{"product_id":"the-golden-age-of-fly-fishing-the-best-of-the-sportsman-1927-1937","title":"The Golden Age of Fly-Fishing","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\na {\n    text-decoration: none;\n    color: #464feb;\n}\ntr th, tr td {\n    border: 1px solid #e6e6e6;\n}\ntr th {\n    background-color: #f5f5f5;\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Golden Age of Fly-Fishing: The Best of The Sportsman, 1927-1937 edited by Ralf W. Coykendall, is a captivating anthology that preserves some of the finest fly-fishing writing from the pages of The Sportsman, one of America's premier sporting magazines during the late 1920s and 1930s. Drawing from a remarkable collection of vintage issues, Coykendall assembled 26 classic articles and numerous illustrations from renowned writers including Eugene Connett, John Alden Knight, Edward R. Hewitt, and others whose work helped shape the golden era of angling literature. Illustrations by A. L. Ripley and Ralph Boyer enhance this beautifully presented volume.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe articles capture a slower, more reflective age of fly fishing, while offering surprisingly timeless insights into trout, flies, tactics, and the traditions of the sport. Although some references reflect the equipment and practices of a bygone era, much of the wisdom remains relevant today. Rich in history, nostalgia, and sporting culture, The Golden Age of Fly-Fishing is both an enjoyable read and an important collectible for anglers, historians, and lovers of classic outdoor literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardcover\u003cbr\u003eBook Condition: Very good\u003cbr\u003eJacket Condition: Good, with some wearing\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 0-88150-398-3 \u003cbr\u003ePublisher: The Countryman Press\u003cbr\u003ePublished Date: 1997\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis product is a final sale. No returns or exchanges are accepted.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eWould you like to be notified when new books are added to the store?  Click\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lp.constantcontactpages.com\/su\/EN6YfGt\/Booklovers\" title=\"Book Lovers\" style=\"color: #2b00ff;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eand you can add your name to the notification list!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Freshwater Conservation Canada","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46119348732111,"sku":"BK2026216","price":24.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/8385\/0959\/files\/IMG_5758_008b5bf4-758e-4be3-91fa-86a21dde6766.jpg?v=1790106518","url":"https:\/\/freshwaterconservationcanada.myshopify.com\/products\/the-golden-age-of-fly-fishing-the-best-of-the-sportsman-1927-1937","provider":"Freshwater Conservation Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}