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.
Atlantic Salmon: An Acrobatic Prize Fighter
So which fish is strongest relative to its weight? Third in our survey of six contenders is the Atlantic salmon, known for its hard pull and ballerina-like aerial displays.
Lures
A poem about tackle boxes, old lures and secrets.
Fish Hippies
For a brief wrinkle in time, a band of cosmic cowboys from the '70s reveled in a western trout paradise.
American Summer
Although the writer did not share his father's passion for largemouth bass and jitterbugs, he grew to understand his obsession with fishing
Wild Things
The search for unfished waters comes up big for two friends on an Alaskan river thick with rainbows.
Free and Alive
I rediscovered my 4-weight G. Loomis while assembling gear for a recent outing. The stories an old rod and reel could tell.
A Winter's Tale
Enraptured by steelhead as a young man, a writer reflects on his Russian River days.
