A wonderful and hugely enjoyable read ! This is not just a fishing book as the cover might imply, Chris is clearly Hooked on Asia in every sense, personally, work wise and of course from a fishing perspective. This is Chris's biography / memoire which covers his early years in UK followed by his then seismic decision to move to Hong Kong . Thereafter it moves at pace through expat [ mis ] adventures with exotic fishing stories interspersed. An unusual but riveting mix. Filled with colourful and entertaining anecdotes and graphic descriptions of the people and landscapes he encounters, " Hooked on Asia " as a captivating read and will appeal to anyone with an interest in overseas life, travel, adventure or indeed fishing in Asia. Whether you are a curious reader seeking to learn more about the cultures, life experiences and work environments of Asia, or of course fishing opportunities, this book is sure to enthral and entertain " Get ready to be hooked on " Hooked on Asia " is Chris Beale's vivid and engaging writing style brings to life the sheer vitality, energy and thrust of living, working and fishing across Asia. This book is so much more than a fishing guide, it's a rollercoaster of a journey through some of the most fascinating and beautiful places in the world written in a candid, concise and often humorous style. If you are a lover of Asia, travel, adventure, and of course fishing, " Hooked on Asia " really is a must read .
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