MEMORABLE FISH AND FISHERMEN

About the Book

This book contains my memories of specific fishes and the people, settings, and details of the encounters that contributed to creating situations worth recalling. The object of this exercise is to memorialize those particular fishes and persons whose interactions created these memorable events.

About the Author

John W. Stevens is a widely published author. His conservative views are a result of his life experiences. John served his country in the United States Air Force and in civilian life as an advisor to the President’s Office of Science and Technology, and for 15 years as Chairman of the Tri-County Selective Service Board. At the state level he served Vermont as a member of the Governor’s Blue Ribbon Commission on Energy, as Director of the Conservation Society of Southern Vermont, as a member of the Board of the Vermont Natural Resources Council and as a political advisor and speech writer. John founded the Vermont Guide Service which trained, tested and certified people a guides for outdoor recreation. On the community level, John served as a member and Chairman of the Board of Selectmen and as Chairman of two Planning Commissions. John resides in Vermont and Montana with his wife of 48 years, Karen. He is an instrument-rated pilot, a Coast Guard Captain, a certified general real estate appraiser, a real estate broker and a developer. John’s recently published books, Memorable Fish and Fishermen and Woodshed Wisdom are available online in hardcover, paperback and as e-books at Xlibris, Barnes and Noble and Amazon.