Tag Archives: muskellunge
Fierce Bad Rabbit
Killing rabbits has become trendy in Brooklyn. Okay then, but what are they doing with the pelts? As Matt Stansberry reminded me in his blog post about his pike ties on the vise, rabbit strip agrees with the Esox family. We’ve … Continue reading
Filed under Fly Fishing, Freshwater, Northeast, Other Blogs
Thawing Out
42 degrees, windchill of 32 on the water. 20-25 mph North Wind. 500 casts. Fishless. Beer brings up the core temperature.
Filed under Fly Fishing, Freshwater, Travel
Old School
The place on the river has been in the family since the 1840s. As good as my brothers and I think we are, being the only ones who really fly fish the area, the best angler in our family’s time … Continue reading
Filed under Freshwater, Northeast, Photos
Degrees of Difficulty
I met up with Robert Tomes, who wrote the book Muskie on the Fly. Not surprisingly, when he fishes saltwater he chases permit. “I like fish that don’t like me,” he said. The comment turned the discussion to mapping the … Continue reading
Filed under Fly Fishing, Freshwater, Inshore, Media, Photos, Pimped Content, Stupid Stuff
Muskie On The Fly
Robert Tomes will be signing books at the Urban Angler tonight.
Filed under 1, Fly Fishing, Freshwater, Media, Northeast, Pimped Content, Video
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


