2008. "He is quite a good writer in his own right," Hjortsberg said. They center on hunting, fly fishing, food, wine and life changes. One story centers around preparing roast duck on an annual outing devoted solely to excess. In addition to "Dark Waters", Chatham authored several books about fly fishing. Many of Chatham's painted works have adorned the covers of Harrison's works. In 2011, Chatham moved from Livingston back to California. He had a studio in Marshall, California. Selected bibliography "Striped bass on the fly: a guide to California waters" (Examiner Special Projects, 1977) "Russell Chatham" (Clark City Press, 1987) "Silent Seasons: Twenty-one Fishing Stories" (Clark City Press, 1988) "Dark Waters: Essays, Short Stories and Articles (Clark City Press, 1988) "The Angler's Coast" (Clark City Press, revised, 1990) "Russell Chatham: One Hundred Paintings" (Clark City Press, 1990) References 1939 births 2019 deaths 20th-century American painters American male painters 21st-century American painters Artists from San Francisco Artists from Montana People from Livingston, Montana Angling writers 20th-century American male artists