Trout Culture: How Fly Fishing Forever Changed the Rocky Mountain West

by Jen Corrinne Brown

Book Overview

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: How Fly Fishing Forever Changed the Rocky Mountain West, 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,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0295994576
• ISBN13: 9780295994574
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: University of Washington Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.1"