Tag: Thomas McGuane

Thomas McGuane in "Trout Grass"

This clip from "Trout Grass" features author and fly fisher Thomas McGuane tying flies and discussing the merits of bamboo rods with fellow author David James Duncan. "Trout Grass" is an elegantly crafted tribute to building and fishing bamboo rods, and features extensive footage of master craftsman Glenn Brackett and discussing the process of creating rods...

Book Review: Thomas McGuane's "Driving on the Rim"

Having just finished reading the Kindle version, I can report that while you are unlikely to learn anything new about fly fishing from this latest novel from Thomas McGuane, you will certainly enjoy the setting (near Livingston, Montana), the characters (somewhat more subdued and I dare say real than in previous McGuane fiction), and the high art of...

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Staff MIDCURRENT's publisher, Marshall Cutchin, was a fly fishing guide for almost 12 years in Florida's Lower Keys. Based in Key West, he guided many top anglers and tournament-winning teams. Besides regularly fishing more than 275 days a year in the U.S., he also guided fly fishers in destinations like Belize, Mexico, and the Amazon. He is also the...