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Sunday Classic / The River Is Full Of Want
By Louis Cahill "I DON'T DESERVE THAT FISH. I DON'T DESERVE THIS DAY ON THIS BEAUTIFUL RIVER. I DON'T DESERVE TO FISH WITH THESE GOOD MEN." I wade out into the rushing water of the Dean, farther than I should. The cold of the water grabs me...
Sunday Classic / Western Fly Guide for Eastern Anglers
I GET ASKED ALL THE TIME BY EASTERN FLY ANGLERS HEADING OUT WEST FOR THE FIRST TIME, WHAT FLY PATTERNS THEY SHOULD STOCK UP ON BEFORE THEY LEAVE. What percentage of dry flies to wet flies they should pack, what sizes, and should they pack streamers?...
Sunday Classic / Rookie Mistakes Cost Fish
IT'S SUCH A SIMPLE THING TO CHECK YOUR FLY. It's 6:45 in the back country of the Florida keys. It's mid summer and the water is like glass. I can feel the sweat running down my neck and legs. I'm trying to be as quiet as...
Hammock Camping For Backcountry Adventures
The further off the beaten path you go, the better the fishing. Much of the best fishing I've ever done has involved some long hikes. There's no mystery, most anglers will not walk more than a mile to fish. If you're willing to do the leg...
Maxine McCormick Interview
THINK YOU CAN OUT CAST AN 11 YEAR OLD GIRL? YOU MIGHT BE SURPRISED TO FIND OUT THAT ONLY 3 AMERICAN FLY CASTERS CAN CONFIDENTLY ANSWER "YES" TO THAT QUESTION. A few weeks ago at the107th ACA National Tournament 11 year old Maxine McCormick eclipsed every other...