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Distills five centuries' worth of angling lore and wisdom about trout feeding behavior. Photographic sequence shows in detail how trout take a fly. Examination of flies includes the importance of wings and what they are made of, hooks, soft-hackled flies, and skipping, dapping, and dry-fly techniques.
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“A Fish Come True” celebrates the enduring joys, mysteries, and miseries of fishing through a series of "what-if" stories:
What if someone discovered a fly that worked on every cast?
What if we could fish anywhere, any time in the distant past?
What if we could explore fishing on a different planet?
What if our sport's leading thinkers suddenly decided that an infamous trash fish was really cool and a great sporting trophy after all?
“A...
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