Nick Lyons

The Best Fishing Stories Ever Told (Best Stories Ever Told)

The Best Fishing Stories Ever Told celebrates the art of hunting fish at many angles. This ancient tradition is practiced all over the world. Tales of baiting, angling, and the watery outdoors are recounted by great writers such as Rudyard Kipling, Guy de Maupassant, and Lord Byron. In scenic rivers...

The Seasonable Angler: Journeys Through a Fisherman's Year

Nick Lyons's first fishing book, The Seasonable Angler, is the story of a fisherman's year, from the projects and fantasies of an angler's winter through the thrill of a June evening's rise on the Beaverkill, and on to the pleasures and melancholia of autumn trout fishing.In a book of spirited contr...

Confessions of a Fly Fishing Addict

Nick Lyons has been called a "happy combination of angler-poet-romantic, " and nowhere is this -- and his compulsion to fish -- more in evidence than in Confessions of a Fly Fishing Addict. Bluegills, bluefish, snook, chub, brown trout, bass, and salmon are all explored, along with the discretely di...

My Secret Fishing Life

Nick Lyons has long been acclaimed as one of our preeminent fishing writers, praised for his great stories, philosophical and literary insights, self-deprecating humor, and ability to capture the passion that drives people to stand for hours at a time in a river, often in vain. My Secret Fishing Lif...

Bright Rivers: Celebrations of Rivers and Fly-fishing

Bright Rivers chronicles the angling passions and frustrations of one of fly-fishing's greatest men of letters.A city dweller trapped in the complexities of modern life, Nick Lyons has always found solace in his pilgrimages to great rivers. It is there that he fishes for trout, and in Bright Rivers,...

Spring Creek: Twentieth Anniversary Edition

“Spring Creek is everything a fishing book should be,” says Craig Nova. “It has the ability to convey the magic that always exists between somebody who loves fishing and a particular piece of water that endlessly lives up to its end of the bargain.” It has been called Lyons's masterpiece.The river i...

Fishing Stories: A Lifetime of Adventures and Misadventures on Rivers, Lakes, and Seas

All fishermen who have fished for a lifetime have baskets of great stories and reminiscences about the sport they love. Nick Lyons’s new collection is chock-full of them. From fishing a small Catskill creek and catching a huge brook trout when he was barely out of infancy to long opening day treks d...

Full Creel: A Nick Lyons Reader

Full Creel collects Lyons's favorite essays and stories from more than three decades of writing; The capstones to an impressive career, this book belong on the shelf of anyone who loves fishing.

Bass on the Fly

The Sony Vision

Locked Jaws: The Tragical-Historical-Comical Journal of a Dieter in Quest of a Youthful Figure

Your Pet Isn't Sick: He Just Wants You to Think So

Bright Rivers

Bright Rivers: Celebrations of Rivers and Fly Fishing

Fisherman's Bounty: A Treasury of Fascinating Lore and the Finest Stories from the World of Angling

Fishing Widows