Friday
Feb132015
Going Fishing With The Kid
Friday, February 13, 2015 at 12:00AM
No longer a splinter, Ted Williams is just as splendid -- and brash -- as ever when he turns his skill against another worthy opponent, the leaping tarpon of the Florida Keys.
In honor of Sports Illustrated's 60th anniversary, SI.com is republishing, in full, 60 of the best stories ever to appear in the magazine. Going Fishing With The Kid," by John Underwood, first appeared in the Aug. 21, 1967 issue. It ran again in 1994 as one of the best stories of SI's first 40 years.
tagged legends of fly fishing, splendid splinter, ted williams in Legends, Vintage, Writing