We're honored to include four books by author and philosopher Steve Ramirez. He is a remkarable author and person. Follow him on social media to understand what a good man he is. We're thrilled to offer his first four backs as a package in this year's auction. Steve Ramirez is an award-winning author who lives and writes in the Texas Hill Country. Steve’s first book, Casting Forward, was featured in the film Mending the Line. His second and third books, Casting Onward and Casting Seaward, have received critical acclaim as important works of outdoor adventure and conservation literature. Casting Homeward is the fourth and final installment in the Lyons Press. The Casting series, which has quickly become a uniquely poignant and meaningful body of work in the realm of nature-oriented literature. Steve currently writes the Seasonable Angler column for Fly Fisherman Magazine and  his work has appeared in various journals including, Fly Fisherman, Trout Magazine, The Flyfish Journal, American Angler, Hallowed Waters Journal, Under Wild Skies, Explore Magazine and many more. Steve serves as the Ambassador for Texas for the American Museum of Fly-Fishing, is a Life Member of Trout Unlimited, and a contributing member of the Nature Conservancy, Audubon, and the Rainforest Alliance. As a certified Master Naturalist, Steve is passionately involved in promoting the restoration and conservation of the watersheds, rivers, wetlands, and shorelines of North America and beyond. He is an avid outdoor adventure traveler who has explored four continents, but who always seems to return home to the spring-fed Hill Country streams of Texas.