George Hommell Jr. shares a remarkable memoir surrounding his life and adventures as a Florida Keys fishing guide, and trailblazer in the world of flats fishing. A pioneer in a bygone era, Hommell helped perfect the techniques and ethics of flats fishing and raising awareness of conservation needs, as well as rules and regulations, through both guiding and World Wide Sportsman, the business he cofounded. A fishing guide extraordinaire, he was sought out by numerous celebrities including Jack Nicklaus, Ted Williams, and the man that would become his lifelong friend and fishing partner, President George H. W. Bush. \t During sixty-plus years of fishing in the Florida Keys and worldwide, George made his mark in just about every area of saltwater fishing as a guide, tackle expert, conservationist, businessman, and friend. Whether it’s boating giant tarpon in the Florida Keys, scouting for the best fish locations in Costa Rica, or organizing tournaments in Cuba, these lighthearted short stories capture the soul of an honest man with an adventurous spirit and a deep respect for the environment in which he worked.