The Fly Rod Genius of E.W. Edwards

The Fly Rod Genius of E.W. Edwards is the most thorough book ever published about E.W. Edwards, and highlights the extraordinary fly rods of this master builder. It dispels myths and reveals a life rich in adventure. Edwards' unexpected discoveries created the benchmark for today's fly rod. Author Patrick Garner, who previously published the 2009 Playing With Fire, has now issued The Fly Rod Genius of E.W. Edwards, a complete update of his earlier volume. The Fly Rod Genius of E.W. Edwards focuses on the rods that shook up an entire field. Edwards created a sublime rod that cast a fast fly line into the trout streams of America. In the 1920s he was acclaimed as the finest fly rod maker in the country. At 248 pages, this hardcover book features over 180 color illustrations. If you’ve ever had a question of any kind about this master builder, The Fly Rod Genius of E.W. Edwards is the definitive source.