Here are 31 fishing titles in stock, as of February 8, 2008 at Ray Boas, Bookseller in Walpole, New Hampshire. And, here is how to place an order. Thank you for visiting, RAY
1. Altman, Chris, CATFISHING, North American Fishing Club, Minneapolis, Minnesota, (1992) 3rd ptg, B&W illustrations, 247pp, fine, blue cloth, pictorial pastedown, (hardcover), ISBN 0914697447, (Order No: 50439 ), $5.00
2. Aston, George, LETTERS TO YOUNG FLY-FISHERS, Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, MA, 1927, B&W illustrations, 154pp, good+ w/lightly chipped dustjacket (hardcover), Sir George Aston, distinguished soldier, skillful angler, and author of that delightful book, 'Mostly About Trout,' has here produced a volume that will give both pleasure and profit to fisherman of all ages. Commencing anglers of any age will find its practical advices and its technical diagrams uniquely helpful, while the most experienced fly-fisherman will derive from it the pleasure of comparing theories and details of practice and the delight of sharing the fishing adventures that Sir George narrates., (Order No: 42318 ), $17.50
3. Becker, A. C., LURE FISHING, A. S. Barnes and Company, New York, (1970), B&W illustrations, 189pp, very good, gray boards (hardcover) (no dustjacket), ISBN 0498074293, (Order No: 24835 ), $5.00
4. Bigelow, Ogden, MULBERRY TROUT: OR THE DELIGHTS OF DRY FLY FISHING, A COLLECTION OF FISHING STORIES, Charles E. Tuttle Co., Rutland, VT, (1970) 2nd ptg, ill. by Lee Bart, 213pp, very good, white cloth spine (hardcover) (no dustjacket), ISBN 0804801940 First published in 1969. Contents include: The Catskills; The East; The West; Abroad; and, Other Fish., (Order No: 34636 ), $7.50
5. Brister, Bob, MOSS, MALLARDS AND MULES AND OTHER HUNTING AND FISHING STORIES, Winchester Press, New York, (1973), ill. by Stanley Farnham, 216pp, very good w/good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0876911130 This collection contains twenty-seven remarkable short stories., (Order No: 49943 ), $7.50
6. Brykczynski, Terry; Reuther, David; and, Thorn, John (edited by), THE ARMCHAIR ANGLER, Galahad Books, New York, (1994), ill. by Bill Elliott, 404pp, very good+ w/very good dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0883658763 The selections in this volume range from classic pieces by Isaak Walton and R.D. Blackmore to writings by such contemporary favorites as Arnold Gingrich, Nick Lyons, Patrick McManus and Ernest Schwiebert. Every type of fishing experience is explored., (Order No: 26480 ), $6.50
7. Claflin, Bert, BLAZED TRAILS FOR ANGLERS, Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1949 1st ed, B&W illustrations, 238pp, index, good, maroon cloth (hardcover) (no dustjacket), "In this book many of the best waters for all species of fish are named; the most successful methods of taking them with rod, reel, and line are explained; the proper equipments are described. Authentic anecdotes, serious and not so serious, are offered for the entertainment of readers.", (Order No: 45088 ), $14.50
8. Evanoff, Vlad, SPIN FISHING: A COMPLETE GUIDE TO FRESH- AND SALT-WATER FISHING, A.S. Barnes and Company, Inc, New York, (1963), B&W illustrations, 217pp, good+ w/lightly chipped dustjacket (hardcover), (Order No: 24834 ), $14.50
9. Gruenefeld, George; Hilts, Bill; and Keizer, Milt, SALMON COAST TO COAST, North American Fishing Club, Minneapolis, Minnesota, (1995) 5th ptg, B&W illustrations, 250pp, fine, blue cloth, pictorial pastedown, (hardcover), ISBN 0914697439, (Order No: 50437 ), $5.00
10. Hamilton, G. D., TROUT-FISHING AND SPORT IN MAORILAND, Derrydale Press, Lyon, MS, 1994, B&W illustrations, 428pp, map, fine, leather, all edges gilt, gilt stampings (hardcover), Reprint of the 1904 edition. One of 2500 copies., (Order No: 13113 ), $15.00
11. Hand, Richard A., A BOOKMAN'S GUIDE TO HUNTING, SHOOTING, ANGLING, AND RELATED SUBJECTS, The Scarecrow Press, Inc., Metuchen, NJ, 1991, 1176pp, fine, brown cloth (hardcover) no dustjacket as published, ISBN 0810823330 A Compilation of Over 13,450 Catalogue Entries with Prices, and Annotations, both Bibliographical and Descriptive., (Order No: 49865 ), $125.00
12. Larsen, Larry, MASTERING LARGEMOUTH BASS, North American Fishing Club, Minneapolis, Minnesota, (1989) 8th ptg, B&W illustrations, 260pp, fine, blue cloth, pictorial pastedown, (hardcover), ISBN 0914697242, (Order No: 50441 ), $5.00
13. Le Danois, Edouard (with the collaboration of Jacques Millot, Theodore Monod, and Paul Budker), FISHES OF THE WORLD, A. S. Barnes and Company, New York, (1961) 2nd ptg, 30 color photos, B&W ill., 190pp, good w/lightly chipped dustjacket (hardcover), The author and his collaborators describe in detail how fishes of even the rarest species live and breed in their varied habitats. The photographs are remarkable--included are the first color photographs of the famous coelacanth and the Antarctic nototheniid fishes., (Order No: 16329 ), $12.50
14. Martin, Richard; Nelson, Gary; and Sutton, Keith, PANFISHING, North American Fishing Club, Minneapolis, Minnesota, (1991) 4th ptg, B&W illustrations, 278pp, fine, blue cloth, pictorial pastedown, (hardcover), ISBN 0914697374, (Order No: 50440 ), $5.00
15. Migdalski, Edward C., THE INQUISITIVE ANGLER, Lyons & Burford, Publishers, New York, (1991), B&W and color ill., 221pp, fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 1558211322 A fascinating exploration of how all fishermen can gain greater success and develop a more intimate knowledge of their quarry through ichthyology, limnology, underwater studies, and other scientific inquiry, by the famous ichthyologist and director of Outdoor Programs at Yale University., (Order No: 13041 ), $4.00
16. Ovington, Ray, SPINNING IN AMERICA, The Stackpole Company, Harrisburg, PA, (1954), B&W illustrations, 205pp, very good w/lightly chipped dustjacket (hardcover) review slip, Review slip laid in., (Order No: 51609 ), $7.50
17. Pennaz, Steve (director), NAFC MEMBERS' COOKBOOK 1995 -- 1995 NORTH AMERICAN FISHING CLUB MEMBERS' COOKBOOK, North American Fishing Club, Minnetonka, Minnesota, (1995), 228pp, fine, blue cloth, pictorial pastedown, (hardcover), ISBN 0914697633, (Order No: 50331 ), $5.00
18. Pennaz, Steve (director), FRESHWATER FISHING SECRETS II, North American Fishing Club, Minneapolis, Minnesota, (1992) 2nd ptg, B&W illustrations, 282pp, fine, blue cloth, pictorial pastedown, (hardcover), ISBN 091469748X, (Order No: 50436 ), $5.00
19. Roberts, John (edited by), THE WORLD'S BEST TROUT FLIES, Tiger Books International, London, (1994), color ill. by Aideen Canning, 182pp, fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 185501730X Comprises 180 of the most successful trout and grayling flies from all over the world., (Order No: 34639 ), $18.50
20. Rosenbauer, Tom (text by), CASTING ILLUSIONS: THE WORLD OF FLY-FISHING, Thomasson-Grant, Charlottesville, VA, (1989), color ill., 144pp, very good+ w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0934738505 For this volume, leading outdoors photographers, many of them fly-fishing authorities in their own right, recorded some of the sport's best moments in the world's most magnificent waters., (Order No: 26418 ), $8.00
21. Shaw, Fred. G., THE SCIENCE OF FLY FISHING FOR TROUT, Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1925 1st ed, 18 B&W plates, 16 diagrams, 341pp, very good, blue cloth (hardcover) light edgewear, (Order No: 8408 ), $40.00
22. Smith, Jerome V. C., NATURAL HISTORY OF THE FISHES OF MASSACHUSETTS, EMBRACING A PRACTICAL ESSAY ON ANGLING, Freshet Press, Inc., Rockville Centre, NY, 1970, B&W illustrations, 400pp, fine (hardcover) in very good slipcase, Facsimile printing of the 1833 edition., (Order No: 13512 ), $15.00
23. Stilwell, Hart (signed by the author), FISHING IN MEXICO, Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1948 1st ed, color frontis, B&W ill., 296pp, index, good, maroon cloth (hardcover) no jacket faded spine - SEE NOTE, Contents include: The West Coast; The Lakes and Streams; The East Coast. CONDITION NOTE CONTINUED - fade to spine and some water spotting to cloth, light water mark top edge on the first few pages., (Order No: 45089 ), $25.00
24. Strangis, Jay Michael (editor), FRESHWATER FISHING SECRETS, North American Fishing Club, Minneapolis, Minnesota, (1990) 7th ptg, B&W illustrations, 354pp, fine, blue cloth, pictorial pastedown, (hardcover), ISBN 0914697307, (Order No: 50435 ), $5.00
25. Strangis, Jay Michael (editor); Altman, Chris; Bean, Tony; Filipek, Steve; Holschlag, Tim; Pfeiffer, Boyd; et al, SMALLMOUTH STRATEGIES, North American Fishing Club, Minneapolis, Minnesota, (1990) 8th ptg, B&W illustrations, 378pp, fine, blue cloth, pictorial pastedown, (hardcover), ISBN 0914697323, (Order No: 50438 ), $5.00
26. Surovov, Alexis (editor in chief), YALE ANGLERS' JOURNAL - AN UNDERGRADUATE PUBLICATION - VOLUME IV NUMBER 2, Yale Anglers' Journal Inc., New Haven, CT, (2001), B&W illustrations, 99pp, fine, wraps (softcover), ISBN 1892441071, (Order No: 47511 ), $11.50
27. Vail, Mike (edited by), NAFC MEMBERS' COOKBOOK 1996 - 1996 NORTH AMERICAN FISHING CLUB MEMBERS'COOKBOOK, North American Fishing Club, Minnetonka, Minnesota, (1996), B&W illustrations, 191pp, fine, blue cloth, pictorial pastedown, (hardcover), ISBN 0914697668, (Order No: 50332 ), $7.50
28. Vail, Mike (edited by), NAFC MEMBERS' COOKBOOK 1997 - 1997 NORTH AMERICAN FISHING CLUB MEMBERS' COOKBOOK, North American Fishing Club, Minnetonka, Minnesota, (1997), 208pp, fine, blue cloth, pictorial pastedown, (hardcover), ISBN 0914697773, (Order No: 50333 ), $5.00
29. Vail, Mike (editor), NAFC MEMBERS' COOKBOOK 1998 - 1998 NORTH AMERICAN FISHING CLUB MEMBERS' COOKBOOK, North American Fishing Club, Minnetonka, Minnesota, (1998), 224pp, fine, blue cloth, pictorial pastedown, (hardcover), ISBN 1581590024, (Order No: 50334 ), $5.00
30. Walford, Lionel A., MARINE GAME FISHES OF THE PACIFIC COAST FROM ALASKA TO THE EQUATOR, T.F.H. Publications, Inc., Neptune, NJ, 1974, 70 B&W & color plates, ill., 205pp, plates, fine, pictorial boards (hardcover), Reprint of the 1937 edition published by University of California Press, Berkeley, without change except for the addition of a new introduction, colored frontispiece reproduced in black and white at original position and in color at the end of the book, title page reproduced only in black and white, and color plates printed on both sides of each page., (Order No: 13010 ), $5.00
31. White, Randy Wayne, BATFISHING IN THE RAINFOREST: STRANGE TALES OF TRAVEL & FISHING, The Lyons Press, New York, (1991) 1st ptg, 250pp, good, wraps (softcover) (few lines of underlining), ISBN 1558216790 Batfishing in the Rainforest is Randy White's first collection of his best work. -- NOTE: this copy has a couple lines of underlining, and a few corners bent by a thoughtless reader., (Order No: 9680 ), $8.00