Author: Pat Trotter
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 9780520254589
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 572
Book Description
Cutthroat tells the full story of the genuine native trout of the American West. This new edition, thoroughly revised and updated after 20 years, synthesizes what is currently known about one of our most interesting and colorful fishes, includes much new information on its biology and ecology, asks how it has fared in the last century, and looks toward its future. In a passionate and accessibly written narrative, Patrick Trotter, fly fisher, environmental advocate, and science consultant, details the evolution, natural history, and conservation of each of the cutthroat's races and incorporates more personal reflections on the ecology and environmental history of the West's river ecosystems. The bibliography now includes what may be the most comprehensive and complete set of references available anywhere on the cutthroat trout. Written for anglers, nature lovers, environmentalists, and students, and featuring vibrant original illustrations by Joseph Tomelleri, this is an essential reference for anyone who wants to learn more about this remarkable, beautiful, and fragile western native.
Cutthroat
Author: Pat Trotter
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 9780520254589
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 572
Book Description
Cutthroat tells the full story of the genuine native trout of the American West. This new edition, thoroughly revised and updated after 20 years, synthesizes what is currently known about one of our most interesting and colorful fishes, includes much new information on its biology and ecology, asks how it has fared in the last century, and looks toward its future. In a passionate and accessibly written narrative, Patrick Trotter, fly fisher, environmental advocate, and science consultant, details the evolution, natural history, and conservation of each of the cutthroat's races and incorporates more personal reflections on the ecology and environmental history of the West's river ecosystems. The bibliography now includes what may be the most comprehensive and complete set of references available anywhere on the cutthroat trout. Written for anglers, nature lovers, environmentalists, and students, and featuring vibrant original illustrations by Joseph Tomelleri, this is an essential reference for anyone who wants to learn more about this remarkable, beautiful, and fragile western native.
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 9780520254589
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 572
Book Description
Cutthroat tells the full story of the genuine native trout of the American West. This new edition, thoroughly revised and updated after 20 years, synthesizes what is currently known about one of our most interesting and colorful fishes, includes much new information on its biology and ecology, asks how it has fared in the last century, and looks toward its future. In a passionate and accessibly written narrative, Patrick Trotter, fly fisher, environmental advocate, and science consultant, details the evolution, natural history, and conservation of each of the cutthroat's races and incorporates more personal reflections on the ecology and environmental history of the West's river ecosystems. The bibliography now includes what may be the most comprehensive and complete set of references available anywhere on the cutthroat trout. Written for anglers, nature lovers, environmentalists, and students, and featuring vibrant original illustrations by Joseph Tomelleri, this is an essential reference for anyone who wants to learn more about this remarkable, beautiful, and fragile western native.
Castner's Cutthroats
Author: Jim Rearden
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781575100845
Category : World War, 1939-1945
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
A fictionized story of Alaska in World War II about famed Alaska Scouts under leadership of Colonel Castner.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781575100845
Category : World War, 1939-1945
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
A fictionized story of Alaska in World War II about famed Alaska Scouts under leadership of Colonel Castner.
The Case of the Missing Cutthroats
Author: Jean Craighead George
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0064406474
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
This mystery begins when Spinner, a New York City native who would rather pirouette than fly cast, catches the family prize––much to her boy cousins' dismay. The prize fish, a huge cutthroat trout, had been thought to be extinct in the river, and Spinner and her cousin set out to solve the mystery of how this one spectacular cuttroat survived until Spinner reeled him in. HarperCollins is pleased to republish Jean Craighead George’s fourth ecological mystery, which was first published in 1975 as Hook a Fish, Catch a Mountain.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0064406474
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
This mystery begins when Spinner, a New York City native who would rather pirouette than fly cast, catches the family prize––much to her boy cousins' dismay. The prize fish, a huge cutthroat trout, had been thought to be extinct in the river, and Spinner and her cousin set out to solve the mystery of how this one spectacular cuttroat survived until Spinner reeled him in. HarperCollins is pleased to republish Jean Craighead George’s fourth ecological mystery, which was first published in 1975 as Hook a Fish, Catch a Mountain.
Fly Fishing for Sea-Run Cutthroat
Author: Chester Allen
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811745686
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
Finding the perfect beach to fish and learning its secrets.
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811745686
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
Finding the perfect beach to fish and learning its secrets.
Field & Stream
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
FIELD & STREAM, America’s largest outdoor sports magazine, celebrates the outdoor experience with great stories, compelling photography, and sound advice while honoring the traditions hunters and fishermen have passed down for generations.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
FIELD & STREAM, America’s largest outdoor sports magazine, celebrates the outdoor experience with great stories, compelling photography, and sound advice while honoring the traditions hunters and fishermen have passed down for generations.
Eccentrics, Heroes, and Cutthroats of Old Berkeley
Author: Richard Schwartz
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
The seventeen stories Schwartz tells here remond us of an often-overlooked reality: that the face of humanity of the past is the same as our own. Although the world of these colorful characters inhabit is in so many ways different from ours, their spirit rings true to our modern sensibilities, Eccentrics, Heroes, and Cuttthroats of Old Berkeley shows how deeply we share the emotions and motivations of our ancestors...whetehr she's a Native American girl trapped as a Berkeley domestic, a Civil War veteran gossiping and reminiscing his way down Shattuck Avenue in a horse-drawn wagon, or an African American dairyman whose keen observations and inventive skill bring him riches in a community that embraced him as a town founder. Schwartz brings forth these long-forgotten people from their resting place, and does so with such skill as a storyteller that we can, for a time, straddle two worlds and sense their profound continuity.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
The seventeen stories Schwartz tells here remond us of an often-overlooked reality: that the face of humanity of the past is the same as our own. Although the world of these colorful characters inhabit is in so many ways different from ours, their spirit rings true to our modern sensibilities, Eccentrics, Heroes, and Cuttthroats of Old Berkeley shows how deeply we share the emotions and motivations of our ancestors...whetehr she's a Native American girl trapped as a Berkeley domestic, a Civil War veteran gossiping and reminiscing his way down Shattuck Avenue in a horse-drawn wagon, or an African American dairyman whose keen observations and inventive skill bring him riches in a community that embraced him as a town founder. Schwartz brings forth these long-forgotten people from their resting place, and does so with such skill as a storyteller that we can, for a time, straddle two worlds and sense their profound continuity.
On Fly-Fishing the Bear River Watershed: Essays and Exceptional Misadventures
Author: Chadd VanZanten
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1467149098
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
The Bear River rises in the high Uinta Mountains and flows through Wyoming, Idaho and Utah before emptying into the Great Salt Lake. Within the watershed are scores of secluded trout streams, dozens of reservoirs and one of North America's largest populations of native cutthroat trout. Angler and author Chadd VanZanten offers a compelling portrait of the most extraordinary fly-fishing destinations you've never heard of. It's also a story of embattled but resilient ecosystems, warring factions of the American West, a dash of San Francisco counterculture, cataclysmic upheavals of the planet itself and, of course, pursuing big, elusive trout.
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1467149098
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
The Bear River rises in the high Uinta Mountains and flows through Wyoming, Idaho and Utah before emptying into the Great Salt Lake. Within the watershed are scores of secluded trout streams, dozens of reservoirs and one of North America's largest populations of native cutthroat trout. Angler and author Chadd VanZanten offers a compelling portrait of the most extraordinary fly-fishing destinations you've never heard of. It's also a story of embattled but resilient ecosystems, warring factions of the American West, a dash of San Francisco counterculture, cataclysmic upheavals of the planet itself and, of course, pursuing big, elusive trout.
Fly Fishing Yellowstone National Park
Author: Nate Schweber
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811748685
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
The most important hatches and recommended patterns, along with key fishing techniques and the best times of year to fish there.
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811748685
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
The most important hatches and recommended patterns, along with key fishing techniques and the best times of year to fish there.
Flyfishing Alaska
Author: Anthony J. Route
Publisher: Big Earth Publishing
ISBN: 9781555661502
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
Tony Route's long experience as a year-round resident of Alaska shows in his descriptions of all the game fish available to the Alaskan angler and his insightful lessons on how to catch them.
Publisher: Big Earth Publishing
ISBN: 9781555661502
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
Tony Route's long experience as a year-round resident of Alaska shows in his descriptions of all the game fish available to the Alaskan angler and his insightful lessons on how to catch them.
Yellowstone Fishes
Author: John D. Varley
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 9780811727778
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
This richly illustrated and thoroughly researched reference covers all the species of fish and every aspect of their existence in one of the most famous sport fisheries in the world. This edition includes new material on the impact of forest fires and the introduction of non-native species; an expanded chapter on angling; and an assessment of recent management policies. Full color plates and historic b&w photos.
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 9780811727778
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
This richly illustrated and thoroughly researched reference covers all the species of fish and every aspect of their existence in one of the most famous sport fisheries in the world. This edition includes new material on the impact of forest fires and the introduction of non-native species; an expanded chapter on angling; and an assessment of recent management policies. Full color plates and historic b&w photos.