this book reveals that fishing is far more than just a pastime
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a history of angling
this book is a curated guide to the most legendary and productive waters on the planet
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Sex, Death, and Fly-Fishing Tarpon this book reveals that fishingSex, Death, and Fly Fishing, by John Gierach. Sex, Death, and FlyFishing is one of John Gierachs breakout and most iconic essay collections, cementing his reputation as the defining voice of modern flyfishing literature. With dry humor, philosophical detours, and sharp observational wit, Gierach explores fly fishing as a lens through which to consider friendship, mortality, absurdity, and the small epiphanies that occur on trout water. Equal parts