The Optimist
A modern tribute to the timeless art of fly fishing, The Optimist blends practical guidance with deep philosophical reflections. Written by lifelong angler David Coggins, this book explores the nuances of the sport, from mastering its skills to appreciating its meditative qualities. Through stories of fishing adventures in places like the Bahamas, Patagonia, and Maine, Coggins shares the triumphs and frustrations of the pursuit, highlighting the focus, patience, and connection to nature that fly fishing demands.
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David Coggins is the author of Men and Manners and Men and Style, with contributions to top publications like the Financial Times and Condé Nast Traveler. He writes about fly fishing for Robb Report and enjoys fishing in places like the Catskills, Montana, and Wisconsin.
