Sacramento River Synchronicity: Trout and Bass
Fly-rod anglers sometimes seem to come in two types. There are trout anglers, and then there are bass…
Issue: April 2015
18 posts
Valley Bass Water
The Golden State offers a great variety of fly-fishing opportunities. Anglers can fish the ocean, small mountain creeks…
Fighting Big Fish On a Fly Rod
If you keep abreast of the fly-fishing literature, you know that comparatively little is ever written on the…
The Foraging Angler: The Mendocino Coast – Elk and North
I’ve been to the Mendocino coast a number of times chasing steelhead on the Navarro, Garcia, and Gualala…
Gearhead: How to Choose a Fly Rod
There’s no question but that today’s fly fisher has more good options than ever before when it comes…
The Good Fight: Think Before You Drink
Despite recent rains, California is still very short of water molecules. While it looks like 2015 will be…
The Art of Angling: Jan Hale
Jan Hale was born into a Wisconsin fishing family. She grew to like fishing, although she hated putting…
The Master of Meander: Owning Eureka
A friend dropped off a box of flies the other day. He’s a jeweler who likes close work,…