Binding Type: Softcover
26 chapters and episodes which will tickle the fancy of
any fly fishermen. The author takes us all down and teaches us not to
take ourselves too seriously. 5x8 inches, 144 pgs.
Only $12.99
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RIVER SEEN RIGHT
Michael Baughman, photos by Dan Callaghan
GLOBE PEQUOT ( THE LYONS PRESS, FALCON), November 1997
Subject Category: Literature, History & Humor
Binding Type: Hardcover
This book speaks of fly patterns, productive pools and the
best seasons to fish, but its bent is not practical. Rather, Baughman
brings us along on an extended tour of the river to talk about fishing,
the river's rich history and pleasant memories of good friends, fish and
water. 8 color plates, B/w photos; 7x8 inches, 160 pgs.
Only $25.99
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GALLATIN CANYON
Thomas McGuane
BANTAM (BDD)/RANDOM HOUSE, July 2006
Subject Category: Literature, History & Humor
Binding Type: Hardcover
Place exerts the power of destiny in these ten stories of lives
uncannily recognizable and unforgettably strange. Alternately comical,
dark, and poignant. Rich in the wit, compassion, and matchless language
for which McGuane is celebrated, they are the work of a master. 6x9
inches, 240 pgs.
Only $24.99
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ART OF ANGLING JOURNAL: VOLUME 2, ISSUE 1
COMPLETE SPORTSMEN, August 2003
Subject Category: Literature, History & Humor
Binding Type: Softcover
Features outstanding illustrations and paintings, layout
and printing, and in-depth articles about flies & fly tying, tackle,
tools, angling history, Conservation, intrigue, angling destinations,
collecting, art, crafts ornithology, entomology, mammalogy, and great
photography!! This fresh approach has become an international
best-seller. Full-color; 11.75x9 inches, 200+ pgs.
Only $13.99
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ART OF ANGLING JOURNAL: VOLUME 2, ISSUE 3
COMPLETE SPORTSMEN, March 2004
Subject Category: Literature, History & Humor
Binding Type: Softcover
This issue features: The Bellinger Boys; There Is
Something About Walleye by Jerry Kustich; Lake Fagnano: Fishing for
Trout at the Bottom of the World ; Sometimes God Paints the Sky with
Rainbows; Collector's Edge -- What's It Worth?; YELLOWSTONE; PRAIRIE
SHARKS by John Holt; The Fine Art of Subtle Exaggeration: The Leather
Sculpture of Lance Marshall Boen; An Angler's Day -- Thoughts on a Way
of Life. Poaching Then and Now by Gordon Wickstrom; North Umpqua Summer
by Mike Baughman and Dan Callaghan; and much more. Full-color; 11.75x9
inches, 216 pgs.
Only $13.99
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