Trout Bum Redux
Every fly fisher I know dreams of being a trout bum. They’ve read John Gierach’s book or at…
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Beneath the Surface: The Arroyo Seco
I moved back to Los Angeles a couple years ago after living in a part of New Mexico…
The Royal Coachman
As a novice fly fisher, I fell for the legendary Royal Coachman. I bought my first batch at…
Beneath the Surface: Anticipation
Living in the San Francisco Bay Area years ago, the anticipation of a fishing getaway to the mountains…
The Art of Angling: Chuck Prudhomme
Chuck Prudhomme is one of the North State’s most prolific artists, possibly one of the most prolific in…
Beneath the Surface: The Essence of Our Sport
What is it about fly fishing that has inspired countless writers over the centuries to attempt to convey…
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…
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…
