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Trout Bum
1.  Trout Bum by John Gierach
The list author says:
  "Gierach remains, to my mind, the greatest of contemporary angling authors. No one else lets me day dream about fishing the way he does."
£7.96   Used & New from: £1.19
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

The Seasons of a Fisherman
2.  The Seasons of a Fisherman by Roderick Langmere Haig-Brown
The list author says:
  "Haig-Brown's "Seasons" books are classics. This compendium is a wonderful collection of them."
Used & New from: £94.94

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Going Fishing
3.  Going Fishing by Negley Farson
The list author says:
  "Magical writing and humour."
Used & New from: £21.98
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

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The Compleat Angler: Or, the Contemplative Man's Recreation
4.  The Compleat Angler: Or, the Contemplative Man's Recreation by Izaak Walton
The list author says:
  "If Izak hadn't existed, anglers would have had to invent him."
£5.50   Used & New from: £4.00
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (12 customer reviews)

The Fly
5.  The Fly by Andrew Herd
The list author says:
  "One of the best modern histories of fly fishing"
£18.95   Used & New from: £7.00

How to Fish
6.  How to Fish by Chris Yates
The list author says:
  "Yates again demonstrates that there's more to fishing than catching fish!"
Used & New from: £7.96
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (17 customer reviews)

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The Trout and the Fly
7.  The Trout and the Fly by Brian Clarke
The list author says:
  "Insightful, learn something every time I read it."
Used & New from: £10.28
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

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FM Halford and The Dry Fly Revolution
8.  FM Halford and The Dry Fly Revolution by Tony Hayter
The list author says:
  "Biography of the dry fly purist."
Used & New from: £5.54

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The Fly Tier's Benchside Reference: To Techniques and Dressing Styles
9.  The Fly Tier's Benchside Reference: To Techniques and Dressing Styles by Ted Leeson
The list author says:
  "More than you'll ever want to know about tying flies"
£58.50   Used & New from: £40.00
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (18 customer reviews)

The Habit of Rivers: Reflections on Trout Streams and Fly Fishing
10.  The Habit of Rivers: Reflections on Trout Streams and Fly Fishing by Ted Leeson
The list author says:
  "Well written personal meditations on fly fishing."
Used & New from: £1.23

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Spring Creek
11.  Spring Creek by Nick Lyons
The list author says:
  "Witty, funny look at fly fishing - a modern classic"
Used & New from: £3.72
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

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The Far from Compleat Angler
12.  The Far from Compleat Angler by Tom Fort
The list author says:
  "Engrossing collection of stories."
Used & New from: £0.01

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Trout Flies: The Tier's Reference
13.  Trout Flies: The Tier's Reference by Dave Hughes
The list author says:
  "Encyclopaedic collection of flies and fly tying techniques."
£55.25   Used & New from: £35.39
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

Fishing on the Frontline
14.  Fishing on the Frontline by Nick Sawyer
The list author says:
  "Unusual to say the least but utterly fascinating."
Used & New from: £1.49
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

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Dances with Trout
15.  Dances with Trout by John Gierach
The list author says:
  "Still my favorite Gierach book."
Used & New from: £0.01
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

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The Trout and I (Daily Telegraph)
16.  The Trout and I (Daily Telegraph) by Jon Beer
The list author says:
  "One of Trout and Salmon's best writers"
Used & New from: £5.72
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

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Salmon Fishing
17.  Salmon Fishing by Hugh Falkus
The list author says:
  "If you fish for salmon, a must have book"
Used & New from: £94.97
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

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The Flyfisher's Handbook: The Natural Foods of Trout and Grayling and Their Artificial Imitations
18.  The Flyfisher's Handbook: The Natural Foods of Trout and Grayling and Their Artificial Imitations by Malcolm Greenhalgh
The list author says:
  "Bugs, bugs and more bugs."
£21.60   Used & New from: £17.44

The Complete Book of the Grayling
19.  The Complete Book of the Grayling by Ronald Broughton
The list author says:
  "Title says it all"
Used & New from: £76.00
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

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The Longest Silence: A Life in Fishing
20.  The Longest Silence: A Life in Fishing by Thomas McGuane
The list author says:
  "A wonderfully well-written collection of essay on the ethos of fishing"
Used & New from: £11.67
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

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Chalkstream Chronicle
21.  Chalkstream Chronicle by Neil Patterson
The list author says:
  "From the city to a chalkstream - excellent read but makes you jealous as hell."
Used & New from: £5.02
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

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Chalkstream: In Praise of the Ultimate River
22.  Chalkstream: In Praise of the Ultimate River by Charles Rangley-Wilson
The list author says:
  "Their past, present and (hopefully) future."
Used & New from: £48.99

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Still Life with Brook Trout
23.  Still Life with Brook Trout by John Gierach
The list author says:
  "As enjoyable a read as ever."
Used & New from: £4.97
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

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The Domesday Book of Giant Salmon
24.  The Domesday Book of Giant Salmon by Fred Buller
The list author says:
  "A staggering piece of work, totally engrossing."
£32.50   Used & New from: £11.52
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

The Essential G.E.M. Skues
25.  The Essential G.E.M. Skues by Kenneth Robson
The list author says:
  "Almost goes without saying, essential."
Used & New from: £16.50

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