This is a far cry from your father\'s stuffy, effete how-to book on fly fishing.
Written for beginners interested in one of life\'s greatest pastimes, Basic Fly Fishing for the Reasonably Competent.
And if you are a Latin-speaking snob, I hope you read it anyway - it\'s never too late to be cured of that unpleasant affliction.
It assumes you\'re not a wealthy snob who understands Latin, but it does expect you to have a sense of humor and the willingness to give this wonderful pastime a try.
This is a far cry from your father\'s stuffy, effete how-to book on fly fishing