Reflections: The Angler Wave
I rode motorcycles for years. One thing I experienced early on was whenever I crossed paths with another…
Issue: Summer 2024
The inaugural relaunch of California Fly Fisher, featuring the same trusted content by the authors you know and love, as well as new contributors to the magazine.
Now on a quarterly schedule, California Fly Fisher continues to be the preeminent source for all things fly fishing in California.
22 posts
At the Vise: A Better Hopper
It’s been some time since I did any serious hopper fishing. But when my old pal Peter Syka…
A Plan for All Seasons
Some things to consider on a hot summer day
Catchy Ideas: A Much Closer Look at Knots
What exactly happens when knots fail?
The AP Nymph
A classic named after André? A decade or so ago, I was out fishing “Geritol Cove” at Lake…
Riffles: The Fishing Cabin, An Appreciation
I’ve always loved fishing cabins. I discovered their charms as a boy when my father rented a rickety…
Guide Thoughts
Their One Day I have been blessed, in my 25-plus years of guiding, to come up under and…
Craig’s Corner: Rambles in the High Sierra
We were hiking downhill for once. Rarely in California’s High Sierra is a trail actually level. But this…
Two Sisters and a River
These two Paso Robles sister reservoirs offer easy-to-access fishing
Chasing Unicorns
An Excerpt from REELLY: Unbelievable Fly Fishing Guide Stories Do you believe in unicorns? I know my young…