The only way I know how to fish is dead drifting. Someone said something about stripping in the line at the end of the dead drift (how do you strip in the...

Haven't seen Brian post here in a while, anyone know if he's ok -- Clark Reid http://www.dryflynz.com Umpqua Designer Flytier

Well fellow R,O.F.F.ians....The first of two new grandchildern to the family has joined us today a girl born to my youngest daughter Heather and boyfriend Ben...

Bosox over Cubbies in six......you heard it here first. George Adams "All good fishermen stay young until they die, for fishing is the only dream of youth...

The state Assembly has a bill in consideration which will greatly affect access to the smaller trout streams in Wisconsin. If passed, many of the native...

RW showed up to my house on a Wednesday evening. I threw a=20 couple steaks on the grill and we had a few beers as we made=20 plans to fish the Gallatin on...

Well guys and gals.. I had surgery on my throat last thursday. (carcinoma) and thought i'd be in shape to make it 8 days later. Apparently my healing powers...

We could just continue business as usual and watch the remaining old growth burn burn burn and then there will be none! Perhaps instead of just griping at...

Really, I have to stop flirting with these little things and strike up a serious relationship. The usual rituals have been performed, bought the books, the...

Jeff--how is Hazel creek day coming along ? Should I put seats in the van???l Bass fishing on my big pond is really slowing down--or maybe I do not...

In years past my fly rods were put up by now ( 'cept the Striper rig ) and my mind was on getting ready for waterfowl. But, as I age, I find that not being...

If any of you are interested in getting involved in a fly swap program, I have one that's starting up at the beginning of October. It will have fly tiers from...

If any of you guys in reasonable driving distance have a chipper-shredder and would care to lay up in the shade of the trees and swill free beer while I...

I have the hankerin' to build a new rod. Perhaps the "one" rod. A few months ago while out for a bike ride, I came upon a fellow casting a flyrod on his front...

I'm passing on this info for anybody interested in Atlantic Salmon flies or salmon restoration: To raise funds for the North Atlantic Salmon Fund (the fund...

I just bought an Aquaseal repair kit for a small rip in my Dan Bailey breatable waders. It came with a couple of patches which have an adhesive on them that...

Anyone been up around the Neversink River recently? I was thinking of making the 90 minute drive up there this Saturday to fish the "Unique Area" for the...

Did anybody get a steaming pile in your inbox from that ignorant chipmunk-molesting connaiseur of the emissions of syphilitic goats, Michael Collier? He sent...

I managed to acquire (long story) two bambo rods each I known to be at least 60+ years old. One does have a bit of a set to it but the other is like Olive...

Enjoying an anthology of John Gierach's stories last evening and came upon an adventure on Robinson Creek. Think Jeff Miller and Warren had a good day...