Fishing With Dad
50 Great Writers Recall Angling with their Fathers, Friends, and Favorite Colleagues
Published on 17. May 2012
Book
Hardback
272 pages
978-1-61608-676-3 (ISBN)
Description
Fishing with your father is a rite of passage for millions of boys and girls, and has been for generations. For you, your children, and grandchildren (and maybe for your father and grandfather), this book will bring back memories that will warm the heart.
Fishing with Dad is a collection so full of life and energy that it's difficult to put down. Here are stories from writers and fishermen to remind us all of the joys of parenthood, of childhood, and of time on the water. It includes fifty writers, including:
John McPhee
Thomas McGuane
Nick Lyons
Lefty Kreh
Nelson Bryant
Dave Barry
Bill Bar
Steve Raymond
James Prosek
Ted Williams
Joan Salvato Wulff
W. D. Wetherell
William G. Tapply
And many more
For anyone who picks up this assemblage of fishing memories between fathers and their children, the adventure of each experience will only whet their appetite for more.
Fishing with Dad is a collection so full of life and energy that it's difficult to put down. Here are stories from writers and fishermen to remind us all of the joys of parenthood, of childhood, and of time on the water. It includes fifty writers, including:
John McPhee
Thomas McGuane
Nick Lyons
Lefty Kreh
Nelson Bryant
Dave Barry
Bill Bar
Steve Raymond
James Prosek
Ted Williams
Joan Salvato Wulff
W. D. Wetherell
William G. Tapply
And many more
For anyone who picks up this assemblage of fishing memories between fathers and their children, the adventure of each experience will only whet their appetite for more.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
New York, NY
United States
Product notice
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 153 mm
Thickness: 30 mm
Weight
456 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-61608-676-3 (9781616086763)
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John Bryan has written for Sports Illustrated, Field & Stream, and other magazines, and is also the author of The James River. His extensive experience in the sport of angling led him to edit this compilation while he was on the staff of the American Sportfishing Association. He lives in Richmond, Virginia.