Book
Traver on fishing : a treasury of Robert Traver's finest stories and essays about fishing for trout
Publication Information
Guilford, Conn. : Lyons Press, c2001.
Physical Description
xx, 320 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents
- First day
- Fish car
- Big secret trout
- Lost Atlantis
- Back-yard trout fishing
- Little Panama
- Paulson, Paulson, everywhere
- Haunted pond
- Intruder
- These tired old eyes...
- Spots before the eyes
- Old and the proud
- Last day
- Behold the fisherman
- Return of the native
- Other side of the coin
- Shangri-La, Jr.
- Portrait of truth
- On trout fishing and the sturdy virtues
- Fish-and-tell fisherman
- Are all fisherman alike?
- Experts and duffers
- Favorite fly
- Frugal fisherman
- Fellowship and all that
- My favorite spot
- On buying a new fly rod
- Deceit, dementia, and fine leaders or Are all fisherman crazy?
- Fisherman versus hunter
- Sins my father taught me (with apologies to him and Dvorak)
- Flick of the favorite fly
- Kind of fishing story or, The night I lost to Jack Sharkey
- Fly fisherman: the world's biggest snobs
- Size is not the measure
- D. McGinnis: Guide --
- (Cont'd) Kiss-and-tell fisherman
- Hoarding the cast
- Morris the rodmaker
- Fishing story Life missed
- First day, last day
- Fisherman at night
- Showdown at Cedar Swamp
- Gamboling at Frenchman's
- Looncalls on the Polecat
- My friend, my friend
- Treed by trout
- Dangling angling genes
- If trout could talk
- On his own terms.