In this episode, we talk with Monte Burke about his path to becoming a writer, his past, present, and future projects, the outlook for tarpon, and the role of obsession in fishing and sports. (Presented by Hatch Magazine.)
(0:00:00) Introduction
(0:02:20) Why so much writing about fishing?
(0:05:50) Bad Hemingway
(0:10:00) Monte's path to writing
(0:18:00) Lords of the Fly
(0:26:30) The outlook for tarpon
(0:43:20) Nick Saban
(0:52:40) On writing and publishing
(0:56:10) Mt. Rushmore for fishing writing
(1:01:40) New projects
(1:05:40) George H. W. Bush
Learn more about Monte Burke
https://monteburke.com/
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