Angling
Camping Out
Like many anglers of my generation, if not also my temperament and background, I’ve always…
Travel Tying
Seated at the big communal dining table on the open porch at Baja Joe’s, in…
Wildlife in America
I often sense I live in a cultural void. This is no place to analyze…
Spare Parts
Cars, for example, are built from parts. Damage or wear out any one of them,…
Mulberry Carp
We’re standing around the ponds at the Orvis flagship store, where we’ve been casting rods…
To Kill or Not to Kill
The dorado eats, as dorado often will, in a flurry of prismatic colors, blues and…
Valente
In news traveling the spurious byways of social media, yesterday I came upon a brief…
Reels
I’ve written elsewhere about my first feeble attempts to cast flies in the surf, when…
Sargassum
When the grackles start up at sunset, whistling and catcalling on power lines outside the…
Lines
I’m pretty sure it was Russell Chatham who pointed out, long ago, that the most…
Carmenèré
Here’s a good one—especially the next time you find yourself fishing in Chile, and your…
Dear Joe & Kathleen
Shortly before I left home, Joe mentioned the two of you planned to head to…Gray's Sporting Properties
