Rick Passek was kind enough to send me a couple of his The Freshman FlyFisher series of books to review – The Freshman FlyFisher – A Beginners Guide for a New Generation and The Freshman FlyFisher’s Insect Guide.
Someone got to my site yesterday by doing a search on Google for “April Vokey boyfriend” Dude (I’m pretty darn sure it was search by a male), I’m afraid I don’t know anything about that.
If you haven’t heard of April Vokey btw, check out her site. She’s very talented, and [...]
Purpose of the trip today was to start teaching my son, Parker how to fish with a fly rod and flies instead of frozen hot dogs which was his primary bait up to now. Although he’s only 6 (almost 7) he is extremely interested in fly fishing and watching me tie flies so with my [...]
David at Headwaters Bamboo informed me today that my Classic Fly Reel is in the mail. I’m very excited as I’ve been waiting since December to get it to round out my Favorite Series rod I got for Christmas. I’ll take some pictures of it on the rod next time I go out to the [...]
On Saturday morning, I stopped by Sportman’s Finest for the Casting for Recovery benefit. I was just running by for a few minutes to sign up for a raffle to win an overly excellent handmade wooden fly tying material box or a TFO rod and give my money to a good [...]
I just read that the Fly Fishing Film Tour presented by The (excellent) Drake Magazine, is stopping in Austin in April. I bought my tickets a few minutes ago. I attended last year in Salt Lake City when it was the AEG film tour. I’m curious if it [...]
Take me to your Leader: from The Caddis Fly: Oregon Fly Fishing Blog
Good practical info about leaders.
Ran across a blog I wasn’t familiar with today – Flyfish Fanatic. Found it on Twitter – @FlyFishFanatic. It’s a good read. The author of the blog, Rick Passek, is also the author of a book called The Freshman Flyfisher. I haven’t checked it out yet, but there can’t be enough good beginner [...]
When I was in BC a while back, I picked up a copy of Fly Fusion Magazine. I was pretty impressed with it overall and thought that it was worthy of a subscription.
Here’s a picture of a model carp from the current edition of the magazine:
Salmon season may shut down again this year
Story from SFGate.com about the dismal state of returning Salmon to rivers in CA. I hate spreading bad news like this but I think it’s important for people to see issues such as these, even if they are far away from their home.
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