Culture, Books, Art

THE LOCAL: The Master Carver from Jacob Rosenberg on Vimeo. In this pilot film, we follow Master carver and indigenous Alaskan artist Wayne Price as he creates fine art in the traditional style of the Tlingit people. Wayne’s artistic creations cover a broad range of design and artifacts, including totem poles, dugout canoes, masks, paddles, […]

Jason Rolfe writing over at Syzygy Fly Fishing has just kicked off the Fly Tapes Podcast, with the first official episode showcasing an interview with Dylan Tomine. He’ll be featuring readings and interviews with fly fishy writers. You can also download here on iTunes. Nifty.

Some salty goodness from Down Under; read it here.

Read it.

Read The Mission. Read This Is Fly. Must read interview with Lefty Kreh in this new edition of The Mission, with a slew of good stuff in TIF (Montana cutties and permit to name a couple).

Read it.

The good folks at Revive are hanging it up after a good run; read their final edition here.

Read it here.

One of the reasons we really honestly look forward to Southern Culture on the Fly‘s quarterly issues is that they’re ready and willing to go places ( most often metaphorically though even occasionally geographically) that other digitals and the aging print ‘zines simply won’t. If you read nothing else about fly fishing this year, read the […]

Read it here. There’s a detailed report on their spring Trout Spey event, more good two hand stuff, a nifty piece on BC, best release practices and more.

Here’s the second part of our interview with Tyler Hackett, the artist and fly fisherman many of us came to know through his artist’s portal Wandering Blue Lines. Read the first part of the interview posted yesterday here. Please give us an overview of your process in creating your art. I will try to keep […]

Read it here; great imagery and a very nifty tie (Sea Habit Bucktail), among a pile of other goodies.

Here’s a different spin on the digital fly fishing magazine genre – De Digitale Vliegvisser is a Dutch fly fishing mag with some damned nifty imagery. May have to pester my Dutch sister-in-law for a translation of some it, though I’m still on now and forever on outlaw status… Read it (or just look at […]

Once again courtesy of Skyhorse Publishing, we have a very interesting book to give away to a lucky Chi Wulff compadre – Maxine Atherton’s The Fly Fisher and the River. The name Atherton should ring a bell for fly fishing literature enthusiasts, we’ve just today given away a copy of Maxine’s husband’s book The Fly […]