Fly Fishing People: Author John Nichols

Pete Warzel interviews the author of The Milagro Beanfield War at his home in Taos, New Mexico and uncovers a rather practical take on fly fishing. “Q: Except John, I know that way down deep you desire a $2,500 Winston bamboo fly rod. A: No. I could give a…you know somebody once gave me a bamboo fly rod; they gave it to me, and I took it down to the Rio Grande and within 15minutes, I broke it. And that was my little lesson.” In the Rocky Mountain News.