Saturday Shoutout / Spey Casting For Recovery

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Here's a chance to have a little fun and get behind a great cause. Two of the coolest gals I know, Whitney Gould and Mia Shepard, are putting their considerable casting skills to good use at this year's Spay-O-Rama International Casting Competition. You can sponsor these...

Winston Boron 3 Plus Fly Rods

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Winston is putting the Peddle to the metal with the new B3 Plus. Winston has built its reputation on finesse. When you think about perfect presentations and silky smooth actions, you think of Winston, and rightly so. This year they're breaking out with something...

Sage Bolt Rocks My Streamer Box

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By Louis Cahill I've been fishing a new Sage Bolt 8 weight for the last month and it has surprised me. It's not unusual for me to read reviews of a fly rod, even the ones written by people I respect, and wonder if we've been fishing...

The Pebble Mine Fight is Far From Over

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By Dan Frasier Be warned, the Pebble Mine is not a settled issue. The risks to one of the most important watersheds on the planet are still very much alive. Progress has been made and Pebble’s backers frustrated, but they certainly aren’t done. In fact, they are...

Sunday Classic / The Scott F2 Blows My Skirt Up…Again!

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I FELL IN LOVE WITH THIS LITTLE FIBERGLASS BEAUTY ON THE CASTING POND AT THE IFDT SHOW IN NEW ORLEANS IN 2011. Jim Bartschi, president of Scott Fly Rods, saw me throwing long graceful loops with the F2 7' 3 weight and came over to correct...