Chris Yates, one of Britain’s most insightful and lyrical writers, raises his gaze from his beloved rivers and ponds and takes us on a mesmerizing tour of the British countryside.
The legendary fisherman's record of a magical summer spent on the banks
When Chris Yates stumbled upon a long-neglected, overgrown lake holding some monster carp, he knew that he had discovered the kind of place about which every carp angler dreams. He set about trying to catch the huge, elusive inhabitants with rod and line.
Short stories about fishing expeditions - mainly after carp, barbel, tench, pike, etc.