Guide Thoughts
New Year’s Resolution I think of New Year’s a bit differently than most. While January 1 holds significance…
Stories
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Riffles: The First Trout
I still remember the first trout I caught on the fly. It happened on the North Yuba years…
Guide Profile: David Gregory
Yosemite OutfittersYears Guiding: 15 Yosemite Outfitters is an informal co-op of independent guides that offers fly-fishing and hiking…
Reflections: Learning to Mend
The first fish I remember seeing up close was already dead: A salmon, probably bigger than I was,…
The River is Open
A glaring opportunity in California for women
The Therapeutic Power of Fly Fishing
How rivers, rhythm, and community are helping people heal through fly fishing
Advent of the Indicator
A California Story
Stories In Cane
The means are more important than the ends
Hal Janssen
I first met Hal Janssen in the 1980s, when I was working at Powell Fly Shop & Rod…