The most famous author on fishing in North America, RODERICK HAIG-BROWN first came to Canada in the early thirties to work as a lumberjack in the forests of the Northwest,an experience which he recorded in his early novel TIMBER. After his marriage, he staked out a claim on the Campbell River in British Columbia, where he has written many books and is now regarded as the major consultant on conservation.
RODERICK HAIG-BROWNwas born in England and came to Canada to work as a logger in the Northwest. When the opportunity arose for him to stake out his home,he and his wife chose to live on the fringe of the wilderness close beside the Campbell River,with its great seasonal runs of steelhead and salmon.
Angler, author, and conservationist, RODERICK HAIGBROWNmakes his home on the Campbell River in Vancouver. He is best known for his book A RIVER NEVER SLEEPS; now he is at work on a new volume, FISHERMAN’S AUTUMN,whose opening pages the editor of the ATLANTICwas happy to capture while he and Mr. Haig-Brown were fishing for steelhead.