Phil Shook
Subject Category: Destination & Regional Fishing Guides
Binding Type: Softcover
60+ B&W photos, 150+ maps, hatch charts
6x9 inches, 500 pgs.
By far the most comprehensive travel/flyfishing guidbook to date. It covers Texas in its entirety from the trout-filled lakes and rivers of the Hill Country to the exciting waters of the Gulf Coast. Author Phil Shook is a nationally known fly fishing writer whose stories have appeared in Field and Stream, Outdoor Life, Fly Fisherman and many others As always this guidebook extensively covers essential travel and accomodations.
The Texas Outdoor Writers Association selected The Flyfisher's guide to Texas by Phil Shook as THE BEST OUTDOOR BOOK OF THE YEAR in its 2002 Excellence in Crafts Competition!
Covers all of Texas, from lakes to rivers to the fish one will catch.
WATERS COVERED
Some lakes included are: E. V. Spence, Possum Kingdom, O. H. Ivy, Corpus Christi, Lake Buchanan, Falcon, Lake Texoma, Sam Rayburn and more. Rivers included are the Guadalupe, Lanno, Rio Grande, Nueces, and the Sabinal.
FISH COVERED
Shook also covers the fish of the Texas waters such as Bass--Largemouth, Smallmouth, White, Guadalupe and Striper--as well as Panfish--Crappie, Trout and Catfish.
There will be over 150 detailed lake and river maps showing lake depths, river access, campsites, and areas of special interest in addition to hatch charts, stream facts and recommended flies.
Covers essential travel information such as accommodations, campgrounds, listings for fly shops, restaurants, car repair and rental in addition to hospitals, airports and more. This book is the best yet and an essential guidebook for the Texas angler as well as for those visiting from out of state.
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