He has been involved with fishing and the outdoors for most of his life, as a professional educator, an environmental activist, and as an outdoors writer and photographer. Founding chairman and three times President of the Steelhead Society of B.C., he is a devoted and knowledgeable angler who has much to share with his fellow fishermen.
Barry recently had four awards bestowed upon him by the prestigous Northwest Outdoor Writers Association. One was for his book "Saltwater Flyfishing for Pacific Salmon"
To order "Saltwater Flyfishing for Pacific Salmon"($22.95 (add $1.60 GST) plus $3.95 shipping & handling for a total of $28.50) or, for his latest book "Steelhead"($24.95 (add $1.75 GST) plus $3.95 shipping & handling for a total of $30.65) You can contact the author directly by e-mail thornton@mars.ark.com and he will send you autographed copies. Phone/fax orders to: (604)-339-1001