Tales of Fishing Virgin Seas

This collection, first published in 1925, describes Grey's fishing adventures in exotic locales throughout the Pacific Region. It was one of Grey's boyhood dreams to own a beautiful white ship and to sail her into lonely tropic seas. The pieces in this book are the result of those happy sailing and fishing days.

Praise for Zane Grey on Fishing:

"Zane Grey on Fishing offers some of the author's best writing: don't let this one get away!"--Library Journal

"The book is a selection of some of Grey's best work, and the stories and excerpts reveal a man who understood that angling is more than an activity. It is a lifestyle."--Great Lakes Boating

"What has virtually remained hidden behind his conventional formulalike books in the Western genre is that Grey's best writing came when he wrote about angling. Here he was free to blend his talent for narrative and sense of humour. " --Atlantic Salmon Journal

"Of course, the big daddy of far-flung fishing is Zane Grey. This is an excellent...reader for those who may want to dip into his truly fabulous fishing life. --Gray's Sporting Journal

Zane Grey was born in Zanesville, Ohio, in 1872. He was one of America's most prolific and beloved authors, writing almost ninety books. He died in 1939 in Altadena, California.

This collection, first published in 1925, describes Grey's fishing adventures in exotic locales throughout the Pacific Region. It was one of Grey's boyhood dreams to own a beautiful white ship and to sail her into lonely tropic seas. The pieces in this book are the result of those happy sailing and fishing days.

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