The author of the instant fishing classic The Optimist shares new wisdom, humor, and experience in seven extraordinary fly-fishing expeditions';an engaging personal journey about finding what you need to find and keeping it in your heart' (Kirkus Reviews).
The History of Fly Fishing in Fifty Flies recounts the story of a sport that dates back two thousand years, focusing on milestone flies from the first feathered hook to contemporary patterns using cutting edge materials.
"e;Fishing with the Fly - Sketches by Lovers of Art"e; is a wonderful book full of anecdotes, sketches, guides, notes, and more on the subject of fishing, written by various authors.
"e;Whaling and Fishing"e; offers the reader an authentic glimpse into the life of a sailor, attempting to dispel the romance often attributed to it by exploring both what may be enjoyed and what must be endured.
This fantastic book contains a comprehensive guide to fly fishing in America, dealing with all aspects of the subject from equipment, preparation, habits and habitats, seasons and appropriate flies, and much, much more.
"e;Trout Fishing Memories and Morals"e; is a collection of tales and anecdotes of the author's experiences fishing for trout, interspersed with expert tips and clear instructions.
Wet fly-fishing, as opposed to dry fly-fishing, is a mode of fly-fishing whereby the fly is dragged underwater to mimic submerged flies that are being dredged along with the flow of the water.
"e;A Handbook of Angling"e; contains a detailed, illustrated guide to fishing, covering fly-fishing, trolling, bottom-fishing, salmon-fishing, and more.
First published in 1837, "e;Angling Reminiscences"e; contains a collection of accounts relating to the author's vast experiences fishing in the rivers and lochs of Scotland.
"e;Trout-Fishing for the Beginner"e; is a fantastic guide to fishing for trout, including chapters on the various methods that can be employed, the equipment required, possible locations, and much more.
Fly fishing is a method of angling whereby an artificial "e;fly"e; is used to catch fish, while worm fishing refers to fishing using a live worm as bait.
"e;Fishing at Home and Abroad"e; is a fantastic guide to angling containing information on many related subjects and relevant to anglers the world over.
This vintage book provides a handy guide to fishing in and around New York, offering the reader useful tips on where and how to catch fish, as well as the different types of fish that can be found there.
First published in 1903, this volume contains a comprehensive guide to trout fishing, dealing with everything from habit and habitat to ideal weather conditions, equipment, different techniques, and much more.
In the United Kingdom and Ireland, "e;coarse fishing"e; is used to refer to angling for coarse fish, which are freshwater fish that are rather than game fish.
"e;By Loch and Stream"e; contains a collection of accounts relating to the author's vast and interesting experiences fishing in the rivers and lochs of Scotland.
First published in 1837, "e;Angling Reminiscences"e; contains a collection of accounts relating to the author's vast experiences fishing in the rivers and lochs of Scotland.
This vintage book contains a fantastic guide to fishing for trout, including chapters on the various methods that can be employed, the equipment required, possible locations, habits and habitat, and much more.
Shortlisted for the Richard Jefferies Award 2022Growing up in Shetland with its myriad lochs and burns, Malachy Tallack and his brother would roam the island in search of trout, and in so doing discovered a sense of freedom, of wonder - and an abiding passion.
