42 books
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6 voters
Fishing Books
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The Old Man and the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 79 times as fishing)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,330,156 ratings — published 1952
Trout Bum (John Gierach's Fly-fishing Library)
by (shelved 51 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.40 — 1,890 ratings — published 1986
A River Runs Through It and Other Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 49 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.19 — 30,826 ratings — published 1976
The Longest Silence: A Life In Fishing (Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,269 ratings — published 1999
The River Why (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.22 — 12,757 ratings — published 1983
Sex, Death, and Fly-Fishing (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.33 — 983 ratings — published 1990
The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.12 — 119,547 ratings — published 1997
Cod: A Biography of the Fish that Changed the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as fishing)
avg rating 3.92 — 25,440 ratings — published 1997
The Compleat Angler, or the Contemplative Man's Recreation (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as fishing)
avg rating 3.74 — 994 ratings — published 1676
The Optimist: A Case for the Fly Fishing Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,562 ratings — published
Death, Taxes, and Leaky Waders : A John Gierach Fly-Fishing Treasury (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.43 — 675 ratings — published 2000
Another Lousy Day in Paradise (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.40 — 450 ratings — published 1996
Standing in a River Waving a Stick (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.33 — 755 ratings — published 1999
The View From Rat Lake (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.38 — 433 ratings — published 1988
How to Think Like a Fish: And Other Lessons from a Lifetime in Angling (Audio CD)
by (shelved 18 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.09 — 808 ratings — published
A Different Pond (Fiction Picture Books)
by (shelved 18 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.26 — 5,899 ratings — published 2017
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as fishing)
avg rating 3.55 — 17,256 ratings — published 2007
Still Life With Brook Trout (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.33 — 341 ratings — published 2005
Even Brook Trout Get The Blues (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.32 — 517 ratings — published 1992
Dances With Trout (John Gierach's Fly-fishing Library)
by (shelved 18 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.35 — 478 ratings — published 1994
At the Grave of the Unknown Fisherman (John Gierach's Fly-fishing Library)
by (shelved 17 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.36 — 470 ratings — published 2003
A Fly Rod of Your Own (John Gierach's Fly-fishing Library)
by (shelved 16 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.34 — 534 ratings — published 2017
Fool's Paradise (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.33 — 541 ratings — published 2008
A River Runs Through It (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.15 — 12,177 ratings — published 1976
All Fishermen Are Liars (John Gierach's Fly-fishing Library)
by (shelved 15 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.30 — 701 ratings — published 2014
The Little Red Book of Fly Fishing (Little Books)
by (shelved 15 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.22 — 414 ratings — published 2010
Fly Fishing Small Streams (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.28 — 381 ratings — published 1989
No Shortage of Good Days (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.40 — 596 ratings — published 2011
Four Fish: The Future of the Last Wild Food (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.06 — 6,995 ratings — published 2010
The Hungry Ocean: A Swordboat Captain's Journey (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as fishing)
avg rating 3.85 — 5,913 ratings — published 1999
Trout Madness (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.29 — 196 ratings — published 1960
Bear and Hare Go Fishing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as fishing)
avg rating 3.41 — 486 ratings — published 2014
Gone Fishing: A Novel in Verse (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,940 ratings — published 2013
Where the Trout Are All as Long as Your Leg (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.33 — 325 ratings — published 1991
The Founding Fish (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as fishing)
avg rating 3.94 — 1,234 ratings — published 2002
A River Never Sleeps (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.36 — 173 ratings — published 1944
All the Time in the World (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 12 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.42 — 538 ratings — published 2023
Habit of Rivers: Reflections On Trout Streams And Fly Fishing (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.24 — 253 ratings — published 1994
The History of Fly-Fishing in Fifty Flies (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.16 — 242 ratings — published 2015
In a Village by the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.16 — 715 ratings — published 2015
Hemingway on Fishing (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.04 — 436 ratings — published 2000
Trout Magic (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.22 — 139 ratings — published 1974
Trout Fishing in America (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as fishing)
avg rating 3.76 — 16,857 ratings — published 1967
An Entirely Synthetic Fish: How Rainbow Trout Beguiled America and Overran the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.24 — 456 ratings — published 2010
Good Flies: Favorite Trout Patterns and How They Got That Way (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.17 — 143 ratings — published 2000
The Unreasonable Virtue of Fly Fishing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as fishing)
avg rating 3.69 — 478 ratings — published 2021
Dumb Luck and the Kindness of Strangers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.42 — 658 ratings — published 2020
The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.01 — 36,053 ratings — published 2018
Tenkara: Radically Simple, Ultralight Fly Fishing (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 10 times as fishing)
avg rating 4.04 — 145 ratings — published 2011
“— И что это у нас?
— Ну раз мы летим на катере, то можем взять с собой еще больше, чем в лес, — беззаботно пояснил Фрэнк. — Так что кроме палатки, аптечки, генератора и…
— Стоп! — вскинул руку капитан. — Я понял. Уточняю вводную. Мы летим на рыбалку. На катере. На пару часов, не более. Вопрос: что из снаряжения жизненно необходимо, подчеркиваю, необходимо для выполнения этой задачи?
— Наверное… — Взгляд навигатора пометался между сумкой и коробками, после чего зафиксировался на капитанских ботинках. — Удочки?
— Неправильный ответ. Правильный ответ, — добавил капитан, так и не дождавшись от Фрэнка иных предположений, — «мозги»!
— Для приманки?”
― Космобиолухи
— Ну раз мы летим на катере, то можем взять с собой еще больше, чем в лес, — беззаботно пояснил Фрэнк. — Так что кроме палатки, аптечки, генератора и…
— Стоп! — вскинул руку капитан. — Я понял. Уточняю вводную. Мы летим на рыбалку. На катере. На пару часов, не более. Вопрос: что из снаряжения жизненно необходимо, подчеркиваю, необходимо для выполнения этой задачи?
— Наверное… — Взгляд навигатора пометался между сумкой и коробками, после чего зафиксировался на капитанских ботинках. — Удочки?
— Неправильный ответ. Правильный ответ, — добавил капитан, так и не дождавшись от Фрэнка иных предположений, — «мозги»!
— Для приманки?”
― Космобиолухи
“But mostly I spearfished alone. I liked to get up before dawn and make some coffee and drink it out on the beach as the sun came up. Those cool mornings are what I lived for after the long-hours work week. I liked striping down to my shorts and letting the cold wind brace my skin as I pulled on the wetsuit. I liked spitting into my mask and rubbing the saliva around as a natural lens defogger. But most of all I loved killing fish with a spear.”
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