Author: Bradley Johnson
Publisher: Sage Creek Press
ISBN: 9780998893433
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 88
Book Description
Just beyond the crushing crowds of Yellowstone National Park, tucked into the stony heart of Wyoming's Bighorn Mountains, is a wilderness filled with sapphire lakes, Rocky Mountain streams, and wily trout. Welcome to the Cloud Peak Wilderness where fly fishing and outdoor adventure awaits you. Whether you're an expert angler or a novice chasing backcountry trout for the first time, this guide has something for you. Inside you'll find destinations both popular and remote. Looking for an easy day's catch, a family outing, or an angling challenge? The Cloud Peak Wilderness has just what you're looking for. Come and explore the Cloud Peak Wilderness and discover your next backcountry angling adventure!
Fly Fishing Wyoming's Cloud Peak Wilderness
Author: Bradley Johnson
Publisher: Sage Creek Press
ISBN: 9780998893433
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 88
Book Description
Just beyond the crushing crowds of Yellowstone National Park, tucked into the stony heart of Wyoming's Bighorn Mountains, is a wilderness filled with sapphire lakes, Rocky Mountain streams, and wily trout. Welcome to the Cloud Peak Wilderness where fly fishing and outdoor adventure awaits you. Whether you're an expert angler or a novice chasing backcountry trout for the first time, this guide has something for you. Inside you'll find destinations both popular and remote. Looking for an easy day's catch, a family outing, or an angling challenge? The Cloud Peak Wilderness has just what you're looking for. Come and explore the Cloud Peak Wilderness and discover your next backcountry angling adventure!
Publisher: Sage Creek Press
ISBN: 9780998893433
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 88
Book Description
Just beyond the crushing crowds of Yellowstone National Park, tucked into the stony heart of Wyoming's Bighorn Mountains, is a wilderness filled with sapphire lakes, Rocky Mountain streams, and wily trout. Welcome to the Cloud Peak Wilderness where fly fishing and outdoor adventure awaits you. Whether you're an expert angler or a novice chasing backcountry trout for the first time, this guide has something for you. Inside you'll find destinations both popular and remote. Looking for an easy day's catch, a family outing, or an angling challenge? The Cloud Peak Wilderness has just what you're looking for. Come and explore the Cloud Peak Wilderness and discover your next backcountry angling adventure!
Fly-Fishing the Rocky Mountain Backcountry
Author: Rich Osthoff
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811741990
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
How to reach and fish remote waters in Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, Utah, Idaho, and Oregon.
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811741990
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
How to reach and fish remote waters in Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, Utah, Idaho, and Oregon.
Fly Fishing the Bighorn River
Author: Steve Galletta
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 1934753343
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
The Bighorn River in southern Montana is the world's best tailwater, with more trout in it (measured in fish per mile) than any other river in the United States. This is the first comprehensive guide to the river. • Over 60 of the best guide patterns • Interviews with the river's top guides • Detailed access, advice, and tips for the famous tailwater in Fort Smith, Montana • Includes information on the secret stretch near Thermopolis, Wyoming
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 1934753343
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
The Bighorn River in southern Montana is the world's best tailwater, with more trout in it (measured in fish per mile) than any other river in the United States. This is the first comprehensive guide to the river. • Over 60 of the best guide patterns • Interviews with the river's top guides • Detailed access, advice, and tips for the famous tailwater in Fort Smith, Montana • Includes information on the secret stretch near Thermopolis, Wyoming
Hiking Wyoming's Bighorn Mountains
Author: Ken Keffer
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493022288
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
From short scenic day trips to multi-day backpacking excursions, Hiking Wyoming’s Bighorn Mountains covers dozens of trails throughout the region including lands of the Bighorn National Forest, the Cloud Peak Wilderness Area, as well as surrounding state and federal lands. Written by outdoor enthusiast and author, Ken Keffer, Hiking Wyoming's Bighorn Mountains takes new and veteran hikers alike through the beautiful alpine lakes and wilderness of northern Wyoming.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493022288
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
From short scenic day trips to multi-day backpacking excursions, Hiking Wyoming’s Bighorn Mountains covers dozens of trails throughout the region including lands of the Bighorn National Forest, the Cloud Peak Wilderness Area, as well as surrounding state and federal lands. Written by outdoor enthusiast and author, Ken Keffer, Hiking Wyoming's Bighorn Mountains takes new and veteran hikers alike through the beautiful alpine lakes and wilderness of northern Wyoming.
Wind River Trails
Author: Finis Mitchell
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780874806267
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Mitchell draws on decades of experience to describe the trails, routes, wildlife, glaciers, lakes, and streams in Wyoming's fabulous two-and-a-quarter million acre Wind River Range. A short hike was the beginning of a long career in wilderness living for Finis Mitchell of Rock Springs, Wyoming. He has scaled 244 peaks, including four times to the trop of Gannett Peak, the highest mountain in the state. A vigorous supporter of wilderness, the mountain man pours out his philosophy at meetings and slide shows with amazing attention to detail. He has taken 105,345 pictures as a hobby and uses them in his slide shows to show people their own public lands. He has drawn on his vast experience in the Wind Rivers to describe, in this guide book, the trails, routes, wildlife, glaciers, 4,000 lakes and 800 miles of streams in Wyoming's fabulous two and a quarter million acre Wind River Range.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780874806267
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Mitchell draws on decades of experience to describe the trails, routes, wildlife, glaciers, lakes, and streams in Wyoming's fabulous two-and-a-quarter million acre Wind River Range. A short hike was the beginning of a long career in wilderness living for Finis Mitchell of Rock Springs, Wyoming. He has scaled 244 peaks, including four times to the trop of Gannett Peak, the highest mountain in the state. A vigorous supporter of wilderness, the mountain man pours out his philosophy at meetings and slide shows with amazing attention to detail. He has taken 105,345 pictures as a hobby and uses them in his slide shows to show people their own public lands. He has drawn on his vast experience in the Wind Rivers to describe, in this guide book, the trails, routes, wildlife, glaciers, 4,000 lakes and 800 miles of streams in Wyoming's fabulous two and a quarter million acre Wind River Range.
Fishing the Beartooths
Author: Pat Marcuson
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 146174718X
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
This guide answers every angler’s questions about stocking schedules, fish abundance, precise location coordinates, elevation, surface area, and maximum depth for more than 1,000 lakes and streams in the magnificent Beartooth and Absaroka Mountains on the Montana-Wyoming border. Many of these waters teem with colorful fish; others are barren. Some are easily accessible; others are tough to find. This book gives clear descriptions of trails, distances, landmarks, terrain, and even availability of firewood. Each page is enriched with first-hand descriptions, advice, humor, and knowledge of the area’s history, including the Crazy Mountains.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 146174718X
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
This guide answers every angler’s questions about stocking schedules, fish abundance, precise location coordinates, elevation, surface area, and maximum depth for more than 1,000 lakes and streams in the magnificent Beartooth and Absaroka Mountains on the Montana-Wyoming border. Many of these waters teem with colorful fish; others are barren. Some are easily accessible; others are tough to find. This book gives clear descriptions of trails, distances, landmarks, terrain, and even availability of firewood. Each page is enriched with first-hand descriptions, advice, humor, and knowledge of the area’s history, including the Crazy Mountains.
The Local Angler Fly Fishing Austin & Central Texas
Author: Aaron Reed
Publisher: IMBRIFEX BOOKS
ISBN: 1945501251
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 345
Book Description
It may be a “best-kept secret,” but central Texas has some of the best fly fishing in America. With Texas native and fly fishing expert Aaron Reed as your guide, enjoy dozens of wades and paddles, all within easy reach of Austin. Discover secluded spring creeks braced by soaring limestone cliffs. Wade in broad pools dotted with lily pads and stands of water willow. Fish in neighborhood ponds and float deep, slow rivers. Easy-to-follow narrative, detailed maps, and gorgeous color photographs make it easy to “Go fishing now!” even if you have only a few hours to spare. There’s something for every angler in central Texas. Visit the nation’s southernmost trout fishery in the Canyon Lake tailwaters. Find seven species in a single day, including the native Guadalupe bass and the Rio Grande cichlid. Fly Fishing Austin and Central Texas is your passport to the challenges and rewards of angling in this unique and beautiful region. A look inside: Directions to more than 80 legal access points Detailed on-the-water wade and paddle route descriptions Full-color maps showing stream access points More than 200 full-color photographs Tips for “reading” central Texas streams Dozens of local angler-friendly hangouts Successful local fly patterns – and how to tie them Local and natural history: Comanches, conquistadors, jaguars, and at least one dinosaur Descriptions of common aquatic and riparian plants Comprehensive Texas river law primer Tips for taking kids fishing. Advice for selecting rods, reels, and line for local conditions and species Local fly shops and guide services How to catch a riffle-loving Guadalupe bass. The mysterious story of Round Rock’s “Hairy Man” Where to find and how to catch trophy rainbow trout And much, much more! -- Aaron Reed
Publisher: IMBRIFEX BOOKS
ISBN: 1945501251
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 345
Book Description
It may be a “best-kept secret,” but central Texas has some of the best fly fishing in America. With Texas native and fly fishing expert Aaron Reed as your guide, enjoy dozens of wades and paddles, all within easy reach of Austin. Discover secluded spring creeks braced by soaring limestone cliffs. Wade in broad pools dotted with lily pads and stands of water willow. Fish in neighborhood ponds and float deep, slow rivers. Easy-to-follow narrative, detailed maps, and gorgeous color photographs make it easy to “Go fishing now!” even if you have only a few hours to spare. There’s something for every angler in central Texas. Visit the nation’s southernmost trout fishery in the Canyon Lake tailwaters. Find seven species in a single day, including the native Guadalupe bass and the Rio Grande cichlid. Fly Fishing Austin and Central Texas is your passport to the challenges and rewards of angling in this unique and beautiful region. A look inside: Directions to more than 80 legal access points Detailed on-the-water wade and paddle route descriptions Full-color maps showing stream access points More than 200 full-color photographs Tips for “reading” central Texas streams Dozens of local angler-friendly hangouts Successful local fly patterns – and how to tie them Local and natural history: Comanches, conquistadors, jaguars, and at least one dinosaur Descriptions of common aquatic and riparian plants Comprehensive Texas river law primer Tips for taking kids fishing. Advice for selecting rods, reels, and line for local conditions and species Local fly shops and guide services How to catch a riffle-loving Guadalupe bass. The mysterious story of Round Rock’s “Hairy Man” Where to find and how to catch trophy rainbow trout And much, much more! -- Aaron Reed
Flyfisher's Guide to Wyoming
Author: Ken Retallic
Publisher: Wilderness Adventures Press
ISBN: 1932098100
Category : Fly fishing
Languages : en
Pages : 561
Book Description
"This book covers all of the major fly fishing rivers, including the Snake, Green, Shoshone, Popo Agie, New Fork, Clark s Fork of the Yellowstone, Wind, Salt, Hoback, Gros Ventre, Encampment, North Platte, and more. There is a special section on the famous flyfishing waters of Yellowstone National Park and Grand Teton Park. The famous Yellowstone, Lamar, Slough Creek, Madison, Firehole, Gibbon, Upper Snake, Gallatin, Fall, and Bechler Rivers are covered. There are over 70 detailed maps of the waters, along with hatch charts, recommended flies, and how and when to fish these waters. There are listings for guides, fly shops, motels, and campgrounds. This is the ideal book to plan your flyfishing trip to Wyoming and Yellowstone National Park."--Amazon
Publisher: Wilderness Adventures Press
ISBN: 1932098100
Category : Fly fishing
Languages : en
Pages : 561
Book Description
"This book covers all of the major fly fishing rivers, including the Snake, Green, Shoshone, Popo Agie, New Fork, Clark s Fork of the Yellowstone, Wind, Salt, Hoback, Gros Ventre, Encampment, North Platte, and more. There is a special section on the famous flyfishing waters of Yellowstone National Park and Grand Teton Park. The famous Yellowstone, Lamar, Slough Creek, Madison, Firehole, Gibbon, Upper Snake, Gallatin, Fall, and Bechler Rivers are covered. There are over 70 detailed maps of the waters, along with hatch charts, recommended flies, and how and when to fish these waters. There are listings for guides, fly shops, motels, and campgrounds. This is the ideal book to plan your flyfishing trip to Wyoming and Yellowstone National Park."--Amazon
The Ramblings of an Aging Angler
Author: Al Simpson
Publisher: Page Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1662428375
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
“His presentation of the what, how, when, where and why of the sport is eloquent in the clarity and precision of his writing. He provides a wealth of practical information, embellished with personal observations, and quotes from past masters.” -Richard Robinson, Master professional golf instructor, author, and fisherman “This book is an excellent resource for beginning anglers, and a very entertaining read even for those with decades of experience on the water.” -Justin Witt, International outfitter, guide, contributor to “The Flyfish Journal” ________________________________________________________________________ With fifty years of fly-fishing experience, Al Simpson has written an engaging book about fly-fishing for trout. It is packed with information helpful to anglers of all skill levels. Insights are frequently presented through a streamside experience. Topics include getting started, equipment, casting, trout feeding behavior, flies, reading the water, presentation, and seasons. He also discusses controversial topics like etiquette, stocking, and restoration of native trout. The work is richly enhanced with over 200 color photos and line drawings. It joins the short list of must-reads for trout anglers. The author began fly-fishing in 1962. He lives in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, and has fished the mid-Atlantic’s trout streams extensively. Summers have always included fishing in the northern Rockies. Now retired from the University of Virginia where he practiced and taught cardiology, he and wife Ginny spend their summers in Montana. They frequently travel to trout venues about the globe. A lifetime member of Trout Unlimited, he served as vice president on Virginia’s state council. He works part-time for Orvis as a fly-fishing retail specialist, and teaches fly-fishing. Local sports clubs frequently invite him to speak and conduct fly-fishing clinics. An avid blogger on all things related to fly- fishing for trout, he has an international following.
Publisher: Page Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1662428375
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
“His presentation of the what, how, when, where and why of the sport is eloquent in the clarity and precision of his writing. He provides a wealth of practical information, embellished with personal observations, and quotes from past masters.” -Richard Robinson, Master professional golf instructor, author, and fisherman “This book is an excellent resource for beginning anglers, and a very entertaining read even for those with decades of experience on the water.” -Justin Witt, International outfitter, guide, contributor to “The Flyfish Journal” ________________________________________________________________________ With fifty years of fly-fishing experience, Al Simpson has written an engaging book about fly-fishing for trout. It is packed with information helpful to anglers of all skill levels. Insights are frequently presented through a streamside experience. Topics include getting started, equipment, casting, trout feeding behavior, flies, reading the water, presentation, and seasons. He also discusses controversial topics like etiquette, stocking, and restoration of native trout. The work is richly enhanced with over 200 color photos and line drawings. It joins the short list of must-reads for trout anglers. The author began fly-fishing in 1962. He lives in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, and has fished the mid-Atlantic’s trout streams extensively. Summers have always included fishing in the northern Rockies. Now retired from the University of Virginia where he practiced and taught cardiology, he and wife Ginny spend their summers in Montana. They frequently travel to trout venues about the globe. A lifetime member of Trout Unlimited, he served as vice president on Virginia’s state council. He works part-time for Orvis as a fly-fishing retail specialist, and teaches fly-fishing. Local sports clubs frequently invite him to speak and conduct fly-fishing clinics. An avid blogger on all things related to fly- fishing for trout, he has an international following.
Lost in the Driftless
Author: Timothy O Traver
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780692756164
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Trout anglers, as a group, are deeply polarized. The author travels to the famed Driftless Area in the rural southwestern corner of Wisconsin to fish its spring creeks for brown trout and explore the science, culture and history of social divides. "Lost in the Driftless" looks at the role of regulations, the impacts of destination fisheries, the role of social science in fisheries management, and creek and wild trout restoration. The author's guide is a well-known, self-described Wisconsin "trout regulations protester." Author documents his fight to bring the "locals" back to trout fishing.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780692756164
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Trout anglers, as a group, are deeply polarized. The author travels to the famed Driftless Area in the rural southwestern corner of Wisconsin to fish its spring creeks for brown trout and explore the science, culture and history of social divides. "Lost in the Driftless" looks at the role of regulations, the impacts of destination fisheries, the role of social science in fisheries management, and creek and wild trout restoration. The author's guide is a well-known, self-described Wisconsin "trout regulations protester." Author documents his fight to bring the "locals" back to trout fishing.