• Flyfisher's Guide to Virginia: Including West Virginia's Best Fly Fishing Waters (Flyfishers Guide) (Revised April, 2010)

    The Flyfisher's Guide to Virginia is the most comprehensive book ever written on flyfishing in Virginia and West Virginia. David Hart, a native of Virginia, covers both states, breaking them up into six regions. He covers rivers, streams, and lakes and the great fishing opportunities for rainbow trout, smallmouth bass, largemouth bass, brook trout, brown trout, pickerel, muskie, and pan fish. The Shenandoah National Park streams are covered, including the Rapidan, Robinson, Cedar Run, White Oak Canyon Run, Rose, Hogback Branch, Staunton, Big Run and many others. All of the great rivers are cov... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1932098399
    • UPC: 809206983991
    • ASIN: 1932098399
    • ISBN: 1932098399
    • Brand: Brand: Wilderness Adventures Press
    • Manufacturer: Wilderness Adventures Press

  • Virginia Fishing Guide

    In this second edition of Bob Gooch’s Virginia Fishing Guide, M. W. Smith offers an updated version of a classic work of Virginia outdoor literature. Providing a new preface and appendices, Smith also recasts the volume’s introduction and site listings to reflect such changes as new "catch and release only" designations and stocking schedules (for trout streams). This edition features a fresh design with new maps and photographs.

    • ASIN: 0813931258
    • ASIN: 0813931258
    • ISBN: 0813931258
    • Brand: Brand: University of Virginia Press
    • Manufacturer: University of Virginia Press

  • Virginia Blue-Ribbon Streams: A Fly Fishing Guide (Blue-Ribbon Fly Fishing Guides)

    Spectacular photography and in-depth local knowledge highlight these useful fly-fishing guides; many fly-fishers are enjoying the enormously popular Blue-Ribbon Fly Fishing Guide series. Each full-color book is filled with information on the fly-fishing in a particular state, including: successful techniques; productive flies and their patterns; hatch information; reading water; fish species; conservation issues; fly plates; local resources; map; and so much more. Useful and attractive, these guides are perfect for both visiting and local anglers.

    • ASIN: 157188159X
    • ASIN: 157188159X
    • ISBN: 157188159X
    • Brand: Brand: Frank Amato Publications
    • Manufacturer: Frank Amato Publications

  • Bushcraft 101: A Field Guide to the Art of Wilderness Survival

    The ultimate resource for experiencing the backcountry!Written by survivalist expert Dave Canterbury, Bushcraft 101 gets you ready for your next backcountry trip with advice on making the most of your time outdoors. Based on the 5Cs of Survivability--cutting tools, covering, combustion devices, containers, and cordages--this valuable guide offers only the most important survival skills to help you craft resources from your surroundings and truly experience the beauty and thrill of the wilderness. Inside, you'll also discover detailed information on:Choosing the right items for your kit.Manufac... [Read More]

    • ASIN: B00MIMHPII
    • ASIN: B00MIMHPII
    • Manufacturer: Adams Media

  • The Science of Fly-Fishing

    The foundations of fly-fishing history, literature, and mechanics are firmly anchored in the disciplines of science, yet until now there has been no comprehensive work that integrates scientific components into the sport of angling for trout and other game fish. The Science of Fly-Fishing fills that void. Stan L. Ulanksi presents the basic elements of the physical and biological sciences in a way that helps the reader see their practical application to fishing. The Science of Fly-Fishing is designed for anglers―whether they have any formal background in science or not―who are curious about... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0813922100
    • ASIN: 0813922100
    • ISBN: 0813922100
    • Manufacturer: University of Virginia Press

  • The Complete Book of Striped Bass Fishing: A Thorough Guide to the Baits, Lures, Flies, Tackle, and Techniques for America?s Favorite Saltwater Game Fish

    Striped bass - in fresh and salt water - are one of the world's greatest gamefish, and The Complete Book of Striped Bass Fishing is the fullest, most authoritative, most helpful book ever written on the species. Nick Karas, one of the world's great experts on the striped bass, offers proven techniques for more successful fishing. He details fishing from the surf; from boats; from bank, pier, jetty, and bridge - with all kinds of tackle and methods. And he takes an especially careful look at the growing popularity of fly rodding for stripers, fishing at night, and even how to catch striped bass... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1634503376
    • ASIN: 1634503376
    • ISBN: 1634503376
    • Brand: Skyhorse
    • Manufacturer: Skyhorse

  • A Room of One's Own


    • ASIN: 0156787334
    • ASIN: 0156787334
    • ISBN: 0156787334
    • Brand: Mariner Books
    • Manufacturer: Mariner Books

  • The Orvis Guide to Beginning Fly Fishing: 101 Tips for the Absolute Beginner (Orvis Guides)

    Written with the support of The Orvis Company, this full-color book offers everyone a chance to learn the fundamentals of fly fishing. Start catching trout, bass, and more today!The Orvis Guide to Beginning Fly Fishing can be the start of a lifetime journey of discovery that will increase your intimacy with the natural world and allow you to gain skill and finesse in your fly-fishing techniques. Proven teaching techniques and bright, helpful illustrations and photographs will enable new fly fishers to:Select and assemble proper, balanced tackleCast a line with authority and accuracyChose the c... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1602393230
    • ASIN: 1602393230
    • ISBN: 1602393230
    • Brand: Skyhorse
    • Manufacturer: Skyhorse

  • The Masters: Golf, Money, and Power in Augusta, Georgia

    The Masters golf tournament weaves a hypnotic spell. It is the toughest ticket in sports, with black-market tickets selling for $10,000 and more. Success at Augusta National breeds legends, while failure can overshadow even the most brilliant of careers. But as Curt Sampson, author of the bestselling Hogan, reveals in The Masters, a cold heart beats behind the warm antebellum façade of this famous Augusta course. And that heart belongs to the man who killed himself on the grounds two decades ago. Club and tournament founder Clifford Roberts, a New York stockbroker, still seems to run the plac... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0375753370
    • ASIN: 0375753370
    • ISBN: 0375753370
    • Brand: Sampson, Curt
    • Manufacturer: Villard

  • Fishing the New River Valley: An Angler's Guide

    "Care not, I, to fish in seas Fresh rivers best my mind to please Whose sweet calm course I contemplate And seek in life to imitate." ―Izaak Walton With Walton's lines as inspiration, M. W. Smith launches us on an informative journey to the best fishing spots in and around the New River Valley. Covering a wide range of prime fishing territory across western Virginia, Smith's guidebook explores techniques designed to increase the day's catch and locations certain to enhance an angler's enjoyment of the region's natural beauty. Fishing the New River Valley includes lists of stocked trout strea... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0813920981
    • ASIN: 0813920981
    • ISBN: 0813920981
    • Brand: Brand: University of Virginia Press
    • Manufacturer: University of Virginia Press

  • Surf Fishing the Atlantic Coast

    Updated information on tackle, baits, and casting techniques and new photos and knot-tying illustrations Fishing sandbars, points, jetties, scalloped beaches, and inlets Species include bluefish, striped bass, red drum, weakfish, spotted sea trout, flounder, sharks A comprehensive guide to fishing along the coast, Surf Fishing the Atlantic Coast describes where and when to locate all the popular species. You'll learn how to cast for distance and accuracy and how to find and keep bait, including squid, worms, crabs, clams, mussels, shrimp, and baitfish. In-depth sections on rods, reels, lines, ... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0811723011
    • ASIN: 0811723011
    • ISBN: 0811723011
    • Manufacturer: Stackpole Books

  • What Lies in the Hills: A West Virginia Adventure Novel (A Josh Baker and Eddie Debord Series Book 2)

    Once again, Josh Baker and Eddie Debord find themselves among the hills, hollows, and rivers of West Virginia in yet another fast paced adventure mystery! What started out as a quiet week of camping during a beautiful “Indian Summer” over Thanksgiving break—ends up as an inexplicable week of suspense, mystery, adventure, and intrigue. The boys are the first responders to a crashed airplane deep within the woods. It doesn’t take long to find out that this C-47 Skytrain had gone down in 1953 and was carrying a very mysterious and highly sensitive cargo. Very quickly, the CIA takes con... [Read More]

    • ASIN: B01APW1BSW
    • ASIN: B01APW1BSW
    • Manufacturer: stevekittnerbooks.com

  • Schooling and Riding the Sport Horse: A Modern American Hunter/Jumper System

    A protégé of the legendary Vladimir S. Littauer and for more than thirty years director of the riding program at Sweet Briar College, Paul D. Cronin is a well-known and highly respected trainer and riding instructor. Schooling and Riding the Sport Horse is Cronin's clear and practical guide to getting the most out of your horse in a humane and sensitive way.Beginning with a brief history of educated horsemanship from the earliest published riding masters of the sixteenth century, Cronin clarifies the differences between forward riding and classical dressage, and how at times the two have bec... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0813922879
    • ASIN: 0813922879
    • ISBN: 0813922879
    • Brand: Brand: University of Virginia Press
    • Manufacturer: University of Virginia Press

  • The Hog Island Oyster Lover's Cookbook: A Guide to Choosing and Savoring Oysters, with 40 Recipes

    Seductive but standoffish, oysters ask that you get to know them a little before you can really enjoy them. How do you choose from among the dozens of varieties? How do you handle, shuck, and store them? Are they better cooked or raw? And are they really an aphrodisiac? Full of alluring recipes from topflight chefs, plus tasting notes and wine- and beer-pairing tips, the authoritative and accessible HOG ISLAND OYSTER LOVER'S COOKBOOK demystifies these enigmatic bivalves and provides the insider's scoop on serving them at home as well as ordering them in an oyster bar.  The essential full-colo... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1580087353
    • ASIN: 1580087353
    • ISBN: 9781580087353
    • Brand: Random House
    • Manufacturer: Ten Speed Press

  • The Founding Fish

    A long-awaited new book by the nonfiction master, winner of the Pulitzer PrizeFew fish are as beloved-or as obsessed over-as the American shad. Although shad spend most of their lives in salt water, they enter rivers by the hundreds of thousands in the spring and swim upstream heroic distances in order to spawn, then return to the ocean. John McPhee is a shad fisherman, and his passion for the annual shad run has led him, over the years, to learn much of what there is to know about the fish known as Alosa sapidissima, or "most savory." In The Founding Fish McPhee makes of his obsession a work ... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0374104441
    • ASIN: 0374104441
    • ISBN: 0374104441
    • Manufacturer: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

  • Flyfisher's Guide to Virginia : Including West Virginia's Best Fly Fishing Waters

    FLYFISHER'S GUIDE TO VIRGINIA

    • UPC: 36198572

  • Fishing Spots in Virginia Beach Explained

    Trout Fishing Virginia

    Bass Fishing Lake Anna, Virginia: Pt I