From the explosive strike of a big fish to the heart-stopping loss of an even bigger one, anglers experience a wide range of emotions. Those priceless moments on waters near and far are captured in prose by writers who not only love fish and fishing but love sharing their experiences in print.
The Official U.S. Army Illustrated Guide to Poisonous Snakes is a full-color guide to these sometimes dangerous but often misunderstood creatures. It is filled with practical knowledge and interesting facts, and is a must-have for campers, climbers, hikers, and snake lovers.
Tactics, Techniques, and Strategies for Popular Western Rivers and Beyond
Fishing pressure on the popular western waters is at an all-time high and to be able to have a successful day on the water, anglers have had to adjust their strategies, tactics, and equipment. In this book, Nick Conklin and Collins Illich share their vast experience fishing the West (and bring in techniques from their experience fishing other ......
Sockeye Salmon, Rainbow Trout, and Alaska's Bristol Bay
A detailed natural history of sockeye salmon (and closely related rainbow trout) in Alaska's Bristol Bay region that weaves together their importance as a sport fish, environmental indicator, and life force for the entire ecosystem.
Colorado Freshwater Fishes is an ideal, simplified reference to the most common species of freshwater fish found in the Centennial State. The state's lakes, rivers and streams provide diverse aquatic ecosystems. This is a handy reference guide that highlights native and introduced species that inhabit Colorado's waters in a beautifully illustrated ......
With Tenkara, there is no reel and the line hitched directly to the end of the long rod, imparting an element of highly functional simplicity. At the same time, the Tenkara rig can turn over a cast of such grace that it nearly guarantees a light and effective presentation. Casting is so simple it is nearly intuitive, and can be learned in minutes.
The Great Lakes Steelhead Fishery is one of the best in the world, providing year-round opportunities to catch steelhead, salmon, and brown trout on a fly. Advanced Fly Fishing for Great Lakes Steelhead is the most up-to-date book on strategy and technique, and as well as providing a foundation for all types of fly anglers, covers more advanced ......
An Anthology of Robert Traver Award Fly-Fishing Stories
The Robert Traver Fly-Fishing Writing Award has been the most widely recognized international award for fly fishing stories in the English language for 30 years. The annual Traver Award is jointly administered by the John D. Voelker Foundation of Marquette, Michigan and the American Museum of Fly Fishing in Manchester, Vermont. As an anthology of ......
Coral, Fish, Sharks, Turtles, Dolphins, Manatees, and More
The waters surrounding the Sunshine State are overflowing with biodiversity and opportunities to discover unique marine life. From the panhandle to Dry Tortugas, there is much to learn about the species that live below the ocean's surface. Florida's Amazing Underwater Sea Life dives deep into the ecosystems that include coral, sponges, ......
