While most of us are breathing a sigh of relief around BP capping the leaky well in the gulf, I ran across an article on www.tarheelflyfishing.com that is somewhat disconcerting. Apparently a local bank branch parking lot in Boone, NC was … [Continue reading] about More Than Just BP
Handle With Care

This morning I caught this beautiful 14" brown in the river near my house. It fought me consistently, even when it was briefly on the shore for photos. I released the brown by facing it into the slow current and holding it loosely, allowing … [Continue reading] about Handle With Care
Moving Pictures
Simms has done a good job of tying its products to fishing adventures. Regardless of whether you're into salt or freshwater fly fishing, or prefer to chase bass, carp, redfish, trout or grayling, Simms has made a video about it. Here's a link to … [Continue reading] about Moving Pictures
Kayak Safety
As the popularity of kayaking and kayak angling grows, unfortunately so do kayak-related accidents and deaths. The American Canoe Association has a number of instructional materials on its website. The link below will take you to its education … [Continue reading] about Kayak Safety
Teaching By Example
If you fish long enough, everyone gets a chance to bury a hook in themselves. In this video, Billy Chapman of Angler's Inn International demonstrates how to remove a hook - on himself! … [Continue reading] about Teaching By Example