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<((()>< The Unreasonable Virtue of Fly Fishing

Last post by SalmoNewf « 02/05/23 10:56
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by Hellmtflies » 04/13/21 08:35

It's not often that one thinks about the Why of why we fish. It's been discussed and bantered about by other authors along the way. And, at times, it...

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02/05/23 10:56
Downstream

Last post by reelytrout « 02/03/23 08:37

by reelytrout » 02/03/23 08:37

This book was published in 2014,so I’m a little late to have read it. I found it to be very enjoyable to read,with thoughts on conservation and why...

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02/03/23 08:37
New Book on the Letort

Last post by Caneghost « 02/03/23 07:09
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by creakycane » 02/08/16 15:39

This is a very nice collection of facts, stories, pictures, recollections and timelines on many aspects of the Letort Spring Run. I'm enjoying my...

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02/03/23 07:09
<()))>< "With the Trout Fly" by Ladd Plumley

Last post by cwfly « 02/02/23 20:37
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by Hellmtflies » 02/02/23 11:50

It never stops to astound me how much one never knows. :) Recently I was plowing through With the Trout Fly by Ladd Plumley. Published in 1929 by...

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02/02/23 20:37
Articles from old Angler's Club Bulletins

Last post by RKLodge « 01/31/23 09:33

by RKLodge » 01/31/23 09:33

I've been researching the life of Rube Cross and need help tracking down copies of interviews written by Sparse Grey Hackle in the Angler's Club...

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01/31/23 09:33
Virginia Kraft Payson

Last post by bluesjay « 01/29/23 14:29
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by cwfly » 01/22/23 10:51

An obituary in this morning’s New York Times informs us of the death on January 9, 2023 in Lexington, Kentucky of Virginia Kraft Payson, the young...

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Last post by bluesjay
01/29/23 14:29
Winter reading

Last post by paulkenyon « 01/27/23 16:03
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by creakycane » 01/23/23 19:29

Haven’t been fishing all that much, but have stumbled across a couple older books I am enjoying ( good new; if interested, either can be found for...

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01/27/23 16:03
Your Favorite Autographed Book

Last post by mlarocco « 01/25/23 10:41
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by GRASSNGLASS » 10/25/21 14:41
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A friend recently surprised me with an autographed copy of The Love and Fear of Flying. Signed by Jimmy Doolittle.
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Last post by mlarocco
01/25/23 10:41
Fly Fishing the Gunnison Country

Last post by Gunnison_Country « 01/12/23 11:25
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by Gunnison_Country » 10/21/17 08:53
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Fly Fishing books are one of my favorite topics! I love to read them and I love to write them. Just wanted to mention my book, Fly Fishing the...
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01/12/23 11:25
New Angling books

Last post by Gunnison_Country « 01/12/23 11:13
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by creakycane » 06/23/21 10:12

Anyone stumble on any sleepers that would be recommended? Thanks!

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01/12/23 11:13
"The Optimist: A Case for the Fly Fishing Life" by David Coggins

Last post by Hellmtflies « 01/12/23 08:55
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by creakycane » 05/03/21 14:27

I have not seen a finished copy of this book, but bits I have seen make me interested. It is due out tomorrow; perhaps others on the forum have seen...

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Last post by Hellmtflies
01/12/23 08:55
3 goog reads

Last post by wctc1 « 01/11/23 19:03
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by Booman2 » 01/10/23 21:57

Here are three books that are somewhat unique and, IMO, well worth reading:
1. Oregon Bamboo, by Joe Beelart. Joe is an ex-Marine F-4 fighter pilot...

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Last post by wctc1
01/11/23 19:03
Book Values

Last post by JohnMD1022 « 01/10/23 16:26
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by Salvelinus fontinalis » 01/10/16 17:28

I am boxing up a number of fly fishing related books to donate prior to the Catskill Fly Fishing Center book sale and ran across an Anglers Art...

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01/10/23 16:26
Edmund Ware Smith?

Last post by spruce grouse « 01/09/23 20:52
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by bob2935 » 01/05/23 00:53

I keep going back further in time, trying to find classic fishing and hunting stories and really enjoying the humor in the One Eyed Poacher by Edmund...

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01/09/23 20:52
Derrydale Question?

Last post by bob2935 « 01/05/23 23:04
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by bob2935 » 12/18/22 21:57

It is a great time to buy old classic flying books. I started collecting the classic's in High School and could not touch a Derrydale for under...

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01/05/23 23:04
Lost Branch Sportsman's Club

Last post by JohnMD1022 « 01/04/23 19:40
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by brums » 04/12/22 12:50

For those of you who like sporting essays and good outdoor writing, I would like to suggest that you take a look at Northwest of Someplace and/or...

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01/04/23 19:40
Your Top 10 (or so) Most Important Fly Fishing Books Of All Time

Last post by Silver rat « 01/02/23 20:18
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by cdmoore » 08/12/09 09:04
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From the Treatise to Walton to McLean to Gierach to Drewett to Jennings to Garrison/Carmichael--in your opinion, what are the 10 most important books...
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Last post by Silver rat
01/02/23 20:18
Fly Fishing The HEX Hatch

Last post by tomvt « 01/01/23 11:26
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by tomvt » 12/30/22 14:27

I just finished reading a new book by Leighton Wass (Fly Fishing The Hex Hatch) and founds it a great read. Leighton grew up in Maine and has lived...

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01/01/23 11:26
Top five

Last post by JohnMD1022 « 12/29/22 17:18
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by Eperous » 06/27/20 17:34
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So it was a stormy, threatening crappy type day here in the Catskills, thus we did our annual spring cleaning of the family room where our woodstove...
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12/29/22 17:18
Tarpon

Last post by GerardH « 12/27/22 10:04
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by reelytrout » 03/21/21 06:33

Three thumbs up for this one!

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12/27/22 10:04

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