Patrick F. McManus (1933-2018) was a celebrated outdoor writer, humorist, and longtime columnist for Outdoor Life and Field & Stream magazines. Known for his witty and often eccentric style, McManus blended outdoor adventure with sharp observational humor and mystery stories, particularly within his popular Sheriff Bo Tully series. His writing was characterized by a conversational tone and a penchant for the absurd, offering a unique perspective on the world of hunting, fishing, and everyday life.


























