Topics: Dealing with bears safely
Topics: "First published in Nov/Dec 1996, the ""Yo-Yo Retrieve"" was a stillwater tactic LaFontaine discovered as a 12 year old fishing for bass and trout on Damariscotta Lake (ME)"
Topics: Floating the Wind RIver Canyon on the Shoshone and Arapaho Reservation Location(s): Wyoming (WY) State Sector: Shoshone and Arapaho Reservation Water(s): Wind River Canyon
Topics: (off-shore) fly-fishing for blackfin tiuna Fish: Blackfin Tuna Location(s): "FL, Florida" State Sector: Key West Water(s): Gulf of Mexico
Topics: "The four things that most affect the rollcast are the rod (and rod length), the line, the leader and the fly"
Topics: "A method of fly-casting in which the line is rolled forward without a backcast includes The Rollcast, The Long Rollcast, The Off-Shoulder Rollcast" Dealer/Manufacturer(s): "Dyna-King Tube Fly Vise, HMH Tube Fly and accessories, Evergreen Scale Models, "
Topics: "The Perfection Loop, the Surgeon's Loop"
Topics: "fishing with FRR sales rep Tim Moody on the West Branch of Delaware River at the Delaware River Club in Pennsylvania, northern Vermont salmon fishing with Northeast Kingdom Outfitters, browns, rainbows and landlocked salmon on Maine's Kennebec River with Blue Heron Guide Service and Kennebec
Topics: Fishing Kentuckey's long unheralded tailwater Fish: Rainbow and brown trout Location(s): Kentucky State Sector: South Cental Water(s): Cumberland River Flypattern(s): Clouser Minnows
Topics: Fishing for carp in the freashwater sea of Lake Michigan Fish: Carp Location(s): Michigan State Sector: Northern Water(s): Lake Michigan Flypattern(s): "Clouser Crayfidh, black&brown Wooly Buggers, medium-size hellgrammite, stone-fly nymphs" Dealer/Manufacturer(s): "Airflow, Diamondback, Gamma
Topics: "Hodgman Guidelite Breathable waders with Hypalon soles; Winston Ibis 4-piece (3-9 weight), two Spey models 6/7 weight, 8/9 weight); Airflo Chalkstream and Lake Platinum series Line; Gamma Technologies Deep Blue Saltwater Tapered Leader; Diamondback Diamondglass tw-piece models (3 and 4-weight)Z
Topics: "A lot of anglers have bear stories to tell, including FRR editor Paul Guernsey" Dealer/Manufacturer(s): "Angling desgins, Beaverkill Rods, Chota, G. Loomis, RIO Products, St. Croix"
Topics: The feds abandon protection for headwater streams
Topics: "Basic Fly Tying: All the Skills and Tools You Need to Get Started (Edited by Jon Rounds, Stackpole Books), Mayflies ""Top to Bottom"" (Shane Stalcup, Frank Amato Publications), At the River's Edge: Lesson Learned in a Life of Fly Fishing (Jerry Kustich, West River Publishing), Fly-Fishing Odyssey:
Topics: The Red Quill Parachute is a marvelous searching pattern Flypattern(s): Red Quill Parachute
Topics: "the Wet Winged Caddis, the Wet Winged Damp Caddis, the Wet Winged Caddis body with soft hackle, Stonefly Nymph, Popper (with removable head) Dyna-King Tube Fly Vise, HMH Tube Fly and accessories, Evergreen Scale Models. Reference: Tube Flies: A Tying&Historic Guide (Mark Mandell and Les Johnson:
Topics: "For Patagonia's founder, fly-fishing is not a sport, it's a passion"
Topics: "Tips on not popping your tippet while getting the fish on the reel, information on the practical differences between 8-ft. and 9-ft. rods, when is one too old to start fly-fishing?"
- By: Buzz Bryson
- and Paul Guernsey