Gearhead: New Rods for 2014
Autumn brings with it some of the best fishing of the year, although this summer’s wildfires and low…
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The Warmwater Fly Fisher: Stillwater Rules
As a group, fly fishers are reasonably polite when plying their sport on streams. Most, if not all,…
Both Sides Now
In “Looking Through the Other End of the Telescope” in the July/August 2013 issue of California Fly Fisher,…
At the Vise – Once More, with Feeling: The IOBO Humpy
I send an e-mail to my friend Fran Noel, the artist and inveterate angler, asking if he might…
Under the Alders: Tailwaters
Asother boats were drifting downstream toward a hot dinner, a nightcap, and a soft bed, we were running…
Stillwater Strategies and Techniques: A Primer
Interest in stillwater angling with a fly rod is surging, with new anglers as well as longtime fly…
Catching Trout Off Guard
You approach a stream and spy a 24-inch rainbow trout sipping bugs off the surface. What would you…
The Warmwater Fly Fisher: When It All Goes Bad
One of the interesting things about fly-rod angling for bass and the other species you’ll mostly find in…
At the Vise: Kaylee’s Stone, Plus or Minus
Scott Sadil, our new columnist for “At the Vise,” is no stranger to readers of this magazine or…
Under the Alders: Carpin’
Like rats, cockroaches, and members of Congress, carp are a slimy, hearty, and adaptive species. They not only…