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Santella is a freelance writer, marketing consultant, and avid fly fisherman based in Portland, Oregon. To compile his list of 50 places, he interviewed master fly fishersfishing writers and editors, fly-shop owners, outfitters, booking agents, professional fly tiers about some of their favorite fly-fishing experiences. The 50 locations are presented in alphabetical order (by state or province if American or Canadian; the rest by country); each entry includes a brief descriptive essay about the...
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Fifty Places to Fly Fish Before You Die
Amateur or expert, every angler dreams of landing "the big one," but that's only part of the appeal of fly fishing. Because even when hours pass without a bite, nothing beats the rugged beauty of the surroundings. For both armchair travelers and avid lovers of the outdoors, who may have already started a checklist of their own, Fifty Places to Fly Fish Before You Die maps out the meccas of the fly-fishing world. Through in-depth interviews with the sport's acknowledged gurus, author Chris Santella...
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Fifty Places to Fly Fish Before You Die Santella, Chris/ Atkinson, R. Valentine (PHT)/ Fitzgerald, Mike (FRW)
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Fifty Places To Fly Fish Before You Die (fly-fishing Experts Share The World's Greatest Destinations) (hardcover) - By Chris Santella
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Fifty places to fly fish before you die: Fly Fishing experts share the Worlds Greatest destinations by Chris Santella - Books
Maps out the meccas of the flyfishing world, including natural history, anecdotes, and fish tales about each site. Vicariously cast mouse patterns to 50-pound taimen in the wilds of mongolia, wrangle with wily permit off the Florida Keys, and match the hatch on Montana’s Armstrong’s Spring Creek, Jardines de la Reina, Cuba (tarpon), the Zhupanova River, Kamchatka (rainbow trout), and the Rio Negro, Brazil (peacock bass) are also included. Provides adventurous anglers with enough travel-&-tackle info...
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Rainbow Trout and Silver Salmon Around Bristol Bay, Alaska RECOMMENDED BY Leon Gorman. Landlocked Salmon on Rio Traful, Argentina RECOMMENDED BY Ernest Schwiebert. Permit off the Florida Keys, Florida RECOMMENDED BY Sandy Moret. Striped Bass off Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts RECOMMENDED BY Bucky Burrows. Snook off Boca Palla, Mexico RECOMMENDED BY Cathy Beck. Brown and Rainbow Trout on the South Island, New Zealand RECOMMENDED BY Chris Daughters. Steelhead on the North Umpqua River, Oregon...
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Information sure to delight both dedicated outdoorsmen and armchair anglers highlights an examination of the ultimate fishing destinations, described by some of the world's top fishermen and including essays on the cultural and natural history of each site.
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Amateur or expert, every angler dreams of landing "the big one," but that's only part of the appeal of fly fishing. Because even when hours pass without a bite, nothing beats the rugged beauty of the surroundings. For both armchair travelers and avid outdoorsmen who may have already started a checklist of their own, Fifty Places to Fly Fish Before You Die maps out the meccas of the fly-fishing world. Through in-depth interviews with the sport's acknowledged gurus, author Chris Santella goes beyond...
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Fishing holes from around the world are photographed and described in detail. This beautiful hardcover book makes a great gift for any fisherman.
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Books. Fifty Places to Fly Fish Before You Die: Fly-Fishing Experts Share the World's Greatest Destinations
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