California Confluences: Richard Alden Bean
If you’re a California fly fisher, and especially a Southern California fly fisher, a lot of what you…
April 2013
17 posts
Under the Alders: Truth Shifting
Science is based on evidence, religion is based on faith, and fly fishing is somewhere in between. Recently,…
The Paper Hatch
The Mind of the Trout: A Cognitive Ecology for Biologists and Anglers By Thomas Grubb, Jr. Published by…
The Master of Meander: Fly Fishing from Scratch
“Don’t get bigheaded or anything,” said RJ, an invaluable jack of all trades at my mother’s a nursing…
The Art of Angling: Geoff Meredith
About the Artist I came early to both art and fishing. First, the fishing part: I spent every…
The Foraging Angler: Dining in Redding
Redding is the northernmost community with any sizable population along Interstate 5 in California, and it serves as…
The Good Fight – Suction Dredge Mining : History, Status, Issues, and Prognosis
All mining practices, with the possible exception of gold panning, are intrinsically destructive, because natural resources must be…