Edward Nickens has written a very popular column for Field & Stream magazine called "Total Outdoorsman" for many years. Its a first-person essay that explores the modern expression of hunting and fishing in America. Along with the editors at Field & Stream, he has chosen the best of these articles and collected them in a book for the first time.
A Complete Guide to Tactics and Techniques for Single- and Two-Handed Approaches
New approaches and uses for Spey techniques, including applications for fish species other than salmon and steelhead such as smallmouth bass, trout, and saltwater game fish. Also covers developments in rods and lines and is the only book on the market that thoroughly covers micro Spey or micro Skagit gear and techniques (light line, light rod), ......
Fly-Fishing Memories and Lessons from Twelve Rivers
From rainforest rivers to desert rivers, from tidal rivers to those along the Continental Divide, Tom Alkire has waded and fished Western waters over the decades. Along with his fishing adventures, Western Waters looks at the geography, the early explorers of, and the modern-day impacts on the rivers themselves.
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 ......
A Cast Away in Montana is the captivating story of a passionate anglers first trip to Montana. Through Tim Schulzs humorous, insightful, and reflective storytelling, readers not only discover the thrill of pursuing elusive fish in stunning landscapes but also embark on a profoundly personal exploration of life, loss, and self-discovery. This ......
Complete guide to the best fly fishing streams and stillwaters in New York including detailed information on where to go, current fly patterns, and advice from local experts.
In this entry in Stackpole's Favorite Flies series, Colorado fly-fishing guide and professional fly tier Pat Dorsey showcases 50 flies and their variations that work well on waters in the state and covers vital fishing information for each fly.
Tim Jacobs covers techniques, rigs, and fly patterns for largemouth and smallmouth bass, panfish, pike, and other species common in lakes around the country.
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.