An account of the travels and big game fishing expeditions of the famous American writer who visited New Zealand in the 1920s.

Included in this volume: "The Voyage to New Zealand, 1925," "Island Stopover," "Destination: Bay of Islands - the Angler's El Dorado," "Hunting the Big Game Fish," "Bounty from The Sea," "The Lure of the Great Striped Marlin," "A World-Record Fish and the Fight with a Broadbill," "Monster from the Deep," "Good Luck After Bad," "The Poor Knights and Sunken Reef."

Details on New Zealand's best trout waters. Fly patterns and selection tips, useful on North American waters. Fishing secrets of New Zealands noted anglers.