Fish Stories Fish Stories Reford Gardens
A priest is a special instrument that was designed specifically to help a fisherman or his guide end the salmon’s life. Administering the last rites to a salmon […]
A fishing rod is to a fisherman what an instrument is to a musician. The two are inseparable. This bamboo rod made by Hardy Bros. is a thing […]
Robert W. Reford was a book collector and salmon enthusiast. He loved books and had a library full of rare and interesting volumes. He had many dealers looking […]
A fishing fly is as beautiful as a jewel. They are made from the plumage of birds and prepared and tied with the utmost precision. Flies have intrigued fishermen […]
By the 1850s, travellers and sportsmen had completed an inventory of the rivers of Québec and evaluated the salmon populations. These early books, like this 1857 publication, The […]
The Atlantic salmon is one of the creatures of the animal world that has captured the attention of artists for centuries. Many fishing clubs have extensive collections of […]
