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This book explores the age-old pursuit of fly-fishing, offering practical tips for both novice and experienced anglers. Delving into the history of this beloved pastime, the author examines the origins of fly-fishing and its enduring appeal across different cultures and time periods. Beyond its practical guidance, the book delves into the rich language and traditions associated with fly-fishing, tracing the evolution of angling terminology and exploring the unique dialects spoken by fishing communities. The author argues that these dialects, often dismissed as vulgar, are in fact remnants of older tongues, offering valuable insights into the history and cultural heritage of the sport. Ultimately, this book celebrates the deep connection between fly-fishing and the natural world, capturing the joy, tranquility, and challenges that make this pastime so beloved by its devotees. Its insights into the language, history, and traditions of fly-fishing will resonate with anglers of all levels, offering a deeper understanding and appreciation of this enduring sport.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the age-old pursuit of fly-fishing, offering practical tips for both novice and experienced anglers. Delving into the history of this beloved pastime, the author examines the origins of fly-fishing and its enduring appeal across different cultures and time periods. Beyond its practical guidance, the book delves into the rich language and traditions associated with fly-fishing, tracing the evolution of angling terminology and exploring the unique dialects spoken by fishing communities. The author argues that these dialects, often dismissed as vulgar, are in fact remnants of older tongues, offering valuable insights into the history and cultural heritage of the sport. Ultimately, this book celebrates the deep connection between fly-fishing and the natural world, capturing the joy, tranquility, and challenges that make this pastime so beloved by its devotees. Its insights into the language, history, and traditions of fly-fishing will resonate with anglers of all levels, offering a deeper understanding and appreciation of this enduring sport. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330102664_0
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