Fishing the high country : a memoir of the river /

From the first sentence, 'I come from a long line of river people,' to the last, 'Bad luck to kill a moose bird,' Wayne Curtis signals that this book occupies the territory of a classic, a lyrical memoir of a river and those who submit to its call. New Brunswick's Miramichi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Curtis, Wayne, 1943- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Fredericton, New Brunswick : Goose Lane Editions, [2018]
Subjects:	Curtis, Wayne, > 1943- Authors, Canadian > 20th century > Biography. Fishers > New Brunswick > Miramichi River Valley > Biography. Fly fishing > New Brunswick > Miramichi River. Miramichi River Valley (N.B.) > Biography.

Table of Contents:

My Miramichi
Fishing the high country
The distant lakes are calling
On reading the water
Fly-tiers I knew
The deep and dark Dungarvon: river of legends
Fishing the North Pole
Fishing the Black
Dry flies made of blossom
September
Fishing the Gray
At Duffy's Run
The Sabbies: reflections in the water
On Morse Brook
Afterword: the moose-bird.