John W. Stevens is a widely published author and poet. He resides in Vermont and Montana with his wife of 47 years, Karen. John has hunted and fished throughout North America and Europe for more than 50 years. In 1966 he founded the Vermont Guide Service which trained, tested and certified Senior Guides for outdoor recreation. John is a U.S. Air Force veteran, a licensed aircraft pilot, a Coast Guard Captain, a certified general real estate appraiser, broker and developer. John travels to exciting fishing, hunting and golf destinations and writes about his adventures.