John G. (Jack) Samson

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Born: March 19, 1922 Died: March 18, 2007

Wrote 16 books. Many were groundbreaking works on saltwater fly fishing. Held the fly-rod world record for roosterfish and was the first known fly fisherman in the world to catch Atlantic sailfish, Pacific sailfish and all five species of marlin on a fly. His favorite pursuit was fly fishing for permit, a tricky gamefish of the Yucatan peninsula.

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