Tippets: Alaska Crash Brings Attention to Weather, High-Sticking Techniques, Short Casts That Catch Fish
- AP: Alaska plane accident rate more than twice the national average because of weather. Ted Stevens’s pilot called one of the best in Alaska. Details suggest pilot struck ground in poor visibility.
- Fast, choppy water is perfect for high-sticking techniques. “You must be ticking the bottom with your flies.”
- Video: It’s often the shortest casts that catch the fish.
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