The Book Sense Category Bestseller List: Fishing
Based on sales from over 300 independent booksellers across American over the last eight weeks.
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(Editor's note: For the best and funniest novel about family and fishing -- and the debate between fly vs. bait -- don't miss David James Duncan's The River Why. As funny as any Tom Robbins. Check it out.)
| 1. | The Longest Silence: A Life in Fishing Thomas McGuane (Vintage, $13 paper, 0679777571) |
| 2. | Fishing: An Angler's Dictionary Henry Beard and Roy McKie (Workman, $7.95 paper, 0761126422) |
| 3. | Think Like a Fish: The Lure and Lore of America's Legendary Bass Fisherman Tom Mann and Tom Carter (Broadway Books, $22.95, 076790995X) |
| 4. | Fishing for Dummies (Miniature Edition) Peter Kaminsky (Running Press, $4.95, 0762406321) |
| 5. | The Fly Fisherman's Guide to the Meaning of Life: What a Lifetime on the Water Has Taught Me About Love, Work, Food, Sex, and Getting Up Early Peter Kaminsky (Rodale Press, $14.95 paper, 157954584X) |
| 6. | Basic Essentials: Fly Fishing Michael Rutter (Globe Pequot, $7.95 paper, 0762709553) |
| 7. | Essential Trout Flies Dave Hughes (Stackpole Books, $19.95 paper, 0811727483) |
| 8. | New Encyclopedia of Fishing: The Complete Guide to the Fish, Tackle & Techniques of Fresh & Saltwater Angling Peter Gathercole et al. (Dorling Kindersley, $40, 0789483998) |
| 9. | Lines of the Water: A Fly-Fisherman's Life on the Miramichi David Adams Richards (Arcade Publishing, $24.95, 1559706341) |
| 10. | Fly Fishing for Dummies Peter Kaminsky (Hungry Minds/Wiley, $21.99 paper, 076455073X) |
| 11. | A Crew of One: The Odyssey of a Solo Marlin Fisherman Carlos Benitos (Jeremy P. Tarcher, $23.95, 1585421545) |
| 12. | Fishing for Dummies Peter Kaminsky (Hungry Minds/Wiley, $21.95 paper, 0764550284) |
| 13. | Field & Stream: The Complete Fisherman Leonard M. Wright et al. (Lyons Press, $19.95 paper, 1585743143) |
| 14. | The Quotable Fisherman Edited by Nick Lyons (Lyons Press, $9.95 paper, 158574543X) |
| 15. | Freshwater Fishing Tips and Techniques Gene Kugach (Stackpole Books, $12.95 paper, 0811727653) |
For this week's companion list, Nautical Interest, click here.
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