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Freshwater Mussels of Central America

by Kevin S. Cummings, Daniel L. Graf, John M. Pfeiffer, Jeremy S. Tiemann ...

This book describes a fauna of global conservation concern and provides a framework for researchers to begin to test hypotheses regarding the evolution of freshwater mussels in Central America. Placing the Central American fauna in context with that of North and South America, the authors fill a gap in our knowledge of this endangered and largely endemic fauna. This book:Provides a full‑color ... Read more

$308.00 CAD

This book describes a fauna of global conservation concern and provides a framework for researchers to begin to test hypotheses regarding the evolution of freshwater mussels in Central America. Placing the Central American fauna in context with that of North and South America, the authors fill a gap in our knowledge of this endangered and largely endemic fauna. This book:Provides a full‑color
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Lifelines

The Case For River Conservation

by Tim Palmer ...

In Lifelines, Tim Palmer addresses the fate of our waterways. While proposals for gigantic federal dams are no longer common, and some of the worst pollution has been brought under control, myriad other concerns have appeared—many of them more subtle and complex than the threats of the past.Palmer examines the alarming condition of rivers in today's world, reports on the success in restoring some ... Read more

$24.65 CAD

In Lifelines, Tim Palmer addresses the fate of our waterways. While proposals for gigantic federal dams are no longer common, and some of the worst pollution has been brought under control, myriad other concerns have appeared—many of them more subtle and complex than the threats of the past.Palmer examines the alarming condition of rivers in today's world, reports on the success in restoring some
... Read more
Wild and Scenic Rivers of America

by Tim Palmer ...

The National Wild and Scenic Rivers Act is one of the most important natural areas protection programs ever established at the federal level. It has resulted in the creation of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System -- a rich American legacy that includes many of our finest waterways. This book is the definitive resource on the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. Topics covered include:the ... Read more

$27.62 CAD

The National Wild and Scenic Rivers Act is one of the most important natural areas protection programs ever established at the federal level. It has resulted in the creation of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System -- a rich American legacy that includes many of our finest waterways. This book is the definitive resource on the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. Topics covered include:the
... Read more
Key Concepts in Water Resource Management

A Review and Critical Evaluation

Edited by Jonathan Lautze ...

Series series Earthscan Water Text
The vocabulary and discourse of water resource management have expanded vastly in recent years to include an array of new concepts and terminology, such as water security, water productivity, virtual water and water governance. While the new conceptual lenses may generate insights that improve responses to the world’s water challenges, their practical use is often encumbered by ambiguity and ... Read more

$81.30 CAD

The vocabulary and discourse of water resource management have expanded vastly in recent years to include an array of new concepts and terminology, such as water security, water productivity, virtual water and water governance. While the new conceptual lenses may generate insights that improve responses to the world’s water challenges, their practical use is often encumbered by ambiguity and
... Read more
How To Fish A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners

How To Do Books

by Dr Lydia Taiwo ...

Series series How To Do Books
How to Fish: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners is the perfect starting point for anyone new to fishing. This book covers everything from choosing the right gear and bait to mastering basic fishing techniques, ensuring that readers are equipped with all the knowledge they need for a successful and enjoyable fishing experience. ... Read more

$15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

How to Fish: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners is the perfect starting point for anyone new to fishing. This book covers everything from choosing the right gear and bait to mastering basic fishing techniques, ensuring that readers are equipped with all the knowledge they need for a successful and enjoyable fishing experience.
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How to Draw a River: From the Source to the Sea

A Step-by-Step Course for the Nature Artist

by Alex Boon ...

A Step-by-Step course for the Nature ArtistThis compact guide to landscape drawing will show you how to capture the elements and detail of Rivers and create great artwork: from the Source to the Sea.structured in a step-by-step course formateach section builds confidenceunderstand the importance of detailed analysisbuild the quality of your artistic outputThroughout the seasons - and in all ... Read more

$17.27 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

A Step-by-Step course for the Nature ArtistThis compact guide to landscape drawing will show you how to capture the elements and detail of Rivers and create great artwork: from the Source to the Sea.structured in a step-by-step course formateach section builds confidenceunderstand the importance of detailed analysisbuild the quality of your artistic outputThroughout the seasons - and in all
... Read more
Fly Fishing Guide to the Farmington River

Locations, Hatches, Flies, and Seasonal Strategies

by Steve Culton ...

The Farmington River is one of the Northeast's premier fisheries, providing year-round opportunities to catch trout in a wide range of water types, from tumbling pocketwater to placid pools. In this comprehensive guide, local angler Steve Culton shares his secrets from a lifetime of fishing this hallowed water. ... Read more

$48.99 CAD

The Farmington River is one of the Northeast's premier fisheries, providing year-round opportunities to catch trout in a wide range of water types, from tumbling pocketwater to placid pools. In this comprehensive guide, local angler Steve Culton shares his secrets from a lifetime of fishing this hallowed water.
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River of Traps

A New Mexico Mountain Life

by William deBuys, Alex Harris ...

New Mexico’s Sangre de Cristo mountains are a place where two cultures - Hispanic and Anglo - meet. They're also the place where three men meet: William deBuys, a young writer; Alex Harris, a young photographer; and Jacobo Romero, an old farmer. When Harris and deBuys move to New Mexico in the 1970s, Romero is the neighbor who befriends them and becomes their teacher. With the tools of simple ... Read more

$17.99 CAD

New Mexico’s Sangre de Cristo mountains are a place where two cultures - Hispanic and Anglo - meet. They're also the place where three men meet: William deBuys, a young writer; Alex Harris, a young photographer; and Jacobo Romero, an old farmer. When Harris and deBuys move to New Mexico in the 1970s, Romero is the neighbor who befriends them and becomes their teacher. With the tools of simple
... Read more
A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers

by Henry David Thoreau ...

A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers is a classic nature adventure text by Henry David Thoreau, first published in 1849. The book is ostensibly the narrative of a boat trip from Concord, Massachusetts to Concord, New Hampshire and back Thoreau had taken with his brother John in 1839. As John had died from tetanus in 1842, Thoreau wrote the book as a tribute to his memory. The book's first ... Read more

$2.24 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers is a classic nature adventure text by Henry David Thoreau, first published in 1849. The book is ostensibly the narrative of a boat trip from Concord, Massachusetts to Concord, New Hampshire and back Thoreau had taken with his brother John in 1839. As John had died from tetanus in 1842, Thoreau wrote the book as a tribute to his memory. The book's first
... Read more
River Monsters

Picture and Fact Book for Kids

by Speedy Publishing ...

River monsters are part of modern folklore. Those who believe that myths are something that exist only in the far distant path are incorrect. Anyone who knows a little bit about modern river monsters knows they are the root of 20th and even 21st century cryptozoology myths. For children, reading about these amazing creatures, both ones we know exist and those that are pure fantasy, opens many ... Read more

$5.66 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

River monsters are part of modern folklore. Those who believe that myths are something that exist only in the far distant path are incorrect. Anyone who knows a little bit about modern river monsters knows they are the root of 20th and even 21st century cryptozoology myths. For children, reading about these amazing creatures, both ones we know exist and those that are pure fantasy, opens many
... Read more
River Basin Management Planning in Indonesia

Policy and Practice

by Asian Development Bank ...

This publication summarizes the strengths, challenges, opportunities, and risks characterizing the prospects for integrated water resources management in Indonesia. Integrated water resources management planning is essential for sustainable growth. Indonesia’s rapid economic growth, increasing populations, and trends in developing and urbanizing environments are leading to potential conflicts as ... Read more

$6.11 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This publication summarizes the strengths, challenges, opportunities, and risks characterizing the prospects for integrated water resources management in Indonesia. Integrated water resources management planning is essential for sustainable growth. Indonesia’s rapid economic growth, increasing populations, and trends in developing and urbanizing environments are leading to potential conflicts as
... Read more
Side Casts

A Collection of Fly-Fishing Yarns by a Guy Who Can Spin Them

by Hoagy B. Carmichael ...

This beautiful, eclectic collection of first-person stories from bamboo rod-making legend Hoagy B. Carmichael explores various important parts of his life and how they tie into the sport of fishing. Growing up in Beverly Hills with a famous jazz musician for a father, young Hoagy wasn’t exactly destined to become a fisherman. But by the age of nine he had a subscription to Field and Stream ... Read more

$34.99 CAD

This beautiful, eclectic collection of first-person stories from bamboo rod-making legend Hoagy B. Carmichael explores various important parts of his life and how they tie into the sport of fishing. Growing up in Beverly Hills with a famous jazz musician for a father, young Hoagy wasn’t exactly destined to become a fisherman. But by the age of nine he had a subscription to Field and Stream
... Read more
The Seasonable Angler

Journeys Through a Fisherman's Year

by Nick Lyons ...

Nick Lyons’s first fishing book, The Seasonable Angler, is the story of a fisherman’s year, from the projects and fantasies of an angler’s winter through the thrill of a June evening’s rise on the Beaverkill, and on to the pleasures and melancholia of autumn trout fishing.In a book of spirited contrasts, Nick Lyons recounts hilarious misadventures on opening day and on family trips, as well as ... Read more

$24.99 CAD

Nick Lyons’s first fishing book, The Seasonable Angler, is the story of a fisherman’s year, from the projects and fantasies of an angler’s winter through the thrill of a June evening’s rise on the Beaverkill, and on to the pleasures and melancholia of autumn trout fishing.In a book of spirited contrasts, Nick Lyons recounts hilarious misadventures on opening day and on family trips, as well as
... Read more
Elwha

A River Reborn

by Lynda Mapes, Steve Ringman ...

CLICK HERE to download the first chapter from Elwha: A River Reborn(Provide us with a little information and we'll send your download directly to your inbox)A compelling exploration of one of the largest dam removal projects in the world—and the efforts to save a stunning Northwest ecosystem* Co-published with The Seattle Times* 125 color photographs... ... Read more

$30.86 CAD

CLICK HERE to download the first chapter from Elwha: A River Reborn(Provide us with a little information and we'll send your download directly to your inbox)A compelling exploration of one of the largest dam removal projects in the world—and the efforts to save a stunning Northwest ecosystem* Co-published with The Seattle Times* 125 color photographs...
... Read more
Downstream Toward Home

A Book of Rivers

by Oliver A. Houck ...

American rivers are among the most diverse and challenging in the world, and for many the excitement and escape they offer develops into a lifelong pursuit. In Downstream Toward Home, Oliver A. Houck recounts his six decades exploring America's waterways,from unnamed creeks and Louisiana swamps to the rivers of western canyons and the Alaskan tundra.This engaging travelogue leads readers down over ... Read more

$20.60 CAD

American rivers are among the most diverse and challenging in the world, and for many the excitement and escape they offer develops into a lifelong pursuit. In Downstream Toward Home, Oliver A. Houck recounts his six decades exploring America's waterways,from unnamed creeks and Louisiana swamps to the rivers of western canyons and the Alaskan tundra.This engaging travelogue leads readers down over
... Read more
Fountain Creek

Big Lessons from a Little River

by Jim O'Donnell ...

Jim O’Donnell sets off from his childhood home in Pueblo, Colorado exploring the history, ecology, and commodification of Fountain Creek—challenging us to reexamine how we relate to the world around us and how we might break free to a brighter future.Over the past two hundred years, society has taken what was once a sacred relationship with water and morphed rivers into trashed, overused ... Read more

$9.62 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Jim O’Donnell sets off from his childhood home in Pueblo, Colorado exploring the history, ecology, and commodification of Fountain Creek—challenging us to reexamine how we relate to the world around us and how we might break free to a brighter future.Over the past two hundred years, society has taken what was once a sacred relationship with water and morphed rivers into trashed, overused
... Read more
The Orvis Streamside Guide to Approach and Presentation

Riffles, Runs, Pocket Water, and Much More

by Tom Rosenbauer ...

Series series Orvis Guides
I know how to cast, I know my knots, and I can tell a dry from a wet fly. What next? This pocket guide shows the fly fisher where to cast, why, and what kind of fly to use. It can be studied prior to a fishing trip or used in the water.Streamers, nymphs, wets, and dry flies are detailed with diagrams and color photographs. The book is organized by water types, and once you identify what kind of ... Read more

$8.99 CAD

I know how to cast, I know my knots, and I can tell a dry from a wet fly. What next? This pocket guide shows the fly fisher where to cast, why, and what kind of fly to use. It can be studied prior to a fishing trip or used in the water.Streamers, nymphs, wets, and dry flies are detailed with diagrams and color photographs. The book is organized by water types, and once you identify what kind of
... Read more
Fly Fishing the Southeast Coast

A Complete Guide to Fishing Fresh and Salt Water

by Gordon Churchill ...

Gordon Churchill has been an enthusiastic angler all of his life, ever since he was little and would go fishing with his father in the lakes of upstate New York. Churchill shares his tips, tricks, and passion for fishing in Fly Fishing the Southeast Coast. Learn that you don’t have to travel to Bahamas or any other far exotic island to find the perfect catch. Many ideal places are right here in ... Read more

$14.99 CAD

Gordon Churchill has been an enthusiastic angler all of his life, ever since he was little and would go fishing with his father in the lakes of upstate New York. Churchill shares his tips, tricks, and passion for fishing in Fly Fishing the Southeast Coast. Learn that you don’t have to travel to Bahamas or any other far exotic island to find the perfect catch. Many ideal places are right here in
... Read more
An Angler's Guide to Smart Baits

Tips and Tactics on Fishing Twenty-First Century Artificials

by Angelo Peluso ...

Fishing is one of the oldest continually practiced pastimes in history. But like almost everything else in our modern era, it too has been greatly influenced by ever-changing technology and scientific advances. With busy lives, it's often impossible for anglers to keep up with constantly evolving equipment. In An Angler's Guide to Smart Baits: Tips and Tactics on Fishing Twenty-First Century ... Read more

$16.99 CAD

Fishing is one of the oldest continually practiced pastimes in history. But like almost everything else in our modern era, it too has been greatly influenced by ever-changing technology and scientific advances. With busy lives, it's often impossible for anglers to keep up with constantly evolving equipment. In An Angler's Guide to Smart Baits: Tips and Tactics on Fishing Twenty-First Century
... Read more
The Complete Book of Surf Fishing

by Al Ristori ...

Fishing from beach or rocky coastline presents challenges not faced by anglers who head out to sea. Written to open new frontiers to the old hand and provide advice to novice surf fishermen, The Complete Book of Surf Fishing will be a boon to all coastline anglers. Author and licensed charter captain Al Ristori covers the basics of traditional surfcasting, with well-illustrated instruction on ... Read more

$16.99 CAD

Fishing from beach or rocky coastline presents challenges not faced by anglers who head out to sea. Written to open new frontiers to the old hand and provide advice to novice surf fishermen, The Complete Book of Surf Fishing will be a boon to all coastline anglers. Author and licensed charter captain Al Ristori covers the basics of traditional surfcasting, with well-illustrated instruction on
... Read more
The Crappie Fishing Handbook

Tackles, Lures, Bait, Cooking, Tips, Tactics, and Techniques

by Keith Sutton ...

Perfect for everyone who wants to try crappie fishingNow with new color photographsFilled with advice from expert fisherman Keith SuttonThe Crappie Fishing Handbook is a thorough guide for crappie fishing. Learn about Keith Sutton’s methods to improve your fishing skills. The format is clear and the tips are practical. Keith Sutton includes an introduction to crappie and explains how to do many ... Read more

$16.99 CAD

Perfect for everyone who wants to try crappie fishingNow with new color photographsFilled with advice from expert fisherman Keith SuttonThe Crappie Fishing Handbook is a thorough guide for crappie fishing. Learn about Keith Sutton’s methods to improve your fishing skills. The format is clear and the tips are practical. Keith Sutton includes an introduction to crappie and explains how to do many
... Read more
101 Bass Fishing Tips

Twenty-First Century Bassing Tactics and Techniques from All the Top Pros

by John Neporadny ...

John Neporadny is an expert bass fisherman, and he’s here to offer his secrets and those of other fishing greats on hooking hawg largemouths in 101 Bass Fishing Tips. The latest techniques and tactics are revealed in this book full of tips from the top touring pros. The best competitors of the Bassmaster and FLW circuits share their secrets on how to catch largemouth bass throughout the year on ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

John Neporadny is an expert bass fisherman, and he’s here to offer his secrets and those of other fishing greats on hooking hawg largemouths in 101 Bass Fishing Tips. The latest techniques and tactics are revealed in this book full of tips from the top touring pros. The best competitors of the Bassmaster and FLW circuits share their secrets on how to catch largemouth bass throughout the year on
... Read more
The American Angler's Book

Embracing the Natural History of Sporting Fish, and the Art of Taking Them

by Thaddeus Norris ...

Over one and a half centuries after its original publication, Thaddeus Norris’s The American Angler’s Book remains a classic heavily sought after by fishing enthusiasts and collectors. Considered father of American fly fishing, Norris’s encyclopedic compilation of nineteenth-century tackle and the making of it, information on diverse fish species, and fishing theories and musings was an immensely ... Read more

$19.99 CAD

Over one and a half centuries after its original publication, Thaddeus Norris’s The American Angler’s Book remains a classic heavily sought after by fishing enthusiasts and collectors. Considered father of American fly fishing, Norris’s encyclopedic compilation of nineteenth-century tackle and the making of it, information on diverse fish species, and fishing theories and musings was an immensely
... Read more
101 Favorite Nymphs and Wet Flies

History, Tying Tips, and Fishing Strategies

by David Klausmeyer ...

101 Favorite Nymph and Wet Flies is the latest from acclaimed writer David Klausmeyer to complement his recent volume, 101 Favorite Dry Flies. Whether you are a beginner seeking a comprehensible fishing guide or an experienced tyer yearning for the newest and most effective techniques specific to wet flies and nymphs, this book has it all. Each nymph or wet fly is wonderfully captured with its own ... Read more

$10.99 CAD

101 Favorite Nymph and Wet Flies is the latest from acclaimed writer David Klausmeyer to complement his recent volume, 101 Favorite Dry Flies. Whether you are a beginner seeking a comprehensible fishing guide or an experienced tyer yearning for the newest and most effective techniques specific to wet flies and nymphs, this book has it all. Each nymph or wet fly is wonderfully captured with its own
... Read more

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