I have that book and a 1958 edition of his "The Complete Book of Fly Fishing". I met him in Montana and tied flies for him.That's a very nice gesture! I have that same Trout Fishing by Joe Brooks first edition. My very first trout fishing book.
What an experience that must have been.I have that book and a 1958 edition of his "The Complete Book of Fly Fishing". I met him in Montana and tied flies for him.
It might sound silly but he was my idol. I admired him. So when I met him it was very fulfilling.What an experience that must have been.
There is also a Joe Brooks Facebook page.This is off topic, and I apologize wbranch, but the Joe Brooks documentary on YouTube is worth watching.