Denizens of the Deep: True Tales of Deep Sea Fishing

A Collection of Stories about Fish, Fishermen, and Favorite Fishing Spots with Action on Every Page

The incomparable Philip Wylie is here writing about one of the things he likes best—fishing. Anyone who has ever wet a line, and perhaps those few benighted souls who haven’t, will be thrilled to read these true tales about the big ones, hooked (and sometimes lost) in tropic waters.

In Denizens of the Deep, which was originally published in 1947, there are wonderful chapters on marlin, the “adm...