Fishing category: 1380 books
Catch and Release
Trout Fishing and the Meaning of Life
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2005
This vibrant blend of memoir, travelogue, and reflection on the deep truths of angling is framed around an annual fishing trip that Mark Kingwell and his father and two brothers take each year to British Columbia. Between the drinking, the cigars, and the piloting of a small dingy, Kingwell, previously...
by James W. Dow
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2015
This eBook is an actual account of Jim & Ed's (along with several friends and family members) guided drift fly fishing adventure on the Clinch River in northeastern Tennessee. The book features lots of nature photography. The book setting is the Clinch River in the vicinity of Clinton, TN. The...
Return to the River
The Classic Story of the Chinook Run and of the Men Who Fish It
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2016
Return to the River remains one of the finest books ever written about the salmon and has won its place as an angler’s and naturalist’s classic.
Drawn back again to spawn in the stream that hatched them, the deep-sea salmon, the great silver chinooks, return as inevitably as the September rains....
Up McHenry Creek without a Paddle
The Bodacious Fishing Adventures of a Simple Man from Rural Arkansas
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2017
Every outdoorsman has had one or two misadventures. I seem to have made a living of it! I’ve fallen out of a boat eleven times, lost the motor off the back of my boat four times, lost the boat off the trailer three times, bitten by a cotton mouth moccasin in 2015, fished part of a day with a lure...
Fear of Fly Fishing
Do Trout Exist? And Other Facts of Reel Life
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2018
“Jack Ohman takes a sport that is already intrinsically hilarious and makes it even funnier.”
—Ted Leeson
Pulitzer Prize–winning cartoonist (and fanatical fly fisher) Jack Ohman takes a light-hearted look at one of America’s favorite pastimes. With over 50 of his black and white cartoons—newly...
A Pioneer Son at Sea
Fishing Tales of Old Florida
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2016
Long before tourism dominated Florida’s coastline, the state was home to dozens of commercial fisheries and ethnically diverse communities of rugged individuals who made their living from the sea.
In A Pioneer Son at Sea, Gilbert Voss, a celebrated marine biologist, recounts his early days...
The Drift Boat Detective
Murder On The Madison
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2017
Russell Baker had a job he had always wanted. After serving as a patrol officer in Cobb County, Georgia he worked his way to being one of the lead detectives on the force. And, while on a fishing trip to Bozeman, Montana he met Sarah. Although they had never met before, Sarah was from his home town...
Fly Fishing Southern Baja
A Quick, Clear Understanding of How & Where to Fly Fish Baja's Famous and Remote Saltwaters
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2004
Fly to Southern Baja, rent a car, take this guide and fly fish saltwater in warm weather, on your own. More than 80 species of game fish in the blue waters. Fish from shore or a boat. Author Gary Graham, has fished Baja for 20 years and has broken two world angling records. He shows how to get to...
Fly-Fishing the 41st
From Connecticut to Mongolia and Home Again: A Fisherman's Odyssey
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
The New York Times has called James Prosek "the Audubon of the fishing world," and in Fly-Fishing the 41st, he uses his talent for descriptive writing to illuminate an astonishing adventure. Beginning in his hometown of Easton, Connecticut, Prosek circumnavigates the globe along the 41st...
by Colin Davidson
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2014
Want to catch more and bigger carp? From understanding carp behaviour and location through to trying the latest rigs, The Fox Complete Guide to Carp Fishing is packed with step-by-step sequences and illustrations to help you catch more carp than ever before. Drawing on decades of experience from Fox's...
by Eric Leiser
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2008
Here at last is a book for fly tiers, beginners and experts alike, that provides foolproof directions for tying all types of flies. In this book even the beginner knows where he is during every step in the process, from the moment he ties in the waxed thread until he ties off the fly with the whip...
High Rollers
Fly Fishing for Giant Tarpon
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2008
Tying and rigging lines and leaders
Boat-handling tips and approaching and feeding fish
From setting the hook to fighting and landing the fish quickly and safely
Artist and ardent angler Bill Bishop tackles all aspects of tarpon fishing--from building leaders to bringing them...
by Ed Engle
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2019
When fishing gets tough, fly fishers might be tempted to use bigger, flashier flies, but expert angler Ed Engle knows that tiny, sparsely dressed flies often work when nothing else will. With a little attention to tying the flies and fishing technique, fly fishers will take trout on flies as small...
by Juan Calvillo
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2015
A beautifully photographed guide, in color, with all you need to know to take a fly-fishing road trip to central Oregon and fish for native redband trout. Information to use Bend, Oregon as your base camp, or camp along the Crooked, Deschutes or Metolius rivers. The book contains selected patterns...