Rivers Always Reach the Sea: Angling Stories -- Monte Burke

<b>From the <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>Saban</i> and <i>Lords of the Fly</i> comes an exquisite collection of angling stories that span the twenty-first century.</b> <p/>The thirty-one pieces in <i>Rivers Always Reach the Sea</i>--essays, as well as profiles of some of the biggest names in angling, including Lefty Kreh and Andy Mill--take the reader from the rainforests of Chile to the windswept tundra of Russia, from the remote mangrove-choked basins of Florida's Everglades to the congested littoral zone of New York City, and to many places in between. <p/> The quarry includes trout, Atlantic salmon, tarpon, bonefish and striped bass, but the real quest is for something else entirely. Told in a voice described by the novelist, Carl Hiaasen, as "funny, wistful, and wonderful," the stories in <i>Rivers Always Reach the Sea</i> keep the focus on the "why" of the sport of fly fishing, and not the "how."<br><br><b>Author:</b> Monte Burke<br><b>Publisher:</b> Pegasus Books<br><b>Published:</b> 06/03/2025<br><b>Pages:</b> 208<br><b>Binding Type:</b> Hardcover<br><b>Weight:</b> 1.06lbs<br><b>ISBN:</b> 9781639368990<br><p><b>About the Author</b><br><b>Monte Burke</b> is the author of <i>Lords of the Fly: Madness, Obsession and the Hunt for the World Record Tarpon, </i>and the <i>New York Times </i>bestseller, <i>Saban: The Making of a Coach</i>, a biography of Alabama head coach, Nick Saban. He is also the author of <i>4TH And Goal: One Man's Quest to Recapture H