Here’s another guest post from blog reader Robert Christmann. We are always looking for contributions from the broader community. I have discovered what’s the hardest thing to do on earth. It’s trying to peer through a head net while fumbling to tie on a #20 Griffith’s Gnat with a swarm of mosquitoes so thick surrounding
Recovery
I eased out of our driveway at 3 am, eager for a dries-or-die day. With flows lower and the sun really popping on some days, I had hoped to enjoy one of those epic fly-fishing outings. I packed two dry-fly rods, my Sage #000 and the Orvis H2 #4. I also brought with me my
Homemade Travel Fly Tying Case
As the weather gets nicer and the fish play nicer, it’s nice to get back on the water. I hope you all had a great and safe Memorial Day weekend. Over the last couple of months, as the Covid-19 situation wore on, I really was able to catch up on some side projects that I
A Resounding Amen (and, Mole Flies Rock)
It was a great day. After the Covid-19 ordeal the past few weeks and losing a big brown last time out at water new to me (details here), maybe I was due or maybe it was just luck? Either way, I’m in. I thought about that big brown this past week and tied up flies,