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Backcasts: A Global History of Fly Fishing and Conservation
Snyder, Samuel, Borgelt, Bryon, Tobey, Elizabeth
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Description for Backcasts: A Global History of Fly Fishing and Conservation
Hardcover. Editor(s): Snyder, Samuel; Borgelt, Byron; Tobey, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNKH; WSXF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 32. Weight in Grams: 744.
“Many of us probably would be better fishermen if we did not spend so much time watching and waiting for the world to become perfect.”-Norman Maclean
Though Maclean writes of an age-old focus of all anglers—the day’s catch—he may as well be speaking to another, deeper accomplishment of the best fishermen and fisherwomen: the preservation of natural resources.
Backcasts celebrates this centuries-old confluence of fly fishing and conservation. However religious, however patiently spiritual the tying and casting of the fly may be, no angler wishes to wade into rivers of industrial runoff or cast into waters devoid ... Read more
“Many of us probably would be better fishermen if we did not spend so much time watching and waiting for the world to become perfect.”-Norman Maclean
Though Maclean writes of an age-old focus of all anglers—the day’s catch—he may as well be speaking to another, deeper accomplishment of the best fishermen and fisherwomen: the preservation of natural resources.
Backcasts celebrates this centuries-old confluence of fly fishing and conservation. However religious, however patiently spiritual the tying and casting of the fly may be, no angler wishes to wade into rivers of industrial runoff or cast into waters devoid ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780226366579
SKU
V9780226366579
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99-15
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