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Podcast: Anglers Journal Podcast
Episode: David Coggins
Description: David Coggins is a longtime writer based in New York City. He has written for a number of magazines including Esquire and Financial Times. He covers a range of topics from travel, culture and men's fashion, but one of Coggins' strongest passions is fly fishing. His first fly-fishing book, The Optimist: A Case for the Fly Fishing Life, dove into the virtues of the sport, along with his personal triumphs and failures. His writing style is poignant and funny; serious and silly. In his latest book, The Believer: A Year in the Fly Fishing Life, he embarks on se...