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Journal

Two black men prepare to use a long branch and a rock to jack up a van with a flat tire. There is a boat with a ruined bottom strapped to the top of the vehicle. A third black man stands nearby, his arms outstretched as if in encouragement.

Last Salad on the Gairezi

by George Rogers Gilles McLean* smokes Chelseas. He buys his cigarettes at the…


by Sara Wilcox

An older white man wearing a hat and fishing vest sits and writes in a notebook using a green pen.

How to Say Gila

by Joseph Jackson In the last gasp of darkness, we see elk. Big steaming ghosts…


by Sara Wilcox

An older white man wearing a hat and fishing vest sits and writes in a notebook using a green pen.

Blind Willie’s Pool

by Chris Bishop My best friend at school was even keener on fly fishing than I…


by Sara Wilcox

Origins of the Dry Fly


by Brendan Truscott

Innovative Saltwater Flies: A History by Bob Veverka


by Brendan Truscott

The Historic Striped Bass: A Brief Introduction by Austin S. Hogan


by Brendan Truscott

The Choice of Flies by Louis Rhead


by Brendan Truscott

Atlantic Salmon Dressings in Steelhead Fly Fishing by Trey Combs


by Brendan Truscott

Historic Moments in Saltwater Fly Fishing from the Writings of Joe Brooks


by Brendan Truscott

An overhead illustration of two trout in a stream. Different sizes of rocks are clustered together like carbon dioxide bubbles in a glass. Green trout with black markings cast shadows as they swim; one is eying a red fly at the end of a line. It's signed

Little Gifts This Christmas

By Harry J. Briscoe


by Sara Wilcox

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