Archive for May, 2008

Classic Fly Fishing Movie “Tarpon” Released on DVD

Those who have been lucky enough to see a bootleg copy of the movie "Tarpon," filmed in Key West in 1974, have seen a glimpse of what fly fishing for tarpon was like in the early days. The film never...

Classic Fly Fishing Movie “Tarpon” Released on DVD

Those who have been lucky enough to see a bootleg copy of the movie "Tarpon," filmed in Key West in 1973, have seen a glimpse of what fly fishing for tarpon was like in the early days. The film never...

Gierach: “It’s a Fool’s Paradise”

The Cleveland Plain Dealer's D'Arcy Egan interviews John Gierach and talks about the author's latest book, Fool's Paradise, which recently arrived on store shelves. "'I love fishing and I love writing,' said Gierach by telephone from his rural Colorado home....

Gierach: “It’s a Fool’s Paradise”

The Cleveland Plain Dealer's D'Arcy Egan interviews John Gierach and talks about the author's latest book, Fool's Paradise, which recently arrived on store shelves. "'I love fishing and I love writing,' said Gierach by telephone from his rural Colorado home....

“Mom Says the Cheap Fuel Is Gone”

Randal Sumner suggests you consider the per-gallon price of Diet Snapple and printer ink before you let your hatred of the Greedy Rotten Oil Companies get in the way selling that 3-ton rig and carpooling. "The cubicle people seem unhappy,...

“Mom Says the Cheap Fuel Is Gone”

Randal Sumner suggests you consider the per-gallon price of Diet Snapple and printer ink before you let your hatred of the Greedy Rotten Oil Companies get in the way selling that 3-ton rig and carpooling. "The cubicle people seem unhappy,...

Salmonflies On the Cusp

On Oregon's Lower Deschutes and other western rivers, anglers wait for the annual phenomenon of the salmonfly hatch, which typically lasts only a couple of weeks. Paul Hansen, owner of the Riffle Fly Shop in Warm Springs and Bend, gives...

Salmonflies On the Cusp

On Oregon's Lower Deschutes and other western rivers, anglers wait for the annual phenomenon of the salmonfly hatch, which typically lasts only a couple of weeks. Paul Hansen, owner of the Riffle Fly Shop in Warm Springs and Bend, gives...

New Rule: Two Flies Only on San Juan

Settling a dispute between guides who felt using more than two flies was hurting the trout population and those who claimed it was a traditional and accepted practice, yesterday the New Mexico Fish and Game Commission "voted unanimously to adopt...

New Rule: Two Flies Only on San Juan

Settling a dispute between guides who felt using more than two flies was hurting the trout population and those who claimed it was a traditional and accepted practice, yesterday the New Mexico Fish and Game Commission "voted unanimously to adopt...

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