Way Back  Sarah knows no one fishes for brook trout anymore. Her pap did before the cancer took him. She’s seen grainy photos of him and her dad...

A brown trout taken while Euro nymphing. Note the quick change tippet holder clipped to my lanyard.   I was working my way upstream thru a shallow...

A popular and crowded river.   Western rivers are some of my favorite fisheries but they can also be challenging. Some of the most difficult fishe...

As a Fly designer, I strive to create new flies or improve on existing patterns to solve a problem, not just to make something new for the sake of ...

“Those of us who will not in any circumstances cast except over rising fish are sometimes called ultra-purists and those who occasionally will try ...

One of the joys of fly tying is finding new materials to create unique flies. A new material might give that older pattern a unique look that will ...