John Shewey est un journaliste, photographe et auteur axé sur la littérature de la pêche à la mouche du steelhead et de l'art de nouer des mouches. Ses élégantes mouches à steelhead ont obtenu une reconnaissance nationale. En tant que rédacteur en chef du groupe de magazines Northwest Fly Fishing, il a écrit des centaines d'articles et publié d'innombrables photographies. Il est un conférencier reconnu lors de réunions de clubs et de salons sportifs à travers le pays.
A must-read for gardeners and birders, The Hummingbird Handbook is a complete guide to attracting, understanding, and protecting hummingbirds.
Highlighting the vibrant array of festivals across Oregon, this guide offers detailed insights and intriguing anecdotes from the author. Each festival is presented with clear information and complemented by vivid photographs that showcase their unique attractions, making it an engaging resource for anyone interested in the state's cultural celebrations.
Exploring the artistry and history behind the world's most iconic flies, this book delves into their design, purpose, and the techniques used in their creation. It features detailed illustrations and insights from expert fly tiers, highlighting the cultural significance and evolution of fly fishing. Readers will gain a deeper appreciation for the craft and the stories behind each fly, making it a valuable resource for both enthusiasts and newcomers to the sport.
Focusing on the rich tradition of steelhead flies, this resource delves into the histories of classic patterns while providing detailed instructions on how to tie them. It serves as an essential guide for both tiers and anglers, blending historical context with practical skills to enhance the fishing experience.
Featuring a selection of 50 essential flies, this guide is tailored for anglers aiming to fish in Oregon's diverse waters. It highlights key patterns that are effective for various fishing conditions, making it a valuable resource for both novice and experienced fishermen. Each fly is presented with detailed information, ensuring that readers can enhance their fishing experience in Oregon's rich aquatic environments.