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Smoke Fly
Smoke Fly Back in the dim and distant past when I penned The North Country Fly. My purpose…
Family Treasures
I follow in the family tradition of collecting rare fly-tying materials. It’s turned into an obsession. Some early…
Split Cane Rods
Split Cane Rods I am in a fortunate position to have a few close friends and associates who…
Material Changes
Material Changes As a flytyer, I am always drawn to vintage auction lots that contain healthy proportions of…
Fishing The Upstream Wet Fly in Pocket Waters
Fishing The Upstream Wet Fly in Pocket Waters The upstream presentation of traditional soft hackled wet flies on…
Pearsall’s Gossamer Silk
Pearsall’s Gossamer Silk It is safe to say that for the past century a certain brand of silk…