Culture, Books, Art

About to enter it’s third week, the Magnificent Steelhead exhibition continues at the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture at the University of Washington in Seattle. Co-sponsored by the Wild Steelhead Coalition and featuring the works of a host of a number of of artists and fly fishing media giants, the event culminates in […]

Hendrickson Knock Down from Rockstar Fly Fishing on Vimeo.

Not a damned thing to do with fishing but sure looks like fun. Bring the big guy and your blob.

Jim E. (friend of Chi Wulff, part-time college professor / part-time fishing guide, probably our favorite silver-tongue commenter) fired over a thought-provoking email late yesterday afternoon with a snap of this tweet: With a live-broadcast technological dexterity that should have made NASA green with envy (at least the old NASA that actually used to lift […]

SCOF #5 -The BIG one year anniversary issue: Kelly Gallop, Browns and more with the signature side of grits. I’d argue the premier digital fly fishing emag in the game right now… Why? Fly fishing long ago ceased being simply a stiff-upper-lip Eastern river tweed thing or principally the domain of the Rocky Mountain west […]

Oh yea. English version here.

LOW & CLEAR Official Trailer from Finback Films on Vimeo. For our friends in the northwest, here’s something you don’t want to miss. The Gig Harbor Fly Shop team is showing a couple of nice flicks – Low and Clear and River as Spirit: Rebirth of the Elwha – at the Gig Harbor Uptown Galaxy […]

She Who Must Be Obeyed and I had to run up to Gig Harbor this morning and saw this tire cover coming home…probably the first pro-gun signage we’ve seen on a Wa-plated vehicle in the past six months. SWMBO wants the bumper sticker.

Kane’s River plays Music on Main from Ben Pierce on Vimeo. Music on Main – a fine Bozeman tradition.

Read the English version here.

Friend Winston is making a run tomorrow from the arid desert of central Texas to fish a few days with Jake in Bozeman and around the neighborhood. As jealous as I am of the boys having some time to run and play, duty calls in Washington I’ll be unable to crash the party, even though […]

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. – Leonardo da Vinci Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler. – Albert Einstein The simplest things are often the truest. – Richard Bach Via the brain trust at South Culture on the Fly (the blog) comes this graphical gem which applies to waters across the […]

Something of a follow up to Mark’s earlier post. Back in the days of my old blog I wrote a review of the Low and Clear trailer. Yes a review of a trailer. That is how impressed I was with the idea of Low and Clear. Here’s an excerpt: And the best stories are often […]

The talented gentlemen over at Low and Clear need a little kick today to get the project finished – they’d appreciate your help here (their Kickstarter page).

Monte Burke writing at Forbes.com recently posted an interview with Midcurrent’s founder and publisher Marshall Cutchin. From interview, his entry into the fly fishing guide biz was prompted by a workplace conversation many fly fishers dream about – I had a job as the director of operations at a company and my boss came in […]