![]() The idea for this book came about as the result of an event that occurred more than twenty years ago, while I was looking through the Delaware River files at the fisheries office of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation in New Paltz. Emmeline MooreĪ Change in Policy Give nature a chance Those reservoirs! and Salmon in the Neversink Hewitt River of Our Dreams and Louis RheadĪ State Record Brown Trout The Best of Times and Dr. Smallmouth Bass If I were a trout and Fishing Touristsįireside Fishing Whippers of the creeks and War on the Neversinkġ1 A Foreign Exchange Game and Fish ProtectorsĪn enemy of fontinalis" The Izaak Waltons of Walton The End of an Era and Acid Factoriesġ3 The Nascent Stages of the Dry Fly in Americaįoray of the Manhattanese and FishomobilingĮdward R. The Hudson River School Houseless Anglers and a Dam’d Fool a great haunt for sportsmen Tourists Increase-Fisheries Decline and the Famous Stony Clove The Tall Son of York and The Largest Trout in the World ![]() For details, contact the Special Sales Department, Skyhorse Publishing, 307 West 36th Street, 11th Floor, New York, NY 10018 or of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data is available on file. Special editions can also be created to specifications. Skyhorse Publishing books may be purchased in bulk at special discounts for sales promotion, corporate gifts, fundraising, or educational purposes. All inquiries should be addressed to Skyhorse Publishing, 307 West 36th Street, 11th Floor, New York, NY 10018. No part of this book may be reproduced in any manner without the express written consent of the publisher, except in the case of brief excerpts in critical reviews or articles. Read moreĬover Page of Trout Fishing in the Catskills Half Title of Trout Fishing in the Catskills Title Page of Trout Fishing in the CatskillsĪll Rights Reserved. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to publishing books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked by other publishers and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home. Our books offer both practical advice on tackle, techniques, knots, and more, as well as lyrical prose on fishing for bass, trout, salmon, crappie, baitfish, catfish, and more. Our books for anglers include titles that focus on fly fishing, bait fishing, fly-casting, spin casting, deep sea fishing, and surf fishing. Skyhorse Publishing is proud to publish a broad range of books for fishermen. No serious trout fisherman, in any part of the country, will want to miss this pioneering portrait of a seminal region in American angling history. Throughout, this is a history of people and methods as well as rivers, and there are profiles of Theodore Gordon, Art Flick, Harry and Elsie Darbee, Sparse Grey Hackle, and more. With a scope of over a century, Van Put tells of the Catskill’s frontier fishing beginnings and tracks the rise, fall, and eventual revival of the fisheries. Sweeping in its scope, Trout Fishing in the Catskills tells a thorough tale of the often tumultuous history of fishing in the Catskills. ![]() Ed Van Put begins this important book with the history of native brook trout and offers little-known details about their sizes, range, and demise from over-fishing, the growth of streamside industries, and the introduction of competitive species. ![]()
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