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Adirondack Fishing in the 1930's: A Lost Paradise - Paperback
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by Vincent Engels (Author)
Drawing on firsthand observation and regional knowledge, Vincent Engels documents the ecological richness of the Adirondack region during the interwar years, when remote lakes and streams still supported abundant native trout and a distinctive guide-and-camp tradition shaped local life.
Through clear, reflective prose, the book situates recreational fishing within broader environmental and social contexts--highlighting early conservation concerns, shifting land-use patterns, and the gradual decline of a once-thriving outdoor economy. Engels' account serves as both a valuable primary source for Adirondack history and a measured elegy for a landscape and way of life that would soon be altered by modernization and environmental change.Author Biography
Vincent Engels was the editor and head of the publications at the Office of Naval Intelligence.
Number of Pages: 168
Dimensions: 0.45 x 8.16 x 5.62 IN
Publication Date: October 01, 1994
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