The Art of the Fly Deal

The first mottled bronzey smallmouth bass brought to hand after a long fishless winter should move an angler to...

What you are about to read is a true story or at least as true as any fish story can be. Scheduled to leave the...

As I age, a disturbing fact is emerging: I take more chances. Why? I want to catch bigger trout. Bigger trout live in...

Ask the trout of Bonnie Brook about their politics and they might tell you they are of the conservative persuasion...

Most anglers tend to focus on big fish, or lots of fish, or lots of big fish.  While I’ll admit there’s a certain...

Last summer, I was seated on a bench. Not any bench, but my favorite slab of abandoned lumber located beside this...

The long-handled net leans in the corner of the porch. Our fly rods lie snug in their tubes, the reels in their cases...

Wading to a gravel bar, to a seam where two currents merge into one, I make a cast slightly upstream and mend the line...