Fly-Fishing with Leonardo da Vinci

An exploration of the art of fly-fishing and Leonardo da Vinci’s obsession with water

List of contents

Preface

Introduction

Who's the Lucky Bastard Now?

Trout are Couch Potatoes

The Apprentice

What Now?

The Wit and Wisdom of a Fishing Guide

Originals

Master of the Water

Reading the Water

Observation and Experience

I'll See It When I Know It

The Experts

The Ultimate Thank You Gift

In Search of the Holy Grail

A Very Curious Man

The Rascal and the Gentleman

When Does Fishing Start?

The Big Dig

Trout Rodeo

Why Did Leonardo Cut (Off) His Ear?

A Breath of Fresh Air

Fishing in Four Dimensions

Oh. What a Lovely Mess!

The Fishing Experts

Bears, Deluge, and Exploding Mountains

Success or Failure?

Acknowledgments

About the Author

About the author

David Ladensohn is a mediator, retired executive, and entrepreneur. He was recently a Next Horizons Scholar at Oxford University. He lives in San Antonio, Texas, and outside of Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Summary

An exploration of the art of fly-fishing and Leonardo da Vinci’s obsession with water

Product details

• Authors: David Ladensohn
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 05.11.2024, delayed
• EAN: 9781595343055
• ISBN: 978-1-59534-305-5
• No. of pages: 208
• Illustrations: s/w. Abb.
• Subjects: Guides > Nature; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs, ART / Individual Artists / General, ART / History / Renaissance, NATURE / Ecosystems & Habitats / Rivers