The 2019 Traver Award Winners

Changing Flies by Rod Crossman. Oil (24 x 30 inches). From the…

by Sara Wilcox

The Robert Traver Fly-Fishing Writing Award

John Voelker at Frenchman’s Pond in 1980. From the collection of…

by Sara Wilcox

Les Poissons Toxiques

by Michael DohertyDr. Werner Knight, DDS, showed small concern for my fifth…

by Sara Wilcox

The Honeymooners

by Richard ChiapponeBonefish guide Skip Reardon stands over the body of Amiri…

by Sara Wilcox

A Wet World That Burns

by Jimmy WattsOn late evenings like this one I’ll collapse into bed, still…

by Sara Wilcox

Bobby Doerr, Half-Pounders, the Rogue River, and a Love of Fly Fishing: Memorial to a Friend

By John A. Feldenzer Bobby on his porch with the author and  an…

by Sara Wilcox

Museum Memories

Birds of a Feather: The Founding Days of the Museum By Ted RogowskiIt all…

by Sara Wilcox

Vernon S. “Pete” Hidy: The Chronology of a Reluctant Fishing Icon

By Lance Hidy Pete Hidy, ca. 1972. Photograph by Elaine Hidy. Hidy…

by Sara Wilcox

Pioneers and Pioneering: The Allure and Early Days of Saltwater Fly Fishing

By Jerry GibbsFor many, saltwater fly fishing has seemed a relatively recent…

by Sara Wilcox

A New Early Date for American Fly Fishing

By Ken Cameron and Paul SchullerySport fishing was popular in a variety of…

by Sara Wilcox