Chance and choice are two important variables in life and in fly fishing. Sometimes committing to one thing and sticking […]

Keep Learning
I used my fishing time this weekend to go to the Fly Fishing Show in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Approximately 85 vendors, […]

The Surprise Fish
Fly fishing has become a habitual part of my life, intertwined with my daily thoughts and weekly activities, only surpassed […]

How Do I Get My Fly Out of That Tree?
The trail down from the road was steep and the thin veneer of gravel washed onto the trail from the […]

Is Nymphing the Most Challenging Way to Fly Fish?
It was warm for a winter day, somewhere close to fifty degrees. The day before was bitter cold, where any […]

Fishing Like A Writer
One of the best moments of each fishing trip is the first step into the stream, the anticipation and excitement […]

Stacked Leaves and Energy Flow
The air was still cold and crisp as the morning sun hadn’t emerged enough to cut through the low clouds. […]

Painting a Beautiful Background for Fly Fishing
The alarm clock went off a few hours later this morning than my previous Sunday fishing trip. It was nice […]

Making the Most of a Quick Fly Fishing Session
Looking at the clock my brain started running through math problems. What did I have enough time to do between […]

Tie the Spinner on Earlier
As the sun sunk beyond the tree line, the daylight continued to hold on. Rising fish sporadically splashed in front […]