Category Archives: Fly Fishing Lifestyle
Is Pay-To-Play Fly Fishing Good For Anybody?
By Louis Cahill If you pay hundreds of dollars for the chance to catch a really big trout on someones private water, are you doing the right thing? Pay-to-play fishing is a hot button issue. It came up in conversation the other day so I thought I’d...
Cody’s Fish: Video
Cody Richardson creates stunning, one of a kind fly fishing art from old license plates. Cody's fish are a great way to honor and remember a special fish, a great trip, or a favorite river. The certainly dress up any room in your house, cabin, or...
How hard is your guide working for you?
A GOOD GUIDE WILL DO JUST ABOUT ANYTHING TO PUT THEIR CLIENT ON FISH, BUT DAMN! Jeff Hickman ran into a little problem while guiding Nate DeVol on the Deschutes River in Oregon. Jeff put Nate on a sweet run where he'd been finding steelhead. A...
Eye Surgery Update, Good News!
I’m two months past my last surgery and I have a lot to be thankful for. First, I should tell you that I have lost what little sense of time I had to begin with. It feels like way more than two months, but Sept 26...
Just When You Think Your Dialed In
IT'S A NINETEEN HOUR DRIVE AND A THIRTY MINUTE WALK TO THE SPOT WHERE THE SYCAMORE TREE IS DOWN ACROSS THE RIVER, MAKING THAT SWEET SEAM. Flies are tied in the truck on the drive up. The color and size that worked last year but with...