Playground Earth All-Terrain Relay – BFGoodrich Segment #1

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Three months ago, Louis and I traveled to the Miller Motorsports Park in Utah to take part in a three-day extreme off-road driving school sponsored by BFGoodrich. This was our first stop before we started the Playground Earth All-Terrain Relay, which was five different week-long...



Sunday Classic / My Grandfather’s Clinch Knot

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Do you think about tying your shoes, brushing your teeth, putting on your shirt? I’ll bet I’ve tied the Improved Clinch Knot more times than I’ve done any of those things. But I like to think that I pay more attention to my fishing knots...



Saturday Shoutout / Buster in the Days of Old

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BEFORE EVERYTHING WAS MADE OF PLASTIC This weeks we thanks "Buster Wants to Fish" and David Rice for this great slideshow of steelheading on the Toutle River from 1965 to 1970. It takes me back to a place I've never been. And what a place it...



Sunday’s Classic / Metal Studs Aren’t Just Good For Traction in Water

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I've just found another reason why I love my metal studded wading boots. They work great for climbing trees and retrieving my clients flies. I also just found out I've officially become a fat ass, and that branch I was grabbing onto was a poison...



Why You Should Support IFTD

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Admittedly this is a bit of an insider piece but even if you don't make your living in the fly fishing industry I think you'll find it interesting and it actually does affect you as an angler. The International Fly Tackle Dealers Show (July 10-12 in...