Description
Acclaimed as one of Pennsylvania’s most influential fly-fishermen & authors, the book connects Marinaro’s life & times to the larger world of fly-fishing & the history of bamboo rod-making. Focuses on Marinaro’s bamboo rod building interests while providing biographical & historical info. Covers: his influence on angling, streams, entomology & fish habits; founding of the Fly Fisher’s Club of Harrisburg; connections w/ well-known Catskill & Michigan anglers; friendship w/ President Jimmy Carter & international fishing on the rivers Itchen & Test.