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Thought it might be fun and useful to post a list of my Fishing book collection here and hope others will do the same.

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Fishing anecdotes 22 Replies

Here's a humorous anecdote from John Gierach in his book ' No shortage of Good Days': " I remember hanging out in a slightly tweedy fly shop one afternoon where the owner was promoting the first…Continue

Started by John Sheehan. Last reply by John Sheehan Jun 5, 2016.

Field and Stream Magazines 20 Replies

Reading these old mags online is a blast! http://books.google.com/books/serial/ISSN:87558599?rview=1&lrFree digital…Continue

Started by John Sheehan. Last reply by David, aka, "McScruff" Mar 7, 2015.

Fishing Library Contents 4 Replies

A Trout and Salmon Fisherman for Seventy-Five Years, Edward Ringwood Hewitt 1966 edition,Pub. Abercrombie and FitchHow to find Fish and Make Them Strike, by Joseph D. Bates Jr.,An Outdoor Life ,C1974…Continue

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Started by John Sheehan. Last reply by David, aka, "McScruff" Jun 15, 2013.

Zig's Learning Curve 3 Replies

Bluegill Bluegill Fly Fishing and FliesTerry & Roxanne WilsonFrank Amato Publications catching BluegillJohn TertulianiLotic Books Bluegills!Dave GenzBeaver's Pond Press The SunfishesJack…Continue

Started by Zig. Last reply by John Sheehan Jul 9, 2010.

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Comment by carl hendrix on June 3, 2016 at 11:19am: JOHN; THATS A GREAT FIND IN THAT BOOK !;;;; KEITH RITTER;; IS ALSO A LOT LIKE BUCK PERRY ! FIOUND THAT OUT ; FIRST TIME I FISHED WITH IM AT REEL FOOT LAKE; AT OUR FIRST RENDEVOU !

Comment by John Sheehan on June 3, 2016 at 11:11am: Buck Perry ,'father of structure fishing " is my kind of fisherman. Well, I mean I'd like to have his knowledge and experience . http://www.buckperry.com/buck-perry/29-about-buck-perry

Comment by John Sheehan on June 3, 2016 at 11:07am: Look what I found that I forgot I had .

Comment by David, aka, "McScruff" on May 2, 2016 at 12:26pm: PS that's Dan Gapen, CEO of Gapen Tackle and son of Don Gapen - the man who created the "Muddler Minnow

Comment by David, aka, "McScruff" on May 2, 2016 at 12:22pm: I'm currently into "The Complete Book of Freshwater Fishing," by Ken Schultz and Dan Galen
ISBN 0-8280-0678-5

Comment by John Sheehan on May 2, 2016 at 11:56am: Currently Reading : 'In-Fisherman; Critical Concepts 2 Crappie Location 'In-Fisherman Staff, C2007... Good info on Seasonal movements based on Weather patterns ,Water Temp ,prevailing winds, bottom content ,preferred structure ,Lake ,River, or Reservoir type ,etc.

Comment by John Sheehan on February 3, 2016 at 4:23pm: Welcome Carl Hendrix!

Comment by John Sheehan on February 3, 2016 at 11:13am: Welcome TOOTY! I hope you add some anecdotes !

Comment by John Sheehan on January 30, 2016 at 9:06am: Here's a humorous anecdote from John Gierach in his book ' No shortage of Good Days': " I remember hanging out in a slightly tweedy fly shop one afternoon where the owner was promoting the first generation of powdered desiccant used as a fly floatant .A young hippie friend of mine walked in-complete with long hair and Tie dyed T shirt-and the owner asked, "Have you been using the magic powder?" The guy said," Yeah man , but not when I'm fishing ! "