The Paper Hatch
Trout Lessons: Freewheeling Tactics and Alternative Techniques for the Difficult Days By Ed Engle. Published by Stackpole Books,…
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Under the Alders: The Procrastinator Fly
On April Fool’s Day, the joke was on me. The long-range weather forecast said it was supposed to…
Under the Alders: Old Dog, Older Tricks
I had been hearing about tenkara (pronounced ten kah da) for the past couple of years, since Daniel…
Under the Alders: Evermann’s Trout
It is only a question of time, a very few years at most, when the golden trout of…
Under the Alders: Going to Schools
Finding a needle in a haystack is easy . . . if you cheat and use a magnet…
Public Lands Gone to Pot
This article is not a hit piece against marijuana, people who use it, or those who grow it…
Under the Alders: The Brown Trout
Brown trout are the real deal, They don’t pretend to be some flashy “New Age” trout, like the…
The Paper Hatch
California’s Best Fly Fishing By Chip O’Brien. Published by Headwater Books, 2010; $29.95, softbound. Chip O’Brien, of course,…
Under the Alders: Fishing Laws
After a lifetime of fishing, I finally sat down at my computer and scrolled through the California Fish…
Under the Alders: Going Rogue
Trout biologist Robert Butler says, “Large trout, especially brown trout, taken by the angler only at night, yet…