Virginia's premier recreation river is surely the James, and the keys to enjoying all it has to offer are revealed in The James River Guide. This is where fisherman find the best smallmouth bass fishing in the state, along with muskies and flathead catfish. River runners find everything from placid slackwater to adventurous rapids throughout the river. Bruce Ingram knows the river intimately and shares his knowledge of access, fisheries, seasons, history, and more in this unique book. Dozens of maps and photos detail trips from the headwaters to Richmond.

The James River is Virginia s premier river for recreation, and The James River Guide is the key to enjoying it, whether you are an angler, kayaker, rafter, or bird watcher. Twenty-nine locator maps provide vital information on the river, all the way from its headwaters near Iron Gate to the dramatic fall line at Richmond. The longest river in the Old Dominion, the James offers some of the best smallmouth bass fishing in the state. Spring blossoms, fall color, and the fascinating history of the batteaux era s canals lend the James a unique charm. There is something for everyone. River runners will face everything from placid stretches of calm water to white-water rapids that should only be tackled by the most experienced paddler.

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Reprint of the original. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost.