Fly fishing maine : local experts on the state's best waters

Maine has the most diverse fly fishing opportunities in New England and is a popular destination for anglers seeking trout, landlocked salmon, striped bass, and a host of other game fish. This guide to the state's best fly fishing covers rivers and streams, ponds and lakes, and salt water, also includes extensive information on backcountry ponds and other out of-the-way places. In addition to the top fishing destinations, author Bob Mallard covers a lot of fascinating Maine angling history and includes chapters on the fish species and conservation. With contributions by a who's who list of Maine writers including Emily Bastian, William Clunie, Will Lund, Bill Sheldon, George Smith, Ted Williams, V. Paul Reynolds, and King Montgomery, this book is sure to be a valuable resource for resident and visitor alike. "Maine has the most diverse fly-fishing opportunities in New England and is a popular destination for anglers seeking trout, landlocked salmon, striped bass, and a host of other gamefish. This guide to the state's best fly fishing covers rivers, streams, ponds, lakes, and salt water. It also includes extensive information on backcountry ponds and other out of-the-way places. In addition to the top fishing destinations, author Bob Mallard covers fascinating Maine angling history and includes chapters on fish species and conservation. With contributions by a who's who list of Maine writers, this book is sure to be a valuable resource for residents and visitors alike"-- Provided by publisher. Bob Mallard and a who’s who of Maine’s best anglers team up to create this guide to the state’s best fly-fishing—the waters, destinations, fish species, history, and conservation. A valuable resource for resident and visitor alike.