Category Archives: Culture
Fly Rod & Reel’s Angling Adventures 2013
Just got this one sent to the printer and I love the content that’s in it. If this magazine doesn’t make you dream of place to go and when to do it, check for a pulse. This should be hitting … Continue reading
The West’s Best Summer Fly-Fishing Hatches
The weather turned here in Missoula, which means it was snowing like crazy, pretty much blizzard conditions, a few days ago, and today it’s in the 60’s and it might make 70 tomorrow. I’m sure we’ll have more rainy and … Continue reading
Pick Your Favorite Kate Upton Cover
Alright, I know this is a little out of character, but this is the product of finding something, or having it find you, on the internet and letting it snowball. And, this blog is about life on and OFF the … Continue reading
Abel’s Casting For Recovery Limited Edition Fly Reel
Casting for Recovery is a great group of people who help women deal with cancer, with an outlet through fly fishing. To show their support of the cause, Abel just released a sweet Super Series 5N large arbor model adorned … Continue reading
Back To The Wall Ranch 2013
Just got back from a weekend throwing for hogs. I’ve fished these two lakes, which are located on Back To The Wall Ranch in eastern Washington, for three straight years, always in late April. This year was a memorable affair … Continue reading
Pyramid Lake Nevada Lahontan Cutthroat Recovery
Thought all of you might enjoy a link to New York Times writer Nate Shweber’s recent article on fishing Lahontan cutthroat trout at Pyramid Lake, Nevada. This fishery once produced a 41 pound monster trout, but they don’t run that … Continue reading
El Pesador Lodge’s Tarpon Tagging Expedition
Here’s your chance to help answer the $64,000 Question, “Are our fish, their fish?” Is it possible that the giant tarpon we see late in the summer every year in Belize are the same fish anglers see in the Florida … Continue reading
Canada Outdoor Travel: An Interesting Dilemma
Headed to New York for a conference that I look forward to each year, where 50 journalists are invited to meet with Canadian representatives, mostly tourism people, but also private entities including fly-fishing lodge owners. Last year, as a result … Continue reading
Fly Rod & Reel’s Spring Issue
The Spring issue of Fly Rod & Reel Magazine should be hitting the newsstands about now. Another solid effort, I believe. If you get a chance, check it out. You’ll find my feature on visiting an awesome lodge on the … Continue reading
Vedder River Steelhead with April Vokey and Michael Gracie
I had to live vicariously through this one, with Michael Gracie telling me all about his upcoming trip to Vancouver and the Vedder River with hotshot guide April Vokey. He was as jacked-up as an angler can be, sorting his … Continue reading