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The Philosophical Fisherman: Reflections on Why We Fish

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“My favorite book on fishing—a classic from one of my favorite writers.”
—John Randolph, former editor, Fly Fisherman


Earthy and philosophical, practical yet speculative—this book is a wonderful and enduring portrait of a fisherman’s temperament. Full of the late Harold F. Blaisdell’s infectious humanity and wisdom, The Philosophical Fisherman, long out of print, is a classic.

Blaisdell is always independent and original in his thinking. He refutes the widely held theory that game fish attack ...