New book explores the lore and beauty of Minnesota fish

October 27, 2008

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Minnesota boasts the highest number of anglers per capita in the U.S. and the most fishing lakes. A new book written by Tom Dickson tells stories about Minnesota's many fish species - their history, habitat, and culture. The book features drawings by renowned fish illustrator Joseph R. Tomelleri.

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