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Fisherman's Weather; by Upwards of One Hundred Living Anglers

By: Aflalo, F. G. (Ed.)

Price: $49.95

Publisher: London, England, Adam & Charles Black: 1906

Seller ID: C0002

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good-

(Description) Spine loosening but not yet beginning to separate, foxing, light sunning to spine, bookplate. ***(Synopsis) The editor solicited the leading anglers of his day for their opinions on the effect of weather on fishing, principally for salmon and trout
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Leaves from a Steelheader's Diary

By: Alevras, John

Price: $34.95

Publisher: Portland, OR, Frank Amato Publications: 2010

Seller ID: AB01061

ISBN: 1571884645

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

(Synopsis) Faithfully documents the realities of fly-fishing for steelhead, the good days, the bad days, the joys of small personal victories, the sadness of failures, the irritation of rivers in spate, & the joys of being in the places where steelhead fly-fishing takes you. 158 pgs.
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Leaves from a Steelheader's Diary

By: Alevras, John

Price: $199.95

Publisher: Portland, OR, Frank Amato Publications: 2010

Seller ID: AB01565

ISBN: 1571884653

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: As New

(Description) One of 100 specially bound copies, in burgandy colored slipcase with a Steelhead Fly tied by the Author inset into the front panel of the slipcase cover. Numbered and signed by the Author and Illustrator on a limitation page bound intothe front. ***(Synopsis) Faithfully documents the realities of fly-fishing for steelhead, the good days, the bad days, the joys of small personal victories, the sadness of failures, the irritation of rivers in spate, & the joys of being in the places where steelhead fly-fishing takes you. 158 pgs.
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Western Waters

By: Alkire, Tom

Price: $24.95

Publisher: Lanham, MD, Stackpole Books: 2019

Seller ID: AB01552

ISBN: 0811738299

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

(Description) Brand new book. ***(Synopsis)In this collection of essays about well-known (and some not-so-well-known) Western waters, author Tom Alkire blends how-to, where-to, and natural history with lyrical prose and a deep insight that only comes with knowing a place well. From rainforest rivers to desert rivers, from tidal rivers to those along the Continental Divide, the author has waded and fished these waters over the decades. Along with his fishing adventures, the book also looks at the geography, the early explorers of, and the modern-day impacts on the rivers themselves. 224 pages
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The Last Best Day: A Trout Fisher's Perspective

By: Altizer, Michael

Price: $84.95

Publisher: Columbia, SC, Sporting Classics: 2007

Seller ID: AB00973

ISBN: 0977855163

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: As New

Note, this Limited Edition cover not the same as pictured here. ***(Synopsis) The Last Best Day is not a book about how to fly fish, but instead about what fly fishing means and how it feels and where it can lead, both in body and in spirit. Its 40 stories are strung together only loosely and may be taken individually or as a whole. Collectively they lead from the creeks and rivers of the Appalachians, to the high country and deserts streams of the American Southwest, to the great salmon, rainbow and grayling waters of Alaska, and then back to the little brook trout stream where the snow monst...
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The Last Best Day

By: Altizer, Michael

Price: $199.95

Publisher: Columbis, SC, Sporting Classics: 2009

Seller ID: C1957

ISBN: 0977855163

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: As New

(Synopsis) The Last Best Day is a book about fly-fishing. Not so much about fly-fishing as a sport, but fly-fishing as a way of life, an experience so intricately woven into the fabric of being as to be foundational to other less sublime realities or mere physical existence. It is about a perception which transcends the day-to-day and elevates the essence of living to a higher place. This is not a book about how to fly-fish, but instead about what fly-fishing means and how it feels and where in can lead, both in body and in spirit. These stories come from the creeks and rivers of the Appalachi...
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Dances with Sharks

By: Ames, Dave

Price: $28.95

Publisher: Elliston, MT, Lodge Pole Press: 2005

Seller ID: AB00400

ISBN: 0977083802

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: As New

(Synopsis) Few experiences can compare to a shark attack while casting to world record bonefish to help put a diagnosis of cancer in perspective. Fly-fishing winds like an interactive time machine through the pages of this book. These short stories, in the classic tradiiton, are funny, informative, poignant, & filled w/ enough action to keep you up reading late into the night.
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True Love and the Woolly Bugger

By: Ames, Dave

Price: $19.95

Publisher: Helena, MT, Greycliff Publishing: 2003

Seller ID: U01056

ISBN: 0962666343

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

(Description) 2nd Printing. Book and jacket lightly bumped, else new. ***(Synopsis) When is sex, death, and fly fishing not about the life cycle of an insect? When you read True Love and the Woolly Bugger, which views fly fishing and life through a different lens. In these tales trout, tarpon, and bonefish are skillfully interwoven with all the things-funny, happy, and sad-that happen to Dave Ames's completely unforgettable characters: a laid-back Bahamian fishing guide who stalks gourmet food, especially for his American clients; a tattooed, motorcycle-riding, fly-fishing beauty who teaches t...
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True Love and the Wooly Bugger

By: Ames, Dave

Price: $54.95

Publisher: Helena, MT, Greycliff Publishing: 1996

Seller ID: AB01292

ISBN: 0962666343

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

(Synopsis) True Love takes you to the Bob Marshall Wilderness to fish for grayling and trout, and to learn about enduring love. The Woolly Bugger is an odyssey through three decades of fishing and sometimes hard living, from the author's childhood bait fishing to his truly unusual conversion to flies and catch-and-release. True Love and the Woolly Bugger will captivate you with remarkable stories, remarkably told, and leave you asking for more.
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A Good Life Wasted

By: Ames, Dave

Price: $39.95

Publisher: New York, NY, The Lyons Press: 2003

Seller ID: AB01293

ISBN: 1585746312

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

(Description) Near new book. ***(Synopsis) Told through the eyes of a longtime Montana fishing guide and itinerant fishing bum, A Good Life Wasted offers a unique perspective on an implausible period in the recent history of human civilization.
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True Love and the Wooly Bugger

By: Ames, Dave

Price: $24.95

Publisher: Helena, MT, Greycliff Publishing: 1996

Seller ID: AB00509

ISBN: 0962666351

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good++

A Good Life Wasted

By: Ames, Dave

Price: $34.95

Publisher: New York, NY, The Lyons Press: 2003

Seller ID: AB00399

ISBN: 1585746312

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

(Description) Book and jacket notably bumped at top inch of spine. ***(Synopsis) Told through the eyes of a longtime Montana fishing guide and itinerant fishing bum, A Good Life Wasted offers a unique perspective on an implausible period in the recent history of human civilization.
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Trout the Size of Footballs

By: Anderson, Sheridan

Price: $4.95

Publisher: Portland, OR, Frank Amato Publications: 1990

Seller ID: C0015

ISBN: 0936608900

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

(Description) Light tape stain on cover, else clean and tight. ***(Synopsis) From back cover - 'He kissed his job goodby, tossed his fishing gear into the back of an old and crotchety pickup truck, and headed out for the wilds of the North American West, land of the cowboy, in a soul-searing search for the meaning of life, for All The Answers. For some big trout. How big? And where? Well, you'll have to buy this book to find out. Suffice it to say, over a three month period Richard Anderson's travels took him through Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Wyoming, Idaho, Montana, Washington, Oregon, even int...
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Trout the Size of Footballs

By: Anderson, Richard

Price: $5.95

Publisher: Portland, OR, Frank Amato Publications: 1990

Seller ID: U02083

ISBN: 0936608900

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

(Description) Light wear at corners, else clean and tight. Remainder mark on bottom page edges.
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The Curtis Creek Manifesto

By: Anderson, Sheridan

Price: $12.95

Publisher: Frank Amato Publications: 1978

Seller ID: U00003

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

(Description) Light soiling and edgewear to covers.
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The Curtis Creek Manifesto

By: Anderson, Sheridan

Price: $16.95

Publisher: Frank Amato Publications: 1978

Seller ID: U00901

ISBN: 0936608064

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

(Description) Light edgewear to covers still contains the Free Fly Box ad for Flyfishing magazine.
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The Curtis Creek Manifesto

By: Anderson, Sheridan

Price: $14.95

Publisher: Portland, OR, Frank Amato Publications: 1978

Seller ID: U01484

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

(Description) 2nd Printing. Minor edgewear but no tears or creases. *** (Synopsis) The Curtis Creek Manifesto is laced with outstanding humor provided in its hundreds of illustrations. All the practical information you need to know is presented in an extremely delightful way such as rod, reel, fly line and fly selection, casting, reading water, insect knowledge to determine which fly pattern to use, striking and playing fish, leaders and knot tying, fly tying, rod repairs, and many helpful tips. A great easy-to-understand book
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Steelhead Water

By: Arnold, Bob

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Portland, OR, Frank Amato Publications: 1993

Seller ID: U01579

ISBN: 1878175602

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+

(Description) Light edgewear and bump at top of spine, unclipped jacket. ***(Synopsis) A wonderful book about the author's Northwest quest for steelhead on the fly. If you enjoy fly fishing for steelhead you will find this book hard to put down as the author leads you down the Wenatchee, North Fork Stillaguamish, Skagit, Sauk, Grande Ronde, and other rivers for winter and summer steelhead. Each chapter has something very important to say from selecting fly patterns to the uses and construction of sinking lines and methods for winter and summer fish.
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Country/City: A Year at the River

By: Arnold, Bob

Price: $14.95

Publisher: Stanwood, WA, Kingfisher Press: 1998

Seller ID: AB00506

ISBN: 0966348915

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

(Synopsis) Arnold broadens his flyfishing themes to include the life cycles involving his favorite river in Washington. His Journal-entry style chronicles a year of his experience, the river, the constant flow and change that are life.
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Wisdom of the Guides

By: Arnold, Paul

Price: $44.95

Publisher: Portland, OR, Frank Amato Publications: 1998

Seller ID: U00903

ISBN: 157188128X

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

(Description) Like new book and unclipped jacket.
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