Meek is one of the West's irresistible characters--dashing, devil-may-care, cheeky, irreverent, more fun than a playful grizzly cub. It is our good luck that Meek happened to cross trails with Victor, who saw the worth of his tale as Joe told it, in the raw. Editor Winfred Blevins.
To catch the wiliest of trout, an angler must know all of the many defenses that trout employ to protect themselves from predators. Invaluable advise on: rises, feeding behavior, tying flies that take advantage of how trout see the world, & more. Full color & line drawings; 5x7 1/2 inches, 112 pgs.
A scintillating new collection from one of America's premier travel writers. White hangs out in Australia with the Crocodile Hunter; he jogs the Mayan ruins of Guatemala & battles insects in his backyard garden. He's the lead sledder for an entry in the U.S. toboggan championships; he explores Vietnam, & dives with great white sharks in South Africa. 6x9 inches, 224 pgs.
A beautiful, all-color pattern and dressing guide of best 1,000 flies for trout, salmon, steelhead, bass and saltwater species. Each fly is shown life-size or larger with a pattern recipe and tying tips. An excellent book with remarkable photos. 8x11 inches, 128 pgs.
An excellent how-to fish guide that also shares the "feel" of this fantastic vacation destination. You will learn about the Keys': history; environment; game fish; fly patterns; fly-fishing techniques; guiding and offshore captaining; and more. Eleven beautiful and useful color maps, all color ;8.5x11 inches, 172 pgs.
A comprehensive manual with more than 230 formulas for chemical and heat coloring of gun metals and for other processes--rust removal, barrel finishing, nickel plating--with practical instructions and notes. 5x8 inches, 160 pgs.
A complete guide to all the foods that trout eat, written and illustrated in a clear and concise manner by one of the sport's greatest anglers. Color & B/w photos; 8x11 inches, 244 pgs.
Many books have been written about Yellowstone Park's spectacular fly water, but never with the detail found in Retallic's new guidebook. Everything anglers need to know about major fisheries like the Firehole, Yellowstone, & Lamar Rivers, Slough Creek, & Yellowstone Lake is included, along with great information on lesser-fished waters in the Park's backcountry.
A wealth of info from a distinguished scientist who knows how, when, & why bass pursue their prey. Essential for every bass angler. Use of latest scientific fresearch tgo catch more bass in freshwater. B&W and Color photos; 6x9 inches, 320 pgs.