There are many great resources for entertainment and education available for the young fly angler in your lives. We hope that these will be helpful in getting your kids hooked on fly fishing. Some of these titles are books written for kids and some are books written for parents.
Fly Fishing Apps for Mobile Devices
Olive the Woolly Bugger (iPad only)
Fly Fishing DVDs
A Kid’s Guide to Fly Fishing by Tyler Befus
Teach Your Kids to Fly Fish by Jack Dennis
Tomorrow’s Fly Fishers by Fanny Krieger
Fly Fishing Books:
A Kid’s Guide to Fly Fishing by Tyler Befus
A Kid’s Guide to Fly Tying by Tyler Befus
First Cast: Teaching Kids to Fly Fish by Phil Genova
Fly Fishing with Children by Philip Brunquell
Funerals and Fly Fishing by Mary Bartek
Fly Fishing with Trout Tail by Kimberly H. Lucas
Olive the Little Woolly Bugger by Kirk Werner
Olive and the Big Stream by Kirk Werner
Olive Goes for a Wild Ride by Kirk Werner
River Girls by Cecilia “Pudge” Kleinkauf
Fishing and Fish-Related Books
A Fisherman’s Night Before Christmas by Steve Stovall & Jody Feldman
A Fishing Surprise by Rae A. McDonald
A Good Day’s Fishing by James Prosek
Adventures with Jonny: Ice Fishing by Michael DiLorenzo
Adventures with Jonny: Let’s Go Fishing by Michael DiLorenzo
A River Dream by Allen Say
A Salmon for Simon by Betty Waterton
Big Fish Little Fish by Ed Heck
Buck Wilder’s Small Fry Fishing Guide by Tim Smith & Mark Herrick
Bun-Bun’s Brook Trout by Rick Mosse
Fish Eyes: A Book You Can Count On by Lois Ehlert
Fishing for a Dream: Ocean Lullabies and Night Verses by Kate Kiesler
Fishing in a Brook: Angling Activities for Kids by Lawson Drinkard
Fishing in Action by Hadley Dyer & Bobbie Kalman
Fishing in the Air by Sharon Creech and Chris Raschka
Fishing Sunday by Tony Johnston & Barry Root
Fishing With Dad: Lessons of Love and Lure From Father to Son by Michael J. Rosen
Fishing with Gubby by Gary Kent
Fish On! Kids Books by Kristine Houghtman
Go Fish Stories by Nora Gaydos
Going Fishing by Bruce McMillan
Gone Fishing by Earlene Long
Gone Fishing with Kids: How to Take Your Kid Fishing and Still Be Friends by Joe Perrone Jr. & Manny Luftglass
Granddad’s Fishing Buddy by Mary Quigley
Grandpa and Bo by Kevin Henkes
Harry Bear and Friends Count Fish by Elliot Kreloff
Hooray for Fish by Lucy Cousins
How to Catch a Fish by John Frank
How to Catch Really Big Fish by Tara Robinson
In the Swim by Douglas Florian
Kids Gone Fishing by Dave Maas
Let’s Go Fishing: A Book for Beginners by Gerald D. Schmidt
One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish by Dr. Seuss
One Fish Two Fish Three Four Five Fish by Dr. Seuss
Piggy and Dad Go Fishing by David Martin and Frank Remkiewicz
Please Don’t Eat Me by Roger DeMuth
River Discoveries by Ginger Wadsworth
River Wild: An Activity Guide to North American Rivers by Nancy F. Castaldo
Safety Around Water by MaryLee Knowlton
Salmon Creek by Annette LeBox
Salmon Summer by Bruce McMillan
Sam: The Tale of a Chesapeake Bay Rockfish by Kristina Henry
Stanley Goes Fishing by Craig Frazier
Tale of a Great White Fish: A Sturgeon Story by Maggie de Vries
The Freshwater Alphabet Book by Jerry Pallotta
The Lake of the Beginning: A Fable of Salmon, Northern Lights and an Old Promise Kept by Ed Gray
The Legend of Catfish and Little Bream by Ronnie Wells
The Life Cycle of a Salmon by Rebecca Sjonger & Bobbie Kalman
Thomas Goes Fishing: Step Into Reading Step One by The Reverend W. Awdry
Trout Are Made of Trees by April Pulley Sayre
Trout! Trout! Trout! (A Fish Chant) by April Pulley Sayre
Ugly Fish by Kara LaReau & Scott Magoon
Where Fish Go in Winter and Other Great Mysteries by Amy Goldman Koss
