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©2002
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xiii, 144 pages ; 19 cm
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Pleasure and instinct -- What the view from a fly rod can teach you about time, humanity, and existence -- The measure of success -- It is not how many you catch, but how you catch them that matters -- Conservation -- To choose not to kill is one element of our human nature -- The meaning of fly-fishing -- In the wake of disaster, the fish will always return -- Words to live and fish by -- The next generation -- Often the best teacher of your children is not you -- Getting older -- Asking for help is a sign of maturity, not age -- A fly fisher's heroes -- Lifetime learning -- It is never too late to teach old fishermen new tricks -- Humility -- Don't believe your fans--or your critics -- A fly fisher's essential reading -- Dare to listen -- Accepting advice makes you no less of a fisherman (or a man) -- Time -- There may never be a better time than right now -- The essential traits of a fly fisher -- Ethics -- Treat other fishers the way you want to be treated -- Enough or too much? -- Simplicity can be the key to satisfaction and success -- The sounds of fly-fishing -- The art of inquiry -- Patience in gathering information can yield more results than trying to learn everything at once -- Home -- Home is more of a feeling, rather than a place