The Skwala Hatch
The evolution of fly fishing and the staircase of progression through the years has the current state of…
December 2014
18 posts
Fishing with Bill Schaadt
This is the second part of a three-part series. As I think back on it, Bill and I…
The Stillwater Fly Fisher: Stillwater Fly Collection
A few years ago, I was lecturing in San Francisco on fly fishing private still waters before a…
Breaking the Ice: NorCal Winter Trout Fishing
On a cool winter Saturday, would you prefer to be parked on a sofa eating Ho Hos and…
Winter Stripers
The striped bass is one of the most valued and most pursued fly-rod game fish in the continental…
Under the Alders: Trivial Pursuits
How does a whirligig gig or a water strider stride? Why do male mayflies carry twice as much…
California Confluences: Bill Blackstone
Fly Fishing is not just one thing, but many things, with many different kinds of rewards. There are…
At the Vise: Anadromous Stone
It had been awhile since I thought much about salmon. They were around, of course, especially during the…