Category Archives: Fly Fishing Lifestyle
Sunday Classic / Fly Fishing Provides Great Health Benefits
I tell my clients, all the time, that I'm grateful for all the benefits fly fishing provides anglers. It provides us with one of the funnest ways to exercise, and it has the ability to completely wash away the stress of everyday life, from its...
Saturday Shoutout / Aimless Issue
Ready, aim, SCOF. Southern Culture on the Fly is back with their 27th issue. I always knew those boys had issues, but 27? This issue is packed with carp, dirt bags and Low Country boil. There’s tarpon, trout, backyard bass, lots of goon insight and tons...
Sunday Classic / The Borg Don’t Fish
I AM A CHILD OF THE SIXTIES. But my childhood in a small Virginia town in the 1960s was not the long haired, free love, groovey sixties that phrase brings to mind. Mine was the nerdy, plastic rim glasses, popular science sixties. In 1966 when Star...
Saturday Shoutout / Guide Life Alaska
The life of an Alaska guide is one of challenge and reward. I remember seeing my friend Kyle Shay standing in the pouring rain without the first piece of rain gear, looking like a drown rat, his clothes plastered to him. A guest remarked, “you look...
Veterans and Fly Fishing
By Bob Reece Fly fishing is as powerful as you believe it to be. Six years ago I was asked to go to a brief evening meeting regarding the creation of a veterans focused fly fishing group. Since then I’ve been blessed to...