Putting a bend in a fly rod is the true notion of success in fly fishing. It means that all the puzzle pieces were placed correctly, from being in the right place to choosing the correct fly to placing that fly in the correct spot to fool that fish i…
It’s only January, yet it feels like it should be March. The short days bring only small spurts of sunshine. Storm after storm drapes the cold landscape with blankets of snow while the river flows, but only beneath its icy shell. This is winter in…
I woke up this morning, coffee was ready, my lunch was packed and I was out the door early with a day on the water ahead of me. Driving to the river, the weather was warm, clouds covered the sky, traffic was scarce, and the parking area was empty. Co…