A beautifully descriptive gripping adventure A magical tale that held me captive and had me routing for Sonny and Ava Belhaven Blue A good plot although predictable and well written This novel quickly introduced me to the competitive world of fly rod fishing The author also brought me into the life of eastern North Carolina and the fishing town of Belhaven NC The novel was fast paced and a happy read Belhaven Blue
Belhaven Blue is a fast paced adventure of sport and romance set in a small North Carolina coastal town Hard luck professional bass fisherman Sonny Blue is the only pro to use a fly rod instead of conventional fishing gear an equipment choice that has not paid off for the 32 year old After yet another dismal failure in a bass tournament Sonny meets a strange man at a local tackle shop who gifts him a magic fly called Percival Sonny s luck dramatically changes both professionally and romantically as beautiful reporter Ava Tyson convinces him to enter the world famous Big Rock Tournament in Morehead City North Carolina There s a big Sonny must now boat a blue marlin over 400 pounds just to meet the minimum requirements for a legal catch a feat never achieved with a fly rod On top of that Sonny will face than two hundred competitors a nefarious captain dangerous weather and his past Turn the page and take a wild ocean ride with Sonny and his crew onboard Fly Knot to see if he can successfully navigate these monumental challenges Belhaven Blue.