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Fishing Yellowstone National Park - (Regional Fishing) 3rd Edition by Richard Parks (Paperback)

Fishing Yellowstone National Park - (Regional Fishing) 3rd Edition by  Richard Parks (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Fishing Yellowstone National Park is the definitive access guide for the Park's angling opportunities<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Yellowstone's fabled trout waters draw anglers from around the world to test their skills. This guide explains where to go, how to get there, which gamefish are found, the geography and angling history of the park's waters, and the top fly patterns and lures for each fishery. Also included are tips on lures, flies, bait, and tackle; and information about river access, regulations, trails, distances, terrain, and campgrounds, Lifelong Montana resident Richard Parks grew up fishing the streams of Yellowstone National Park. The co-author of Tying and Fishing the West's Best Dry Flies, he is a member of Trout Unlimited and the Federation of Fly Fishers. * Describes the habits and habitats of Yellowstone's gamefish* Covers all waters, big and small, on the road and off the beaten path* B/w maps and photograph<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br>Some of the best sport fishing in and around Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho is found in Yellowstone National Park. Cutthroat trout, browns, rainbows, brookies, lake trout, and grayling are among the premier game fish found in the park's pristine lakes, powerful rivers, and meandering streams. Fishing Yellowstone National Park describes all the waters and their fishes, so anglers will know exactly when and where to fish, how to get there, and what kind of fly, lure, or other gear to use.Montana angler, fishing guide, and author Richard Parks has fished these waters for more than fifty years. He shares his intimate knowledge of 106 top fishing spots, including in-depth site descriptions, the species present, and the best times to fish; tips on lures, flies, bait, and tackle; and information about trails, distances, terrain, availability of campgrounds, river access, and regulations. Detailed site maps and an illustrated section describing the habits and habitats of Yellowstone's game fish round out this angler's companion.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Richard Parks lives in Gardiner, Montana, where he owns and operates the fly shop his father, Merton, established there in 1953. Richard's fishing experience derives from growing up behind the counter, at the tying bench, and on the streams of Yellowstone National Park. He has run the family store and guide servcie ever since his father died in 1970. Richard is active in professional and conservation associations. He has served as president of the Fishing Outfitters Association of Montana and chairman of both the Northern Plains Resource Council and Western Organization of Resource Councils. He is also a lifelong member of both Trout Unlimited and the Federation of Fly Fishers. He co-authored Tying and Fishing the West's Best Dry Flies. His fly shop is featured on the Web at www.parksflyshop.com.

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