The Warmwater Fly Fisher: Fishing the Doldrums
This time of year, the comment most often heard among fly rodders goes something like this: “The weather…
August 2012
18 posts
At the Vise: Ben Byng’s Damsel Lite
I met Ben Byng approximately six years ago. He had been recommended to me by a friend as…
California Confluences: Mark Tompkins
Rivers bring life to California’s mountains and valleys and to its cities, towns, and farms, but they also…
Under the Alders: After a Dry Winter
Every year for the past 36 years, I’ve been snorkeling and scuba diving the Truckee River. One day during…
The Paper Hatch
Vince Wilcox’s Naturally Artificial Signature Flies: Learn to Tie the Best-Selling, Most Effective Patterns By Vincent Wilcox. Published…
The Master of Meander: Bornto Fish
Dear reader. Take a moment to read the transcript below. Take two moments to recover — steady on…
The Art of Angling: Stephen Woolery
Artist’s Statement Producing art is a deeply personal thing. I have been drawn to it all my life,…
The Foraging Angler: Up I-5: Dining in the Northern Sacramento Valley
In my younger years, it was all about the fish — and it still is. But getting older…