John L. Field

John Field is an FFI Master Casting Instructor and author of three books: Fly-Casting Finesse, ACA’s Beginner’s Guide to Fly Casting, and Fly Fishing for Trophy Striped Bass. John’s articles have been published in Fly Fisherman Magazine, Canadian Sportfishing Magazine and several others. John was a co-producer and cameraman for Larry Dahlberg Productions for Larry’s show, Hunt for Big Fish, on ESPN and ESPN2. John has served as president of the American Casting Association and president of the New York Chapter of Trout Unlimited. His website is Fieldflyfishing.com

Author Articles

Book Excerpt: "Fly Fishing for Trophy Striped Bass: Tackle, Techniques, and Flies for the Fish of a Lifetime"

Introduction  Some striper anglers and captains told me writing this book would be folly because you can’t successfully target big stripers on flies. I told them I can name at least 10 people who have dedicated themselves to doing so for decades. Most I’ve included in this book. Several of the best anglers I know, including one IGFA Hall of Fame...