Black River Dreams is a collection of 16 essays written by Maximilian Werner.  The book is 176 pages long and includes no pictures.  But thats okay, cause you don’t need them.  The author, Maximilian Werner, does an awesome job of painting a picture for you with enough adjectives to make Hemmingway blush- yet they’re not […]

The pic above was taken 5 years ago, to the day.  It was a catskill style Light Cahill.
Man, I sucked.

A new online fly fishing news service was born yesterday-
Hatches Magazine and FlyAddicts.com have partnered up to launch FlyAddicts News.
FlyAddicts News aims to bring Fly Anglers the most up to date fly fishing news and entertainment from around the world and the internet with the attitude that, “Fly Fishing is fun, Its News Should Be, […]

Santa brought me a new video camera.  While it will get most of it’s use at chorus concerts and the kids’ sporting events, it’ll spend its off time at the tying bench and on the water…
I’ve got a lot to learn when it comes to this video stuff, but I gotta say that I’m pretty […]

There are still a few more hours to get your photos entered in FlyAddicts.com’s first photo contest.  CLICK HERE for more info.
FlyAddicts is proud to announce it’s first major photo contest.  The contest’s theme is “The Places We Fish.”  This isn’t hotspotting, this is about appreciating some of the most beautiful places on the planet.
The […]

The biggest perk of this blogging thing is the friends I’ve made along the way.  One such friend is Keith Barton, the dude who writes the Singlebarbed blog.  Among his many talents, Keith makes a pretty sweet dubbing blend or three.  I got a baggie of one of his newest blends a month back or […]

I drew the line off my fly rod and draped the loose coils in my left hand. I felt the 30 lb, wire leader between my fingers as I grasped the hook in my right. The eye of the fly looked at me as if to say “you better mean business this time.”
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Ya know, I’m pretty sure that if I ever heard you say a fly fishing celebrity was your hero, I’d either laugh or roll my eyes at you.  Yet, there is some hypocracy there, cause most of the people I look up to are in fact, fly fishermen.