Stackpole Books

Perhaps no other area in fly fishing has experienced as much sensation, and growth, as Euro Nymphing. This term, which is actually not the most accurate but has been the one that has stuck, describes...

Striped bass, or simply Atripers, are a premier saltwater sportfish that can grow to over 50 pounds and swim in giant schools that will churn the surface of the water to a froth as they feed on...

Maine has the most diverse fly fishing opportunities in New England and is a popular destination for anglers seeking trout, landlocked salmon, striped bass, and a host of other game fish. This guide...

Streamers, and hair wing versions called bucktails, are versatile patterns that can be fished anywhere whether targeting landlocked salmon on a pristine Rangeley region Maine lake, largemouth bass...

Maine angling expert, Bob Mallard, showcases flies that work well on Maine waters and pays tribute to the region he knows so well. Though not a tying manual, each fly is featured in a spread that...

The seventh edition of the bestselling NOLS Wilderness Medicine includes all the key first-aid information that made previous editions so valuable, now updated throughout with the latest medical...

Other Appalachian Trail guidebooks tell you about notable scenery, trail history, or changes in terrain. This one tells you exactly what you need to know to prepare for and complete a long-distance...

Sometimes the best fly is a simple one! Whether you're a beginner looking to get started with tying or an expert looking to get back to the basics, these simple wet flies, nymphs, dry flies, and...

What defines a small stream? For Dave Hughes, it's not size but 'that sense of intimacy' you get when you can observe the whole stream and 'feel that you're a large and integral part of it'. Hughes...

Fundamentals for the beginning fly fisher including tips on rod and reel selection, tackle and tying techniques, basic and advanced casting methods, and more. Paperback Tackle and technique for...

This book includes chapters on rigging and presentation, the best lures and flies, fishing the flats and estuaries, finding and targeting large fish, and boat electronics written by a master angler...

Surprising and interesting facts to help you become an instant deer-hunting expert! Understanding deer behavior and preparing ahead of time are only two of the necessary ingredients in a successful...

Trapping has become somewhat of a lost art, but interest in the sport is as strong as ever thanks to a stable fur market and a growing need to control mammal populations or remove nuisance animals...

Everything from bait, spin, and flycasting to fishing rigs and fly tying is covered in this easy-to-read, heavily-illustrated reference. Paperback Tips on fish identification, ice fishing, lure...

Freshwater Fishing Tips & Techniques: A Fully Illustrated Guide to Freshwater Fishing includes hundreds of tips and illustrations that help the novice or advanced angler select bait and flies,...

This book includes tips on locating fish, using and caring for equipment, choosing bait, ice fishing, and fly fishing and tying. From fishing through different seasons to making use of safety pins,...

Father-and-son team John and Chris Eberhart have joined once again to share cutting-edge information and advice on hunting whitetail bucks in increasingly hard-hunted environments. Their year-long...

You have braved the elements, spent hours lying in wait, and had your share of near misses, but you've finally bagged that prize whitetail or mule deer. Now what? In this wide-ranging guide, Dennis...