The Quest for the Golden Trout: Environmental Loss and America's Iconic Fish
A Nature, Science, Environment book. A comprehensive look at the trout fishing industry and the history...
The angler's dream of fishing pristine waters in unspoiled country for sleek, healthy trout has turned fishing into a form of theater. It is a manufactured experience--much to the detriment of our rivers and streams. Americans' love of trout has reached a level of fervor that borders on the religious. Federal and state agencies, as well as nongovernmental lobbying groups, invest billions of dollars on river restoration projects and fish-stocking programs. Yet, their decisions are based on faulty logic and risk destroying species they are tasked with protecting. River ecosystems are modified with engineered structures to improve fishing, native species that compete...
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- Filetype: PDF
- Pages: 325 pages
- ISBN: 9781299850934 / 0
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A comprehensive look at the trout fishing industry and the history that continues to influence policy decisions related to river management. It is written in a manner that is accessible to all -- and is a must read for anyone who is interested in fishing, environmental issues or public policy. Highly recommend.
