Writings from one of the most original and provocative fly-fishing theorists of the twentieth centuryImportant inquiries into the nature of trout and the challenges of catching them with flies James Mottram wrote at the height of great intellectual turmoil in the world of British fly fishing, when advocates of dry-fly fishing quarreled with their nymph-fishing counterparts over which type of fishing was not only more effective but also more "appropriate"...