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Stronghold one man's quest to save the world's wild salmon

"Stronghold tells the story of Guido Rahr, a passionate and eccentric environmentalist who has single-mindedly dedicated his life to saving the environment, working to preserve the world's last pristine stronghold (habitat) for salmon in Russia's Far East--a landscape of ecological richness and dive...

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Main Author: Malarkey, Tucker (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Spiegel & Grau, [2019]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Rahr, Guido.
Salmon fishing.
Salmon > Conservation.
Environmentalists > United States > Biography.
Biographies.
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Table of Contents:
  • The first stronghold
  • Tumbling downstream
  • The briny estuary
  • The city
  • Scaling the ivory tower
  • Of maps and math
  • Russia: the first glimpse
  • Oregon trout
  • Catching lee
  • Cold war warriors
  • Tiger by the tail
  • The Krutogorova
  • At the river's bottom
  • Truth and beauty
  • A perfect stronghold
  • Deeper codes
  • The right river
  • Big fish
  • The human ecosystem
  • The human factor
  • State of the salmon
  • An ocean shared
  • Oceans and markets
  • The oligarchs
  • The inner sanctum
  • The taimen code
  • The dispossessed
  • The apex predators
  • The tugur
  • Going forward.

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