Take Me Fishing: Fifty Great Fishing Stories Contributor(s): Bryan, John (Editor), Carter, Jimmy (Foreword by), Raines, Howell (Introduction by) |
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ISBN: 1602390436 ISBN-13: 9781602390430 Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing OUR PRICE: $22.46 Product Type: Hardcover Published: May 2007 Annotation: Here is great angling writing from the best writers in the business-- from Tom McGuane to John McPhee to Lefty Kreh. With proceeds going to FishAmerica, to help keep waters and fish healthy, and the Future Fisherman Foundation for education programs for children, these articles include Joan Wulff's look at the stages in an angler's lifetime; John McPhee's passage on our country's " Founding Fish" - the American Shad; Dave Barry's not-so-reverent take on fishing; Dave DiBenedetto on migrating stripers; Monte Burke on record bass; President Jimmy Carter on his youth; and Ted Williams on the environment. And there are many more, every one a joy to read. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Sports & Recreation | Fishing - Sports & Recreation | Outdoor Skills - Sports & Recreation | Essays |
Dewey: 799.1 |
LCCN: 2006100972 |
Physical Information: 1.14" H x 7.32" W x 10.24" (1.58 lbs) 288 pages |
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Publisher Description: Here is great angling writing from the best writers in the business--from Tom McGuane to John McPhee to Lefty Kreh. With proceeds going to FishAmerica, to help keep waters and fish healthy, and the Future Fisherman Foundation for education programs for children, these articles include Joan Wulff's look at the stages in an angler's lifetime; John McPhee's passage on our country's "Founding Fish"-the American Shad; Dave Barry's not-so-reverent take on fishing; Dave DiBenedetto on migrating stripers; Monte Burke on record bass; President Jimmy Carter on his youth; and Ted Williams on the environment. And there are many more, every one a joy to read. |