Books by JD Richey

Learn from
the guide who wrote the book

Six books from a full-time guide and Hall of Famer, packed with diagrams and the techniques he uses every day.

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Fishing books by JD Richey

Each title links to Amazon.

The Ultimate Guide to Steelhead Bank Fishing by JD Richey

The Ultimate Guide to Steelhead Bank Fishing

Second edition. 220 pages on where steelhead hold and how to catch them from the bank.

The Ultimate Guide to Bank Fishing for Salmon by JD Richey

The Ultimate Guide to Bank Fishing for Salmon

A strong foundation of shore techniques from a full-time salmon guide since 1998.

Side-Drifting for Steelhead by JD Richey

Side-Drifting for Steelhead

Freedrifting, side gliding and boondogging, explained in depth. With Fred Contaoi.

How to Catch Sockeye Salmon (Without Flossing) by JD Richey

How to Catch Sockeye Salmon (Without Flossing)

The two big secrets to getting sockeye to bite baits and lures.

Light Tackle Surf Perch by JD Richey

Light Tackle Surf Perch

Where to find West Coast surfperch, and how to catch them on light gear.

How to Catch Bass Year Round by JD Richey

How to Catch Bass Year Round

Season-by-season bass fishing with rigging diagrams for every technique.

Then come fish with the author.

Pick your lake and your date and book it online in a minute. JD reaches out before your trip with the plan, the meeting time and what the fish are doing.