At the Vise: Bill’s Little Yellow Stonefly Nymph
During spring and early summer you may have noticed small, yellowish bugs flitting about on your favorite stream…
Tips & Techniques
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Under the Alders: Evermann’s Trout
It is only a question of time, a very few years at most, when the golden trout of…
Somebody’s Minnow
The captain’s knot is worth learning. Tied a little like a Palomar Knot, a little like a Jansik…
Under the Alders: Going to Schools
Finding a needle in a haystack is easy . . . if you cheat and use a magnet…
Extreme Distance
A couple of years back, a tackle manufacturer’s advertisement featured the following quote: “Everybody says distance doesn’t matter.…
Gearhead: New Fly Rods for 2011
The International Fly Tackle Dealer show in Denver this past September was widely expected to be a bust,…
You Throw Them Back?
I’m sure you have heard this question, too. It’s usually spoken with a tone of disbelief. “How could…
The Urban Angler in Winter
Winter, for the fly angler, can be a time of stress. The weather is often uncertain. Scheduling a…
Kenneth Rexroth and the Tao of Fishing
The last time I was trout fishing up in the Sierra Nevada, I found myself thinking about Kenneth…
Full-Moon Fly Fishing
Few anglers are willing to venture into the dark of night to pursue fish they can otherwise try…
