North Island Trout Fishing Guide

Author(s): John Kent

Fishing

John Kent's North Island Trout Fishing Guide is a practical handbook that provides accurate, up-to-date information on trout fishing in the North Island of New Zealand. Kent draws on over 50 years' trout fishing experience and a lifelong enthusiasm for New Zealand's back-country and high-country fishing areas to provide an unparalleled guide for local and visiting anglers alike. The author has revised and updated this edition of the North Island Trout Fishing Guide to include additional rivers and all new photographs.

$36.00 NZD

Stock: 0


Add to Wishlist


Product Information

Dr John Kent is a retired general medical practitioner who has been an avid angler for sixty years. Having lived in both the North and South Islands, John has a comprehensive knowledge of New Zealand's geography and its rivers, streams and lakes. In 1997, John co-authored New Zealand's Top Trout Fishing Waters with his partner, Patti Magnano Madsen, and followed this with a collection of short stories, Up the Creek with John Kent. In 2004, John combined with photographer David Hallett to publish Classic Fly Fishing in New Zealand Rivers, and this book won a Montana Award in the Lifestyle and Contemporary Culture section. John has fished in Montana, Idaho, Washington and Alaska and has given two presentations on New Zealand fly fishing at the Federation of Fly Fishing Conclaves in Montana and Michigan. He was invited to contribute to the International Fly Plate Project, and in 2003 was awarded the New Zealand Fish and Game Gold Medal for conservation advocacy.

General Fields

  • : 9780143202677
  • : Penguin Group (NZ)
  • : Raupo Publishing (NZ) Ltd
  • : 0.426
  • : September 2009
  • : 198mm X 129mm
  • : New Zealand
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : John Kent
  • : Paperback
  • : 4th Revised edition
  • : en
  • : 799.175709931
  • : 304
  • : Fishing, angling
  • : photographs