One Surf Fly
An old friend from LA, Al Quattrocchi, has been quite active in conservation efforts in Southern California. One of the projects that he has been a key player in is the “One Surf Fly” event. The most...
View ArticleSalmon Conservation at WSU – Vancouver
Going to WSU – Vancouver next week to see the full collection of Eileen Klatt’s salmon/trout art (and hopefully make that lecture on the evening of the 7th). Perhaps I’ll see a few FF&W readers...
View ArticleWheelchairs in Drift Boats
I’ve met a fair share of anglers confined to a wheelchair for various reasons, and getting someone out on the river (really out on the river) when they have limited mobility can be a challenge. Well,...
View ArticleMontana HB 309 Update
A good update at Chi Wulff on what’s going on with Montana HB 309 to this point (with some links out to other boards/blogs that expand on the subject). It looks like there is still room for an...
View ArticleDF52 Yamame Heading to Japan
The DF52 Yamame is heading to Japan to help to raise money for the overall relief efforts there. The Japanese FlyFisher magazine is heading this particular fund-raiser and asked me to contribute. The...
View ArticleMT – SB 306
If you love Montana’s trout rivers and their surrounding ecosystems, and are not aware of what’s going on with Montana’s SB 306, you should be. ©2013 Fish, Flies & Water. All Rights Reserved.
View ArticleAnother Piece of the Didymo Puzzle Solved
Just got tipped on this: The mechanism that Didymo (a.k.a. “rock snot”) uses to grow so prolifically has apparently been figured out via research conducted on Rapid Creek in South Dakota (a water I...
View ArticleA Few C&R Ramblings
Just a few ramblings that I wrote some years ago on the subject of catch-and-release. Since the majority of my fishing is C&R, I figured that I might as well toss this up on the blog. Here you go:...
View ArticleSome Good News About Pelican Creek
Old family friend, Royce Dam, fishing Pelican back in the day. Own a copy of Reading Waters? (If you don’t, you should.) Go check out page 24 for the same shot in relation to feeding lies. According to...
View Article“The River Why” Premier/Benefit Screening
The River Why, which has been making the film fest rounds over the last year or so, is going to have its official premier in Portland on September 9. Kelley and I will be attending, and three of the...
View ArticleTRW Premiere in PDX
After miraculously managing to get last-second, but rockstar-adjacent parking near Portland’s Hollywood Theater last night, Kel, her backpacker cohort, Hatti, and I wandered in to pick up our River Why...
View Article“Everything Else is Secondary”
What I would have given to have listened to these fourteen minutes at my own commencement. Steve Jobs at Stanford, 2005 ©2013 Fish, Flies & Water. All Rights Reserved.
View ArticleLeadership Intensive (Bring a Rod)
For any FF&W readers who might be interested in a rather special corporate/personal leadership intensive, my father (GB) is participating in a program with world-renowned author and leadership...
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