The Times Essential reading for fishers of any level, world-famous fisherman Brian Clarke has collected here his most important articles from the last three decades. His experience shines through on every page and gives a whole new perspective on fishing techniques—in particular fly fishing for trout—and common mistakes. Also addressed are threats to local fish populations and the fisherman’s role in bringing attention to and correcting eroding habitats. A distillation of a lifetime"s experience, these essential works provide a better understanding of both the fisherman and the fish they pursue.