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Fishing Books
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The Old Man and the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 80 times as fishing)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,359,695 ratings — published 1952
Trout Bum (John Gierach's Fly-fishing Library)
by (shelved 52 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.40 — 1,935 ratings — published 1986
A River Runs Through It and Other Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 49 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.19 — 31,708 ratings — published 1976
The Longest Silence: A Life In Fishing (Paperback)
by (shelved 41 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,309 ratings — published 1999
The River Why (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.22 — 12,908 ratings — published 1983
Sex, Death, and Fly-Fishing (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.34 — 1,009 ratings — published 1990
Cod: A Biography of the Fish that Changed the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as fishing)
avg rating 3.92 — 25,967 ratings — published 1997
The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.12 — 120,374 ratings — published 1997
The Compleat Angler, or the Contemplative Man's Recreation (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as fishing)
avg rating 3.74 — 1,008 ratings — published 1676
The Optimist: A Case for the Fly Fishing Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,639 ratings — published
Standing in a River Waving a Stick (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.34 — 775 ratings — published 1999
Death, Taxes, and Leaky Waders : A John Gierach Fly-Fishing Treasury (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.43 — 683 ratings — published 2000
Another Lousy Day in Paradise (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.40 — 461 ratings — published 1996
Even Brook Trout Get The Blues (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.33 — 523 ratings — published 1992
The View From Rat Lake (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.38 — 439 ratings — published 1988
A Different Pond (Fiction Picture Books)
by (shelved 18 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.26 — 5,970 ratings — published 2017
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as fishing)
avg rating 3.55 — 17,454 ratings — published 2007
Still Life With Brook Trout (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.34 — 344 ratings — published 2005
Dances With Trout (John Gierach's Fly-fishing Library)
by (shelved 18 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.36 — 490 ratings — published 1994
How to Think Like a Fish: And Other Lessons from a Lifetime in Angling (Audio CD)
by (shelved 17 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.08 — 867 ratings — published
A Fly Rod of Your Own (John Gierach's Fly-fishing Library)
by (shelved 17 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.34 — 546 ratings — published 2017
A River Runs Through It (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.15 — 12,600 ratings — published 1976
At the Grave of the Unknown Fisherman (John Gierach's Fly-fishing Library)
by (shelved 16 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.37 — 480 ratings — published 2003
All Fishermen Are Liars (John Gierach's Fly-fishing Library)
by (shelved 15 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.30 — 715 ratings — published 2014
The Little Red Book of Fly Fishing (Little Books)
by (shelved 15 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.23 — 426 ratings — published 2010
Fool's Paradise (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.34 — 545 ratings — published 2008
Fly Fishing Small Streams (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.28 — 387 ratings — published 1989
No Shortage of Good Days (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.40 — 605 ratings — published 2011
Four Fish: The Future of the Last Wild Food (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.06 — 7,075 ratings — published 2010
The Hungry Ocean: A Swordboat Captain's Journey (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as fishing)
avg rating 3.85 — 5,947 ratings — published 1999
All the Time in the World (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 13 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.43 — 570 ratings — published 2023
The History of Fly-Fishing in Fifty Flies: Fifty iconic flies revealing fishing's evolution, regional traditions, and the craft of tying. (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.17 — 246 ratings — published 2015
Bear and Hare Go Fishing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as fishing)
avg rating 3.41 — 487 ratings — published 2014
Gone Fishing: A Novel in Verse (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.05 — 1,955 ratings — published 2013
Where the Trout Are All as Long as Your Leg (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.33 — 337 ratings — published 1991
The Founding Fish (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as fishing)
avg rating 3.94 — 1,254 ratings — published 2002
Trout Madness (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.28 — 198 ratings — published 1960
A River Never Sleeps (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.36 — 179 ratings — published 1944
Habit of Rivers: Reflections On Trout Streams And Fly Fishing (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.24 — 256 ratings — published 1994
In a Village by the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.16 — 716 ratings — published 2015
Hemingway on Fishing (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.05 — 444 ratings — published 2000
An Entirely Synthetic Fish: How Rainbow Trout Beguiled America and Overran the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.25 — 469 ratings — published 2010
Good Flies: Favorite Trout Patterns and How They Got That Way (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.17 — 143 ratings — published 2000
Trout Magic (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.21 — 142 ratings — published 1974
Trout Fishing in America (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as fishing)
avg rating 3.76 — 17,147 ratings — published 1967
The Unreasonable Virtue of Fly Fishing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as fishing)
avg rating 3.69 — 499 ratings — published 2021
Dumb Luck and the Kindness of Strangers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.43 — 685 ratings — published 2020
The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.01 — 37,377 ratings — published 2018
Tenkara: Radically Simple, Ultralight Fly Fishing (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 10 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.05 — 146 ratings — published 2011
“...I'm momentarily transfixed, torn between curiosity and fear. I can pull it up the gently sloping mud bank, but then what? Already thought is lagging behind events, as the blotchy brown mass slides up wet mud toward me, its amorphous margins flowing into the craters left by retreating feet. In the center of the yard-wide disc is a raised turret where two eyes open and close, flashing black. And it's bellowing. A loud rhythmic sound that is at first inexplicable until I realize that those blinking eyes are its spiracles, now sucking in air instead of water, which it is pumping out via gill slits on its underside. And all the while it brandishes that blade, stabbing the air like a scorpion...”
― River Monsters: True Stories of the Ones that Didn't Get Away
― River Monsters: True Stories of the Ones that Didn't Get Away
“Teach all men to fish, but first teach all men to be fair. Take less, give more. Give more of yourself, take less from the world. Nobody owes you anything, you owe the world everything.”
― Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem
― Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem
