I fly fish. I’ve only been going for about three summers, I’m self-taught, I’ve caught exactly two fish and I don’t know how to tie my own flies. For those of you who have no clue what that means, it ...
In this series, we celebrate special interest groups. Whether you get together to play tennis, board games, take long walks, eat lunch, create art, connect with your neighbors or gather with friends, ...
On a Friday afternoon in West Seattle last month, a half-dozen fly fishers sipped beers and reclined on couches as Tacoma angler Giancarlo Lawrence shared his best summer story from a day casting on a ...
When I first started trout fishing, I was given an invaluable piece of advice: start with dry flies. Talk to any trout angler, and they’ll tell you that fishing with subsurface flies simply catches ...
At 78, the well-known Tasmanian trout guide Roger Butler is a bit unsteady on his feet and probably old enough to know better ...
Chasing tigerfish in the Okavango Delta turns into something more when the focus moves from the river to the animals on the plain. Fly Fishing "The Madison" in Montana; Two ‘Mystery Baits’ of the ...
There’s much more to fly fishing than tying on a fly and whipping your line around a pond. Casting, hook setting and reeling all demand a level of finesse that goes beyond what anglers experience when ...
Having had, since childhood, the unshakable belief that much of nature exists to humiliate me personally, I was surprised to be charmed by a book about fishing. Although you will not find me in a ...