Overview
"""Cutthroat"" tells the full story of the genuine native trout of the American West. This new edition, thoroughly revised and updated after 20 years, synthesizes what is currently known about one of our most interesting and colorful fishes, includes much new information on its biology and ecology, asks how it has fared in the last century, and looks toward its future. In a passionate and accessibly written narrative, Patrick Trotter, fly fisher, environmental advocate, and science consultant, details the evolution, natural history, and conservation of each of the cutthroat's races and incorporates more personal reflections on the ecology and environmental history of the West's river ecosystems. The bibliography now includes what may be the most comprehensive and complete set of references available anywhere on the cutthroat trout. Written for anglers, nature lovers, environmentalists, and students, and featuring vibrant original illustrations by Joseph Tomelleri, this is an essential reference for anyone who wants to learn more about this remarkable, beautiful, and fragile western native."
Full Product Details
Author: Patrick C. Trotter
Publisher: University of California Press
Imprint: University of California Press
Edition: 2nd edition
Dimensions:
Width: 25.40cm
, Height: 4.00cm
, Length: 17.80cm
Weight: 1.678kg
ISBN: 9780520254589
ISBN 10: 0520254589
Pages: 560
Publication Date: 16 July 2008
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Out of Print
Availability: In Print
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.
Reviews
"""[Here] is a place to find out everything about the 12 species of that fabulous game fish."" Sacramento Bee ""This book will be useful to all those interested in fishes, whether cutthroat trout aficionados or not."" Choice: Current Reviews For Academic Libraries"
[Here] is a place to find out everything about the 12 species of that fabulous game fish. --Sacramento Bee This book will be useful to all those interested in fishes, whether cutthroat trout aficionados or not. --Choice: Current Reviews For Academic Libraries
[Here] is a place to find out everything about the 12 species of that fabulous game fish. Sacramento Bee This book will be useful to all those interested in fishes, whether cutthroat trout aficionados or not. Choice: Current Reviews For Academic Libraries
[Here] is a place to find out everything about the 12 species of that fabulous game fish. Sacramento Bee 20080724 This book will be useful to all those interested in fishes, whether cutthroat trout aficionados or not. Choice: Current Reviews For Academic Libraries 20090615
Author Information
Patrick Trotter is a retired fishery science consultant. He is the author, with Bruce Ferguson and Les Johnson, of Fly Fishing for Pacific Salmon.
