Monthly Archives: March 2009
Some Winter Shots, To Mark Opening Day
I won’t be fishing the trout opener but I will be thinking about it, maybe a little.
Filed under Fly Fishing, Freshwater, Northeast, Photos
I Got Skills*
I actually don’t. But Tim Hardaway does (did). If you think you ‘ve got fly akin to his old crossover dribble, the 2009 Teva Mountain Games is registering entrants into the Costa 2-Fly X-Stream Competition. *[Actual quote from Tim Hardaway]
Filed under Fly Fishing, Freshwater, Media
Upcoming NYC Fly Fishing Events
The Fly Fishing Film Tour comes to NYC on this Thursday, April 2nd. Click the link for location and directions. Robert Tomes, author of Muskie on the Fly, is doing a book signing at the Urban Angler on Tuesday, April … Continue reading
Filed under Fly Fishing, Media, Northeast
A Brief History of Ditch Fishing
I loved the article in the Wall Street Journal about brownlining, and was glad to see props go out to Fat Guy, Gracie, JP, et al, and for the esteemed Mr. Chandler and Mr. Barton getting credit for coining a … Continue reading
Filed under Florida, Fly Fishing, Freshwater, Inshore, Media, Other Blogs, Photos, Pimped Content
Dime Store Cowboys
“Dime store cowboy, you look so good, with your red boots, hat, and buckle from Hollywood.” –Split Lip Rayfield Fat Guy Fly Fishing had a series of posts titled Do You Know These People? Part One Part Two He forgot … Continue reading
Filed under Fly Fishing, Media, Other Blogs, Pimped Content, Stupid Stuff, Worthless Opinions
More on the Connetquot Matter
Of interest mainly to people in the NYC Metro: My buddy Stefan wanted to find out more about the Connetquot and forwarded me this email response he got. On Behalf of Ronald F. Foley, Regional Director, LI Region March 25, … Continue reading
Filed under Fly Fishing, Freshwater, Northeast
Carp Love, Phase III
John Montana might be the most bad ass fly fisherman we know. Time for you to have your Golden God moment on top of some rooftop at a kegger.
Filed under Fly Fishing, Freshwater, Other Blogs, Photos, Pimped Content
Playing in the Band
I am not all that into joining things, except for that cult one time back in Waco (thank god I skipped out to get some tallboys) but when JP the Roughfisher extended an invitation to team up with some other … Continue reading
Filed under Fly Fishing, Media, Other Blogs, Stupid Stuff
More Carp Love
You all no doubt saw the WSJ Brownline article and video already (nice net work MG). Here’s more carp love coming your way from the renowned Montauk guide Amanda Switzer on her destination site The Angling Post. Money Quote: “They … Continue reading
Filed under Fly Fishing, Freshwater, Other Blogs, Pimped Content, Travel
