10 must-read outdoors books like Spring Creek by Nick Lyons

Cover of Spring Creek by Nick Lyons

Spring Creek

By: Nick Lyons

4.41

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

For years, Nick Lyons has been one of the most popular fishing writers in America. Now, in Spring C…

If you liked the outdoors plot in Spring Creek by Nick Lyons , here is a list of 10 books like this:

Cover of The Longest Silence: A Life In Fishing by Thomas McGuane

1. The Longest Silence: A Life In Fishing

By: Thomas McGuane

4.26

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Thomas McGuane's obsession with fish has taken him from the river in his backyard to the holiest wa… read more

Similar categories in Thomas McGuane's The Longest Silence: A Life In Fishing book and Nick Lyons's Spring Creek

  • nonfiction
  • outdoors
  • nature
Cover of Trout Bum (John Gierach's Fly-fishing Library) by John Gierach

2. Trout Bum (John Gierach's Fly-fishing Library)

By: John Gierach

4.40

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Brilliant, witty, perceptive essays about fly-fishing, the natural world, and life in general by th… read more

Similar categories in John Gierach's Trout Bum (John Gierach's Fly-fishing Library) book and Nick Lyons's Spring Creek

  • nonfiction
  • outdoors
  • nature
"A couple of hundred dollars for a fishing pole!?¨ You'll hear that all the time if you don't keep your mouth shut in certain company. You can talk about the aesthetics and even mention a cane rod wil…"

-John Gierach, Trout Bum (John Gierach's Fly-fishing Library)

Cover of Sex, Death, and Fly-Fishing by John Gierach

3. Sex, Death, and Fly-Fishing

By: John Gierach

4.31

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

From the irrepressible author of Trout Bum and The View from Rat Lake read more

Similar categories in John Gierach's Sex, Death, and Fly-Fishing book and Nick Lyons's Spring Creek

  • nonfiction
  • outdoors
  • nature
Cover of Even Brook Trout Get The Blues by John Gierach

4. Even Brook Trout Get The Blues

By: John Gierach

3.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

Brilliant, witty, perceptive essays about fly-fishing, the natural world, and life in general by th… read more

Similar categories in John Gierach's Even Brook Trout Get The Blues book and Nick Lyons's Spring Creek

  • nonfiction
  • outdoors
  • nature
Cover of On the Spine of Time: A Flyfisher's Journey Among Mountain People, Streams & Trout by Harry Middleton

5. On the Spine of Time: A Flyfisher's Journey Among Mountain People, Streams & Trout

By: Harry Middleton

3.60

Format: 253 pages, Paperback

In On the Spine of Time, Harry Middleton takes the reader on an unforgettable fishing trip, full of… read more

Similar categories in Harry Middleton's On the Spine of Time: A Flyfisher's Journey Among Mountain People, Streams & Trout book and Nick Lyons's Spring Creek

  • outdoors
  • nature

6. Standing in a River Waving a Stick

By: John Gierach

4.60

Format: None pages,

read more

Similar categories in John Gierach's Standing in a River Waving a Stick book and Nick Lyons's Spring Creek

  • nonfiction
  • outdoors
  • nature

7. Waging Heavy Peace: A Hippie Dream

By: Neil Young

3.75

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

For the first time, legendary singer, songwriter, and guitarist Neil Young offers a kaleidoscopic v… read more

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8. At the Grave of the Unknown Fisherman

By: John Gierach

5.00

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

Brilliant, witty, perceptive essays about fly-fishing, the natural world, and life in general by th… read more

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9. Another Lousy Day in Paradise

By: John Gierach

5.00

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

Acclaimed outdoor writer John Gierach invites fly fishermen, nature lovers, and everyone who enjoys… read more

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10. Conversations with Jim Harrison

By: Jim Harrison

3.67

Format: 117 pages, Paperback

Jim Harrison (b. 1937) is well known for his blunt, brave style in prose, poetry, screenplays, and … read more

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Cover of Close to Death (Hawthorne & Horowitz, #5) by Anthony Horowitz

11. Close to Death (Hawthorne & Horowitz, #5)

By: Anthony Horowitz

4.18

Format: 419 pages, Hardcover

In New York Times–bestselling author Anthony Horowitz’s ingenious fifth literary whodunit in the Ha… read more

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Cover of Lords of the Fly: Madness, Obsession, and the Hunt for the World Record Tarpon by Monte Burke

12. Lords of the Fly: Madness, Obsession, and the Hunt for the World Record Tarpon

By: Monte Burke

4.41

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

"Funny, wistful, and wonderful." --Carl Hiaasen   "You will love this book." --Michael Keaton   "T… read more

Similar categories in Monte Burke's Lords of the Fly: Madness, Obsession, and the Hunt for the World Record Tarpon book and Nick Lyons's Spring Creek

  • nonfiction
  • outdoors
Cover of Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space by Adam Higginbotham

13. Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space

By: Adam Higginbotham

4.60

Format: 576 pages, Hardcover

The definitive, dramatic, minute-by-minute story of the Challenger disaster based on new archival r… read more

Similar categories in Adam Higginbotham's Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space book and Nick Lyons's Spring Creek

  • nonfiction
"When asked what he was thinking about when preparing for launch abroad his Mercury-Redstone rocket, Alan Shepard, the first American in space, had infamously replied, "The fact that every part of thi…"

-Adam Higginbotham, Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space

"At the foot of the ladder, he [Gene Cernan Apollo 17] delivered the short speech he had memorized for the occasion. "Is like to just say what I believe history will record: That America's challenge o…"

-Adam Higginbotham, Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space

Cover of The Optimist: A Case for the Fly Fishing Life by David  Coggins

14. The Optimist: A Case for the Fly Fishing Life

By: David Coggins

4.38

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

An “excellent” ( The New York Times ) modern tribute to an ageless pastime, and a practical guide t… read more

Similar categories in David Coggins's The Optimist: A Case for the Fly Fishing Life book and Nick Lyons's Spring Creek

  • nonfiction
  • outdoors
  • nature
Cover of The Search for the Genuine: Nonfiction, 1970-2015 by Jim Harrison

15. The Search for the Genuine: Nonfiction, 1970-2015

By: Jim Harrison

4.30

Format: None pages, ebook

The first general nonfiction title in thirty years from a giant of American letters, The Search fo… read more

Similar categories in Jim Harrison's The Search for the Genuine: Nonfiction, 1970-2015 book and Nick Lyons's Spring Creek

  • nonfiction
  • nature
Cover of All the Time in the World by John Gierach

16. All the Time in the World

By: John Gierach

4.41

Format: 220 pages, Kindle Edition

Discover the answer to life’s most pressing problems through the joy of fly-fishing from master phi… read more

Similar categories in John Gierach's All the Time in the World book and Nick Lyons's Spring Creek

  • nonfiction
  • nature
Cover of The Believer: A Year in the Fly Fishing Life by David Coggins

17. The Believer: A Year in the Fly Fishing Life

By: David Coggins

4.43

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

The author of the instant fishing classic The Optimist wades into deeper waters and shares new wisd… read more

Similar categories in David Coggins's The Believer: A Year in the Fly Fishing Life book and Nick Lyons's Spring Creek

  • nonfiction
  • nature
Cover of Spring Creek by Nick Lyons

18. Spring Creek

By: Nick Lyons

4.41

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

For years, Nick Lyons has been one of the most popular fishing writers in America. Now, in Spring C… read more

Similar categories in Nick Lyons's Spring Creek book and Nick Lyons's Spring Creek

  • nonfiction
  • outdoors
  • nature
Cover of Where the Trout Are All as Long as Your Leg by John Gierach

19. Where the Trout Are All as Long as Your Leg

By: John Gierach

4.32

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

Brilliant, witty, perceptive essays about fly-fishing, the natural world, and life in general by th… read more

Similar categories in John Gierach's Where the Trout Are All as Long as Your Leg book and Nick Lyons's Spring Creek

  • nonfiction
  • outdoors
Cover of In That Sweet Country: Uncollected Writings of Harry Middleton by Harry Middleton

20. In That Sweet Country: Uncollected Writings of Harry Middleton

By: Harry Middleton

4.29

Format: 244 pages, Paperback

A moving collection of fishing stories by one of America’s legendary outdoor writers.Throughout his… read more

Similar categories in Harry Middleton's In That Sweet Country: Uncollected Writings of Harry Middleton book and Nick Lyons's Spring Creek

  • nature
Cover of On the Big Blackfoot by Norman Maclean

21. On the Big Blackfoot

By: Norman Maclean

3.70

Format: 60 pages, Audio CD

On the Big Blackfoot is Norman Maclean's memoir about his Montana youth that inspired his beloved s… read more

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13 Best nonfiction books like Spring Creek by Nick Lyons

Transform Your Habits

The Longest Silence: A Life In Fishing

Thomas McGuane

4.26

Transform Your Habits

Trout Bum (John Gierach's Fly-fishing Library)

John Gierach

4.40

Transform Your Habits

Sex, Death, and Fly-Fishing

John Gierach

4.31

Transform Your Habits

Even Brook Trout Get The Blues

John Gierach

3.50

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13 must-read nonfiction books like All the Time in the World by John Gierach

Transform Your Habits

The Longest Silence: A Life In Fishing

Thomas McGuane

4.26

Transform Your Habits

Meat Eater: Adventures from the Life of an American Hunter

Steven Rinella

4.42

Transform Your Habits

A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There

Aldo Leopold

4.30

Transform Your Habits

American Buffalo: In Search of a Lost Icon

Steven Rinella

3.50

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