A Fish Ate My Homework: A Beginner's Guide to Fly Fishing

by Rick Robinson, Wade DeHate

Overview

Rick Robinson and Wade DeHate have put together an eloquent and lighthearted guide on why to take up fly fishing and the basics it takes to get started. Assisted by a number of fellow fly fishers from around the world, the collective effort by DeHate and Robinson will cover everything the beginner needs to know to get started and even offer a few helpful hints for the avid fly fisher.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940161144480
Publisher:	Headline Books
Publication date:	01/15/2022
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	315 KB

About the Author

Rick Robinson is an international award-winning author, having twice been named the International Independent Published Author of the Year. He has ranked number one in his category on Amazon and has often placed multiple books in the top 100. Rick has also been a regular humor columnist for local, national and international publications.

Growing up learning to fish and hunt in the southeastern United States, Wade DeHate is an avid outdoorsman. During the mid-1980’s, Wade discovered fly fishing for trout. Over thirty-five years later, he continues to hone his skills by taking the time to appreciate the many types of fishing methods local anglers use from the Caribbean to Alaska, even spending some time catching a few trout with some folks in Ireland and Scotland.

Editorial Reviews

Give a man a fish and he'll eat for a day. Teach a man to fish and, he turns into a dry-fly catch-and-release angling fanatic up to his liver in icy water wearing ridiculous waders and an absurd hat, pestering trout with three-pound test line on a thousand-dollar graphite rod, and going on endlessly about Royal Coachman lures that he tied himself using muskrat fur and partridge ...

NYT Bestselling Author - P. J. ORourke

ALWAYS QUITE NICE to see your words in print, as in A Fish Ate My Homework, a primer on fly-fishing by Rick Robinson and Wade Dehate. My contribution is a brief remembrance titled "The Day it Rained Fish," one of the strangest of fish stories in that every word is true. Ask my ever-truthful wife, Elaine, who witnessed the event. Perfect book if you want to get into--or simply enjoy--fly-fishing.

Author of the Carson Ryder series - Jack J.A. Kerley