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<p><b>“Few fish have captured the souls and minds of men and women quite like wild Atlantic salmon.” — Bill Taylor, President, Atlantic Salmon Federation</b></p><p>Celebrating 75 years of conservation, the <i>Atlantic Salmon Treasury</i> works as a “best of” for the influential <i>Atlantic Salmon Journal</i>. This fascinating volume includes a curated selection of articles and essays by some of North America’s best writers on the art and lore of the wild Atlantic salmon. </p><p>Beginning in 1948, the <i>Atlantic Salmon Journal</i> began publishing information and conservation material about the “king of fish.” In 1975, it released a <i>Treasury</i> from its first 25 years. This new edition takes up where the earlier volume ended, tracing the rise of salmon angling as a sport and into the era of conservation and the catch-and-release movement. The result is a journey through time with acclaimed writers such as Harry Bruce, Joan Wulff, Wilfred Carter, Thomas McGuane. </p>