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Everybody wants to save the exotic plants and animals of the Amazon. But until quite recently, nobody seemed to notice that the rain forest is also filled with people -- more than a million native Indians who have been hunting, fishing and gardening there for thousands of years.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saviors Of the Planet | 4/29/1991 | See Source »

This kind of fishing is fun but coarse. You have to make things difficult for yourself. The next step up is to go after bonefish with a fly rod. Bones here are small, no more than 3 lbs., but they are sizzlers on light tackle.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blissing Out in Balmy Belize | 4/22/1991 | See Source »

The flats between Ambergris Cay and the mainland of Belize are one of the wonders of the fishing world. They extend for miles: a limestone plain covered by a blue-green, seemingly endless mirror of gin-clear salt water, traversed by bluer channels and punctuated by small mangrove islands. This...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blissing Out in Balmy Belize | 4/22/1991 | See Source »

This is probably the only kind of fly-rod fishing that causes more distress in the angler than in the fish. No other angling contains such extremes of frustration and exhilaration. One hears middle-aged enthusiasts declare it to be "better than sex." Perhaps not, but the two activities have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blissing Out in Balmy Belize | 4/22/1991 | See Source »

The ideal day for flat fishing is cloudless, calm and roasting hot. The guide poles the skiff along the flats in a predatory silence, and you stand on the bow platform, with line stripped out, sweating through the sunblock lotion, ready to cast. Tarpon fishing is stalking. You must see...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blissing Out in Balmy Belize | 4/22/1991 | See Source »

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