The official website of

John Gierach

“The patron saint of American fly-fishing.”

–C.J. Box, #1 New York Times

bestselling author

“Shrewd, perceptive and wryly funny. . . . Mr. Gierach, the man who coined the term 'trout bum,' is arguably the best fishing writer working.”

—The Wall Street Journal

Order your copy today!

John Gierach is the author of numerous books on fly-fishing, including A Fly Rod of Your Own. His work has appeared in Field & Stream, Gray’s Sporting Journal, and Fly Rod & Reel. He is a regular columnist for Trout Magazine and the Redstone Review. Gierach is the recipient of the US Federation of Fly Fishers Roderick Haig-Brown Award. He lives in Lyons, Colorado.

About the Author

For publicity inquiries, please contact SSPublicity@SimonandSchuster.com

For rights inquiries, please contact
Pamela Malpas Pamela@JenniferLyonsLiteraryAgency.com