Choosing the Correct Fly It was nearing dark on Hat Creek when it began. The small mayflies seemed to appear magically on… byMike MercerMay 22, 2026
Extend That Drift The fish was driving me nuts. Tucked into the slower flows against the far grassy bank, it was… byMike MercerApril 21, 2026
Understanding Holding Water I watched from a high vantage point above one of my favorite streams as an angler worked his… byMike MercerMarch 21, 2026
Less Weight It was a warm spring afternoon, and the river ran deep and clear before me, a shelving riffle… byMike MercerFebruary 22, 2026
Mark Your Fish The sun was gone, but it was summer, and there would be ample light to fish for another… byMike MercerJanuary 21, 2026