The rhythm of casting soothes me. The different fly rods I own all have a slightly different rhythm as they […]
The Cardinal Sin of Fly Tying
Years ago, I waded into an advantaged position that afforded me accessible angles to a pod of rising fish. I […]
The Flexibility of the Dry-Dropper
The summer months bring sunshine, warmth, and relaxation to many of us. School is out and summer vacations take us […]
Go and Explore
The crunch of the gravel under my wading boots is a sound I love. Familiar paths from the truck, through […]
Fishing Lessons From Everyday Life
“Wax on, wax off” is the quote I most closely associated with Karate Kid, a favorite movie from my youth. […]
Some Days Are Not Your Day
I put in research, and I texted with my fishing buddies to try and pick the best place to fish […]
Fishing Through My New Year’s Resolutions
My arm stopped precisely at the spot that allows the line to roll out and have the nymphs enter the […]
Planning, Preparation, Execution, and Being Present to the Moment
The ring of the alarm clock on my phone is met with my open eyes. 4:58 AM. I woke up […]
Day Trip
The alarm went off at 3:45. Instead of snoozing, like I always do for work, I woke right up. I had […]
Fly Fishing Trip Tips
This past weekend, my friend Mark and I went to Poe Paddy State Park on Penns Creek near Coburn, Pennsylvania. […]