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Trout Culture How Fly Fishing Forever Changed the Rocky Mountain West

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ISBN-10: 0295994576

ISBN-13: 9780295994574

Edition: 2015

Authors: Jen Corrinne Brown, Center for the Study of the Pacific Northwest Staff

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From beer labels to literary classics like A River Runs Through It, trout fishing is a beloved feature of the iconography of the American West. But as Jen Brown demonstrates in Trout Culture: An Environmental History of Fishing in the Rocky Mountain West, 1860–1975, the popular conception of Rocky Mountain trout fishing as a quintessential experience of communion with nature belies the sport’s long history of environmental manipulation, engineering, and, ultimately, transformation.A fly-fishing enthusiast herself, Brown places the rise of recreational trout fishing in a local and global context. Globally, she shows how the European sport of fly-fishing came to be a defining,…    
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Book details

List price: $105.00
Copyright year: 2015
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Publication date: 5/1/2015
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 248
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.26" long x 0.83" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English