Outdoors Fishing Bundle— Angler’s How-To Bundle (1977–1978) — Kenn Oberrecht Practical Angler’s Guide + Frank Woolner Trout Hunting | Dust Jackets, Winchester Press, How-To

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Build your skills, then chase trout with confidence. This two-book Winchester Press bundle pairs Kenn Oberrecht’s hands-on Practical Angler’s Guide (1978) with Frank Woolner’s Trout Hunting (1977).

Together they cover tackle, maintenance, casting, lures and flies, seasonal strategy, and real-world tactics. It’s a durable, jacketed set for anglers, cabin libraries, and gift-givers.

Quick Specs

  • Item Type: Vintage hardcover book bundle with dust jackets
  • Sizes: 8.5×6.1×1 in (276 pp); 9.5×6×0.95 in (246 pp)
  • Material/Colors: Blue cloth boards; B/W photos/figures; printed jackets
  • Origin/Maker: Winchester Press, New York
  • Year/Era: 1977–1978
  • GENRE: Outdoors • Fishing & Trout • How-To Guides
  • Language / Pages (total): English / 522 pages combined
  • Identifiers: Oberrecht ISBN 0-87691-250-1; LCCN 77-15126. Woolner ISBN 0-87691-196-3; LCCN 76-52733.

Edition & Features
Both volumes include indexes; clear B/W photographs and figures; practical technique chapters. Jackets now protected in fresh archival sleeves.

Condition (Grade + notes)

Grade: Very Good– overall (see individual notes). Light jacket edge wear and minor shelf rubs; clean interiors; tight bindings; mild page-edge toning typical of age.

Provenance & Notes

Estate-sourced from Michigan’s Great Lakes Bay Region. Great as a gift bundle for the angler who appreciates classic outdoor writing.

About the Author/Maker 

Kenn Oberrecht is a veteran outdoor writer known for practical, accessible instruction. Frank Woolner was a respected American angling author whose trout advice blends experience and story.Two trusted guides—skills plus trout strategy—in one ready-to-fish bundle.

Disclaimer WITH Care & Handling

All items are vintage and may show signs of age, wear, or use consistent with their history. Photos show the exact condition—please review carefully.

 Color may vary by screen. Handle gently; store around 68°F and 40–50% RH; keep out of direct sun and damp spaces.

We pack each order with care for safe delivery.

Good to Know Before You Buy

Yes. Every photo on this page is the actual item you will receive. Not a stock photo, not a similar copy. What you see is what ships.

Honestly. This is vintage, so expect some age. When I find wear, writing, stains, loose pages, chips, or missing pieces, I note them and show them in the photos. Some marks add character. Some are just flaws. I tell you which is which so you can decide if this is the right one for you.

With care. Old books and fragile pieces are wrapped and boxed so they arrive the way they left me. Careful packing is one of the things buyers mention most in their reviews. Orders of $35 or more ship free.

Probably not. Everything here is one of a kind, and I rarely find the same item twice. Once it sells, it is gone. Vintage does not restock neatly.