Fishing Books & Charts

If mariners understand the signs nature provides, they can prepare for weather downturns and find refuge before the situation becomes serious. This pocket guide is designed to give paddlers, boaters, and sailors a quick reference that will help them make...

Brook trout are native in the Eastern United States and were the most important fly rod gamefish for early anglers, until they were supplanted by nonnative brown and rainbow trout. Today, brook trout are indicators of cold, clean water and healthy...

When Steven Rinella hears from fans of his MeatEater show and podcast, it’s often requests for more recipes. One of the most respected and beloved hunters in America, Rinella is also an accomplished wild game cook, and he offers recipes here that...

Catch more fish with Captain Segull’s® Charts, designed for the serious sport fisherman.This chart provides detail of the bays from St George River, ME to Penobscot Bay and River. It includes GPS coordinates, wrecks, reefs, shoals, fishing areas,...

Catch more fish with Captain Segull’s® Charts, designed for the serious sport fisherman.This chart provides detail of the bays from St. George River, ME to Portsmouth Harbor, NH. It includes GPS coordinates, wrecks, reefs, shoals, fishing areas,...

Glimpses of Maine's Angling Past returns to the days when vacationers settled into their camps for whole summers, before the endless acres of timber were dissected by logging roads, and secret, little-known lakes and ponds took days or weeks to reach. ...

Great for beginners and experts alike, the DeLorme® Maine Fishing Depth Map includes more than 1,700 fishing maps across 16 Maine counties! Whether you already know which types of fish you want to go for or you're simply curious, detailed stocking...

Two conservation officers attempt to chase down a motorboat in their canoe. A married couple illegally catches more than 60,000 crappies over a 12-year span. A duo of poachers run over Tom Chapin’s motorbike - and nearly kill him in the process. As...

One beautiful autumn day, Art sets out with his mother and grandfather for a fishing trip. Fishing days are Art’s favorite. He loves learning the ropes from Grandpa - the different kinds of flies and tackle and the trout that frequent their...

In the late 1990s, Patrick O’Brian's multimillion-copy-selling historical novel series - the Aubrey-Maturin series, which was set during the Napoleonic Wars - seemed destined for film. With Russell Crowe as Jack Aubrey and Paul Bettany as Stephen...

The Orvis Ultimate Book of Fly Fishing is a grand tour of the world of fly-fishing strategies and techniques, from Orvis's world-famous team of experts and advisors. In large format with rich and helpful color photos and drawings, the book covers...

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 baitfish, creating heart-pumping, fast-paced fly fishing...

Susan Daignault was practically born with a rod and reel in her hand. Nearly from her birth, she and her family spent entire summers surfcasting for striped bass along the coasts of Massachusetts and Rhode Island. That love has followed her through her...

This 16th edition includes detailed listings for more than 900 marinas divided into 15 cruising regions. Features include aerial drone videos, hundreds of GPS waypoints, full-color aerial photos, local navigation advice, and visitor tips for popular...

It is with passion and clarity that Dave Whitlock describes trout, salmon, char, and how to fly fish for them. Artful Profiles of Trout, Char, and Salmon and the Flies That Catch Them is a collection of articles spanning Whitlock's career, all of which...

The Best Fishing Stories Ever Told celebrates the art of hunting fish at many angles. Tales of baiting, angling, and the watery outdoors are recounted by great writers such as Rudyard Kipling, Guy de Maupassant, and Lord Byron. In scenic rivers, lakes,...

Illuminated by Water is a book about the author’s own decades-long passion for ­fly fishing and how it has shaped the way he sees and thinks about the natural world. That passion is shared and made legible here, not just for other anglers, but for...

Few dishes conjure as much New England nostalgia as clam chowder. But the northeast coast of America can stir up even more creative soups and stews than this traditional favorite. From forgotten classics like clam chowder’s Portuguese-influenced...

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 to the state’s best fly fishing covers rivers...

The coastal waters of Massachusetts and Cape Cod offer some of the finest saltwater fishing in the United States, attracting legions of anglers in pursuit of striped bass, bluefish, fluke and other species. Here is a thorough, detailed guide to fishing...