Bibliograph

The fishing life, an angler's tales of wild rivers and other restless metaphors, Paul Schullery ; illustrations by Marsha Karle

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The fishing life, an angler's tales of wild rivers and other restless metaphors, Paul Schullery ; illustrations by Marsha Karle

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The fishing life

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

Paul Schullery ; illustrations by Marsha Karle

Sub title

an angler's tales of wild rivers and other restless metaphors

Summary

"An anthology of fishing anecdotes, well-researched articles, and dreamlike musings about being a fisherman and living the fishing life"--Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Introduction: On monsters -- pt. 1: Home and away. My great fishing adventure -- Home river -- Jumping water -- Antlers aweigh -- Rivers in exile -- Cairns Pool reflections -- pt. 2: Trout weirdness. A lot of strange stuff -- So long, sucker -- The Adams hatch -- Crawdad country -- The collateral catch -- Drifters -- Reprehensible eyes -- pt. 3: Arctic suite. The fishing of Caribou Creek -- Brooks River rainbows -- Farewell grayling -- Dithering over dogs -- pt. 4: Deeper waters. Should anglers reinvent themselves? -- Apologies to the salmon -- Crazy coots and mere farragos -- How can you do that? -- Epilogue: Stakes

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