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Category: Humor

Rabid Otter

March 14, 2022March 14, 2022 Bill Hager

About 15 years ago, after many years of being a spincast trout fisherman, I was just getting my feet wet as a fly fisherman.  I’d been fly fishing a few times, but had always had my fly fishing mentor there to help me out.  The fly fishing bug had me in its grasp, but I

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Humor15 Comments

Waders

March 5, 2022March 5, 2022 Bill Hager

My experience with waders is the exact opposite of all my other life experiences.  My life experience tells me: “You get what you pay for.”  My wader experience tells me “You get about two years, no matter how much you pay for them.” My experience in life tells me that the longer you have something,

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Gear reviews,Humor25 Comments

A Dear Field Letter

February 6, 2022 Bill Hager

Dear Field, I’m writing you this letter because our friendship is in peril.  It seems like the nexus of our problem stems from that dam Fife.  He seems to be flooding you constantly with hyper-hydro affection. Every time I wade in your direction, you push me away with the torrents of rage that stem from

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Deerfield River,Humor9 Comments

Walt Randall: ‘Speying for Love’

November 30, 2021 Bill Hager

From Walt: if Hallmark were to make a Christmas movie about fly fishing, it might look something like “Speying For Love.”  This story is a sequel to Bill Hager’s “The Christmas Trout,” which appeared on this blog last Christmas. When last we saw Marcy, she was standing in Willowemoc Creek near Roscoe, NY, flushed from

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