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  • Gladesmen

    Gator Hunters, Moonshiners, and Skiffers

    by Glen Simmons, Laura Ogden ...
    Series series The Florida History and Culture Series
    Few people today can claim a living memory of Florida's frontier Everglades. Glen Simmons, who has hunted alligators, camped on hammock-covered islands, and poled his skiff through the mangrove swamps of the glades since the 1920s, is one who can. Together with Laura Ogden, he tells the story of backcountry life in the southern Everglades from his youth until the establishment of the Everglades ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

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  • A River Never Sleeps

    by Roderick L. Haig-Brown, Thomas McGuane ...
    Few books have captured the haunting world of music and rivers and of the sport they provide as well as A River Never Sleeps. Roderick L. Haig-Brown writes of fishing not just as a sport, but also as an art. He knows moving water and the life within it-its subtlest mysteries and perpetual delights. He is a man who knows fish lore as few people ever will, and the legends and history of a great ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Heart of the Raincoast: A Life Story

    A Life Story

    by Alexandra Morton,Billy Proctor ...
    Billy Proctor has spent his life doing the time-honoured work of generations of upcoast men-handlogging, fishing, clam digging, repairing boats, beachcombing. Then Billy began to see that the coast he loved was dying around him. The thriving runs of Pacific salmon, oolichans and herring that he could remember from his early years were vanishing-some to near extinction-and he understood that it was ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Upriver and Downstream

    The Best Fly-Fishing and Angling Adventures from the New York Times

    by New York Times ...
    Upriver and Downstream gathers seventy columns about fishing—from freshwater to saltwater, from small ponds to the Great Lakes, from the Pacific Northwest to post-Soviet Russia—written for the “Outdoors” column of the New York Times.Contributors include such celebrated names as Nick Lyons, Thomas McGuane, Nelson Bryant, Peter Kaminsky, Ernest Schweibert, and Robert H. Boyle. Short, evocative, ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Upstream

    Searching for Wild Salmon, from River to Table

    by Langdon Cook ...
    Finalist for the Washington State Book Award • From the award-winning author of The Mushroom Hunters comes the story of an iconic fish, perhaps the last great wild food: salmon.For some, a salmon evokes the distant wild, thrashing in the jaws of a hungry grizzly bear on TV. For others, it’s the catch of the day on a restaurant menu, or a deep red fillet at the market. For others still, it’s the ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

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  • The Grail Bird

    The Rediscovery of the Ivory-billed Woodpecker

    by Tim Gallagher ...
    " The Grail Bird is an enjoyable read . . . A powerful call for conservation, and an exciting bird adventure" ( The Boston Globe).What is it about the ivory-billed woodpecker? Why does this ghost of the southern swamps arouse such an obsessive level of passion in its devotees, who range from respected researchers to the flakiest Loch Ness monster fanatics and Elvis chasers?Since the early ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fifty Places to Fly Fish Before You Die

    Fly-Fishing Experts Share the Worlds Greatest Destinations

    by Chris Santella ...
    Series series Fifty Places
    Amateur or expert, every angler dreams of landing "the big one," but that's only part of the appeal of fly fishing. Because even when hours pass without a bite, nothing beats the rugged beauty of the surroundings. For both armchair travelers and avid outdoorsmen who may have already started a checklist of their own, Fifty Places to Fly Fish Before You Die maps out the meccas of the fly-fishing ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Of Time and Place

    by Sigurd F. Olson ...
    Of Time and Place is a legacy from one of the best-loved woodsman writers of our time. To the outdoorsmen who often canoed and portaged with him through the northern Lake country, Sigurd Olson was affectionately known as the Bourgeois—the name that voyageurs gave two hundred years ago to the trusted guides who took them over this same territory. And in this, his last book, completed just before ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • The World's Best Fishing Stories

    by The Editors of Field & Stream ...
    Series series Field & Stream
    A collection of true-life fishing tales about big catches, bright seas, and the one that got away—from John Updike, Phil Caputo, Jim Harrison, and others.Anyone who appreciates a good story can appreciate the infinite resource that is the sport of fishing. This collection represents the very best stories about fishing to appear in Field & Stream throughout its 120-year history. It includes writers ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Pacific Crest Trailside Reader, Oregon and Washington

    Adventure, History, and Legend on the Long-Distance Trail

    by Rees Hughes, Corey Lewis ...
    * Unique woodcut illustrations decorate both volumes * Trail map to follow story locations in each volume * For both hikers and armchair adventurers of the PCT Exploring the people, places, and history of the Pacific Crest Trail as it ranges 2,600 miles from Mexico to Canada, THE PACIFIC CREST TRAILSIDE READER EBOOK brings together short excerpts from classic works of regional writing with boot ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • 50 True Tales from Our Great National Parks

    by Stephanie Pearson ...
    Illustrated by Madeline Kloepper ...
    Series series Americana
    "Sure to inspire any child to make their own mark in the great outdoors." – National Geographic"A great way to get kids excited about visiting these amazing national resource." – The New York TimesImmerse yourself in the wonder and diversity of America’s great outdoors with 50 true stories inspired by some of its most iconic national parks.This gift treasury collection gathers real-life stories ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Pieces of the Frame

    by John McPhee ...
    Pieces of the Frame is a gathering of memorable writings by one of the greatest journalists and storytellers of our time. They take the reader from the backwoods roads of Georgia, to the high altitude of Ruidoso Downs in New Mexico; from the social decay of Atlantic City, to Scotland, where a pilgrimage for art's sake leads to a surprising encounter with history on a hilltop with a view of a fifth ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD