A Journey to the Mother Lode of Golden Trout
Shakespeare wrote that “all that glisters is not gold,” and that’s certainly true of golden trout, the California…
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From West to East: A Tenkara Journey
It was a bright, warm August morning, and the Provo River was low and clear. Masami Sakakibara scrambled…
Beneath the Surface: Light
By VPB The light broke on us as we dozed,six old guys, muzzy with scotch and sunafter dinner…
Russell, Remembered
Stories from Friends, Admirers, and Fishing Buddies Jim Adams Russ — fisherman, writer, artist, fantastic chef, friend for…
Russell Chatham, 1939–2019
Most Russell Chatham paintings contain a small monogram in place of a traditional signature. It’s a two-dimensional calligraphic…
Bamboo Fest: The ESRG
Mention the subject of bamboo fly rods to a group of fly fishers, and eyes glaze over as…
Passing It On
Fly fishing hooks anglers as much as anglers hook fish on the fly. Every angler has a story…
The Savior
In search of the Central Valley striped bass, I must have made a million casts and stripped streamers…
A Corbina for Christmas
I never truly enjoyed winter fishing in California. Part of the problem, of course, is that I’m spoiled.…