Popular For a Reason
Largemouth bass look like full-blown eating machines, but they are, in reality, discerning predators
Freshwater
It is the sound of moving water, the pull of current on your legs, a Hendrickson hatch and a river of big browns. A fat largemouth in a farm pond or a native brookie in a wild river, sweet-water fishing runs through our lives.
The Boys and Bass of Summer
A father and son continue their tradition of old-school fishing on Newboro Lake in Ontario
Basket of Memories
The sentimental value of my creel was worth far more than the $22 I sold it for
Of Trout and Marriage
With the big, old brown finally caught, there will be one fewer guest at the author's wedding.
Places of Peace
A palliative care nurse practitioner struggles to write about fishing during the COVID-19 crisis, but draws strength and solace from memories of the waters she loves.
My Mother Fished for Carp
A thick-bodied fish with a hard-ringed mouth and the taste of mud in its flesh predicts the fortune of one mother's family
Teaching the Teacher
When a fishing guide instructs his writing professor in the language of trout and rivers