Tom Rosenbauer is a

fly fishing Fly fishing is an angling method that uses a light-weight lure—called an artificial fly—to catch fish. The fly is cast using a fly rod, reel, and specialized weighted line. The light weight requires casting techniques significantly diffe ...

mentor and author who currently works and resides in the

Manchester, Vermont Manchester is a town in, and one of two shire towns (county seats) of, Bennington County, Vermont. The population was 4,484 at the 2020 census. Manchester Village, an incorporated village, and Manchester Center are settlement centers within ...

area. He has published books for

Orvis Orvis is an American family-owned retail and mail-order business specializing in fly fishing, hunting and sporting goods. Founded in Manchester, Vermont, in 1856 by Charles F. Orvis to sell fishing tackle, it is the oldest mail-order retailer in ...

, which he has been with for over 30 years. Rosenbauer is also the host of the Orvis Fly Fishing Guide Podcast which has been syndicated on the Internet since April 2008.

Selected works

* ''The Orvis Guide to Small Stream Fly Fishing'' * ''The Orvis Guide to the Essential American Flies'' (October 2011) * ''The Orvis Guide to Prospecting for Trout: How to Catch Fish When There's No Hatch to Match, Revised Edition'' * ''The Orvis Fly-Fishing Guide, Completely Revised and Updated with Over 400 New Color Photos and Illustrations'' * ''The Orvis Guide To Reading Trout Streams'' * ''The Orvis Fly-Tying Guide'' (winner of the 2001

National Outdoor Book Award The National Outdoor Book Award (NOBA) was formed in 1997 as an American-based non-profit program which each year presents awards honoring the best in outdoor writing and publishing. It is housed at Idaho State University and chaired by Ron Watte ...

(Instructional)) * ''The Orvis Guide to Beginning Fly Fishing: 101 Tips for the Absolute Beginner'' * ''Casting Illusions: The World of Fly-Fishing'' * ''Fly Fishing In America'' * ''The Orvis Fly-Fishing Guide Podcast (2008 - present)''

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Rosenbauer, Tom Angling writers American fishers Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) People from Manchester, Vermont Writers from Vermont