Spinning a line

de Owen Marshall

Owen Marshall has netted a catch of some of the best New Zealand writing about fishing, including prose and poetry, fact and fiction, old and new. There are accounts of sea trawling and river fly fishing, fishy pieces about the lasting power of childhood memories, tall tales and flashes of verse. Includes stories by Brian Turner, Roger Hall, Patricia Grace, Jon Gadsby, Kevin Ireland, Keri Hulme & others.