FISHING / HUNTING
Blue Crabs Catch 'em Cook 'em Eat 'em
Peter Meyer
trade paper
128 pages
9780962818639
13.95

Recreational crabbers, nature lovers and seafood chefs alike will go for this fully illustrated guide to crabbing along the U.S. East and Gulf Coasts. It’s practical, entertaining and potentially delicious.


Falvey's Guide to Fishing Long Island
Kevin Falvey
trade paper
232 pages
9780978727826
19.95

The author shares his decades of recreational and professional fishing experience. This includes custom-marked charts detailing hotspots in Long Island’s sounds, bays and ocean.


Field Guide to Fishes of the Chesapeake Bay
Murdy, Musick & Kells
trade paper
9781421407685
362 pages
24.95

The only comprehensive field guide to the Chesapeake’s fishes, this book is an indispensable resource for both anglers and students of the Bay. Includes full-color illustrations of more than 200 species


Fishing Maryland, Delaware and Washington, D.C.
Freed & Vaskys
trade paper
176 pages
9780762744459
17.95

This triumvirate of localities offer surf casting, rivers teeming with catfish and walleye, picturesque ponds hosting lunker largemouths and mountain streams hosting trophy trout.


Fishing the Greenbrier Valley
M.W. Smith
trade paper
9780813923741
104 pages
12.95

Though well-known for its excellent smallmouth-bass and trout fishing, this guide reveals that white bass, catfish, and walleye can also be found here.


Fishing the New River Valley
M.W. Smith
trade paper
9780813920986
94 pages
12.95

This handy guide covers stocked trout streams, tips for successful wintertime fishing, live bait approaches and fly-fishing suggestions.


Fishing the Roanoke Valley
M.W. Smith
trade paper
9780813922287
96 pages
12.95

Streams, lakes and reservoirs prove to be productive waters with the help of this angler’s guide


Fishing the Shenandoah Valley
M.W. Smith
trade paper
9780813922966
112 pages
12.95

Surveying the entire Shenandoah River drainage system, this book looks in depth at these remarkably diverse waters.


Fishing Virginia
Freed & Vaskys
trade paper
176 pages
9781599211398
17.95

The authors share their intimate knowledge of 140 top fly-fishing and bait-fishing spots throughout the state, including site descriptions, species present, best times to fish, tips on equipment, detailed site maps and much more.


Fishing Virginia’s Highlands
M.W. Smith
trade paper
9780813926575
104 pages
12.95

Rich in angling lore, the secluded lakes and rivers of the Highlands offer some of the best trout and smallmouth bass fishing found anywhere in the state.


Flounder: Fishing Tactics and Techniques
Keith Kaufman
trade paper
256 pages
9780978727840
19.95

Tackle, tactics, and techniques of a flounder fishing expert explained here are sure to boost your catch rate. ( You mean you don’t just sneak up on the eyeless side of the fish?)


Flyfisher's Guide to Chesapeake Bay
Russell & May
trade paper
384 pages
1-885106-94-7
28.95

This is the comprehensive treatment of flyfishing in the Bay that local anglers have wanted for years. Many b & w photos and maps.


Flyfisher's Guide to Virginia
Revised

David Hart
trade paper
564 pages
9781932098396
28.95

This sizable tome also features West Virginia's best flyfishing waters as well as detailed river maps showing access points, roads, boat ramps, bridges, campsites, special regulation sections and other points of interest.


Fly Tying With Common Household Materials
Jay “Fishy” Fullum
spiral bound
9780762770847
164 pages
24.95

Imagine taking stuff from the junk drawer and creating custom fishing flies that save money and get results. The how-tos are here in this funny, friendly creative book.


Freshwater Fishing Duraguide
Kavanagh & Leung
laminated fold
9781583555354
6.95

This waterproof guide is intended to introduce the novice to the basics of freshwater fishing- how to fish, where fish are and how to land and prepare your catch.


Golden Guide Fishing
Fichter & Francis
trade paper
9781582381411
160 pages
6.95

This compact guide is a handy reference for both salt- and fresh-water anglers, packed with helpful tips on when, where and how to fish most successfully.


Having My Say:
Conversations With Chesapeake Bay Waterman Wylie “Gator” Abbott

A.M. Foley
trade paper
256 pages
096729472X
18.95

This entertaining biography takes the reader inside the life of Wylie Abbott, locally-renowned hunter, guide, muskrat skinner and Eastern Shore waterman.


Making Decoys the Century Old Way
Grayson C. Chesser and Curtis J. Badger
trade paper
170 pages
9780870335792
24.95

Let’s talk about ducks. Wooden decoys, that is. This easy-to-use book has over fifty patterns to hand carve, with detailed instructions for customizing and use of dry brushing and combing techniques. Full-color insert.


Modern Sharking
Mark Sampson
trade paper
264 pages
9780978727864
19.95

If you want to challenge one of the strongest, fastest, most exciting creatures on the planet, you need this book. Drawn from over three decades of experience, this is about the latest techniques as well as respect for the quarry.


Offshore Pursuit
John Unkart
trade paper
208 pages
9780764343087
19.99

The predators become the hunted in this guide to the ultimate sport fishing. Proven methods tell you what baits each species prefer, methods of trolling, rigging techniques, and much more.


Rudow's Guide to Fishing the Chesapeake
Lenny Rudow
trade paper
330 pages
0870335685
14.99

This comprehensive guide to angling on all of the Chesapeake's waters from mainstem Bay to tributaries to tidal creeks is sure to boost your catch rate.


Rudow's Guide to Fishing the Mid Atlantic
Lenny Rudow
trade paper
266 pages
0978727800
19.95

Here is the most comprehensive how-to/where-to fishing book, covering coastal bay, inlet, inshore and offshore angling from New York to North Carolina, including more than 300 hotspots, many with GPS coordinates.


Rudow's Guide to Rockfish
Lenny Rudow
trade paper
208 pages
9780978727833
19.95

The striped bass-rockfish to anglers living in this fish’s southern range- is the most popular inshore gamefish in the Mid-Atlantic region. Here is everything you need to know to catch more and bigger rockfish.


Virginia Fishing Guide
2nd ed

Bob Gooch
trade paper
9780813931258
254 pages
19.95

If it swims in the waters of his home state, the author will tell you where to find it, what it will eat and how big it will grow in this comprehensive look at fishing in Virginia.


Virginia Hunting Guide
Bob Gooch
trade paper
0-8139-1041-2
234 pages
14.95

The author divides the state into geographical zones, then describes the hunting opportunities available in each.