
The Optimist A Case for the Fly Fishing Life
David Coggins
Published 2021
256 pages
Fishing and hunting books are for people who spend patient hours outdoors. Fly fishing, sea angling, tackle and technique are covered, along with hunting, shooting, tracking and field craft. Many of the best are quiet, reflective reads about rivers, seasons and the countryside. This list shows the ones first published in 2021.

David Coggins
Published 2021
256 pages

John N. Maclean
Published 2021
262 pages

Joan Holub
2021 · 2025 edition
48 pages

Mark Kurlansky
Published 2021
304 pages

Sue Tidwell
Published 2021
464 pages

Josh Greenberg
Published 2021
176 pages

John D. Burns
Published 2021
224 pages

Mary Colwell
Published 2021
320 pages

Doug Mackay-Hope
Published 2021
224 pages

Guy Hull
2021 · 2023 edition
320 pages

Hank Shaw
Published 2021
336 pages

Ben Stoeger, Joel Park
2021 · 2025 edition
304 pages

Conor Sullivan
Published 2021
280 pages

Eddie Nickens
Published 2021
288 pages

Daniel Hoffman
Published 2021
176 pages

George DeCosta (Jr.)
Published 2021
246 pages

Steve Chapman
Published 2021
224 pages

Duff Hart-Davis
2021 · 2023 edition
260 pages

Peter Ryan
Published 2021
239 pages

Gordon Churchill
Published 2021
62 pages

T. I. M. CAMMISA
Published 2021
168 pages

Tracey Turner
Published 2021
96 pages

Humor Heals Us
Published 2021
34 pages

Apricot Banks
Published 2021
130 pages