Dive into the Ultimate Angler’s Brain-Teaser! Whether you're a seasoned fisherman or just love the outdoors, Fishing Crossword Puzzle Book offers hours of brain-stimulating fun with a unique twist. This engaging puzzle book is packed with 60 meticulously crafted crossword puzzles , each filled...

A Gift Book for Alzheimer's Patients and Seniors with Dementia Crafted with empathy and care for those navigating memory loss, this book offers a soothing embrace through captivating snapshots of the tranquil world of fishing. Each image serves as a gateway to moments of joy, wonder, and connecti...

Do you remember the thrill of catching your first fish ? The heart-pounding tug, the excitement of the unknown, and the pure joy when you reeled it in? Now imagine feeling that same excitement every time you share your faith . In Fishing with Jesus: How the Simple Act of Fishing Can Teach You to...

A great collection of fly fishing stories by a master story teller. These tales are about life and fishing with a quirky combination of surprise at what happens, and a sly knowing of the inevitable consequences of what is about to happen. They capture all the parts of a wonderful obsession, the succ...

With less total fat, more heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acids and more antioxidant vitamins than its grain-fed counterpart, it's no wonder grass-fed beef is leaping in sales. In Pure Beef, author Lynne Curry answers every home cook's most important questions about this leaner variety of meat, inclu...

This “elegiac tribute to the elusive art and ineffable pleasure of fly-fishing” ( Kirkus Reviews ) shows us why life’s most valuable lessons—and some of its best experiences—are found while fly-fishing. For John Gierach, “the master of fly-fishing” ( Sacramento Bee ), fishing is alwa...

An “excellent” ( The New York Times ) modern tribute to an ageless pastime, and a practical guide to the art, philosophy, and rituals of fly fishing, by an expert, lifelong angler. In The Optimist , David Coggins makes a case for the skills and sensibility of an enduring sport and shares the ...

Anglers are simply superior because of their contemplative pastime, according to Izaak Walton. And few who fish would disagree. In fact, the habit of amplifying the sport is documented at least as long ago as 75 A.D., when Plutarch wrote that Mark Antony faked a catch to impress Cleopatra. From Bibl...

A hilarious chronicle of the world of fishing in America describes the culture in witty detail through stories and experiences, from the Harlem residents who fish in the Hudson, to a West Coast exsurfer flyfishing for sharks. "When you're fly-fishing for sharks," observes Richard Louv from an 18-foo...

As Four Thousand Hooks opens, an Alaskan fishing schooner is sinking. It is the summer of 1972, and the sixteen-year-old narrator is at the helm. Backtracking from the gripping prologue, Dean Adams describes how he came to be a crew member on the Grant and weaves a tale of adventure that reads like ...

"A marvelous, compelling tale"( Rocky Mountain News ) from the New York Times bestselling author of Salt and Cod . Gloucester, Massachusetts, America's oldest fishing port, is defined by the culture of commercial fishing. But the threat of over-fishing, combined with climate change and pollut...

Dr. Alfred Jones is a henpecked, slightly pompous middle-aged scientist at the National Centre for Fisheries Excellence in London when he is approached by a mysterious sheikh about an outlandish plan to introduce the sport of salmon fishing into the Yemen. Dr. Jones refuses, but the project, however...

Many fly-fishermen believe that “spring creek fishing” is too highly “technical” and beyond their capabilities. They’ve heard how difficult it is to fish small flies and light leaders on a 2-weight fly line. Well, this is pure blarney. Can you read this book, then think while standing in a...

• Callum Innes (b. 1962) is a Turner Prize nominee and one of the most significant abstract painters of his generation • a pure land features 50 new watercolors, which Innes completed in his Oslo studio during lockdown, in 2020 • Introduced with a poem by Thomas A Clark (b. 1944) - a pure la...

PURE FUN: Nostalgic, vintage-style images of nuns playing baseball, fishing, and giving haircuts! - HOLY HILARITY: Punny captions by Maureen Kelly and Jeffrey Stone, coauthors of the New York Times bestselling book Growing Up Catholic , enhance the joy. - GREAT GIFT: Perfect for Christmas, t...

Acclaim for The Education of a Speculator, a provocative and penetrating look into the mind, the soul, and the strategies of one of the most controversial traders of all time "A compelling and an entertaining read." -The Wall Street Journal "Victor Niederhoffer gives us page after page of dist...

This ice fishing mystery features a grumpy penguin, a troupe of curious onlookers, and a surprise ending! An ice fishing penguin grows increasingly aggravated as his line fails to attract fish, but his activity attracts a cast of curiously chatty polar characters. Hilariously expressive animals and ...

An amateur stamp collector and antique enthusiast, James Freeman, takes a vacation from his Washington DC accounting firm to acquire an exquisite French Armoire that he located on the internet. With his Mapquest print-out in hand, he leaves the comforts of the city and heads into the mountains of We...

A Los Angeles Times Page-Turner "...populated with sympathetic, well-drawn characters... ouston also delivers beautiful descriptions of the bucolic setting, along with plenty of sharply rendered fly-fishing scenes." -- Booklist It's the dead of winter in Loon Lake when a wealthy widow is run d...

North America has had a four-hundred-year love affair with the brook trout - Salvelinus fontinalis - its great native trout. And now Nick Karas offers the first major profile of this most beautiful of gamefish. Brook Trout is a thorough look at the history, biology, and angling possibilities of the ...