Flyfisher's Guide to Idaho (2nd Edition) (Flyfisher's Guides) - Softcover

Ken Retallic; Rocky Barker

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1885106955 ISBN 13: 9781885106957

Publisher: Wilderness Adventures Press, 2002

Synopsis

Authors Ken Retallic and Rocky Barker, native Idahoans cover all of the great fishing waters in Idaho. They give detailed descriptions of each water, including fishing tactics, hatch charts, recommended flies, stream facts, seasons, and equipment. There are 53 detailed river maps showing river miles, access points, campgrounds, boat ramps, roads, and public and private land. They also cover fishing the Indian reservations and winter fishing. Over 100 great waters are covered, including the Boise River, Snake, Big and Little Wood, Silver Creek, Clearwater, Salmon, Lochsa, Fall, Bechler, Henry's Fork, Island Park Reservoir, St. Joe, and many others. There is detailed travel information listing fly shops, sporting good stores, guides, outfitters, lodges, motels, campgrounds, car rentals, river shuttles, airports and more. This is the one book you need to plan a successful fishing trip in Idaho.

About this title

Review:

This comprehensive guidebook covers all major Idaho rivers, including the Henry's Fork and Island Park Reservoir, Teton, South Fork of the Snake, Big Wood and Little Wood, Silver Creek, Salmon, Boise, Payette, Clearwater, St. Joe's, Lochsa, Selway and more. A detailed, easy to read text also addresses the popular gamefish with descriptions of each, including: cutthroat, rainbow, brown and brook trout, steelhead, smallmouth and largemouth trout.

About the Author:

Ken Retallic has been fishing Idaho for over 40 years. He is an outdoor writer and editor. He has written two other flyfishing guides: The Flyfisher's Guide to Wyoming and the Flyfisher's Guide to Yellowstone National Park. With Rocky Barker, he has co-authored the Wingshooter's Guide to Idaho. Rocky Barker is an outdoor writer and is the environmental reporter for the Idaho Statesman. He has fished Idaho for over 30 years.

About this edition

• Publisher: Wilderness Adventures Press
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 1885106955
• ISBN 13: 9781885106957
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 480
• Illustrator: R. D. Dye