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The Outfitter’s Bookshelf: Stories From the People Who Lived It

Leo Rutledge • A cornerstone history of guide outfitting in British Columbia, published by GOABC.

(out of print)

Gerry Bracewell • Memoir of a trailblazer: hunting guide, outfitter, rancher, and community builder.

N.B. “Red” Sorensen • Campfire stories, hard lessons, and outfitting life in northern British Columbia.

Hiram Cody Tegart • A BC guiding life told in memoir form—grit, wildlife, and the people behind the work.

Clarence Simmons • Memoirs from the outfitting world—another perspective on the era and lifestyle.

(out of print)

Ross Peck • The life and times of a Peace River Homesteader’s Daughter

Do you know a book written by a BC guide or outfitter that belongs on this list?

Email us the title (and a photo of the cover if you have it) so we can add it to our GOABC bookshelf.”