by SirTrout | Mar 3, 2017 | Writers Pool
By Joseph Meyer I had done most of it but not all. Armed with a fly rod and a handcrafted fly, I pursued all the finned creatures with trout being my favorite quarry. I loved trout fishing, pastoral and relaxing, the contemplative nature of it all made my heart...
by SirTrout | Mar 3, 2017 | Writers Pool
By Kevin Searock She was waiting for me there, in the shade of a tall oak beside the river. I turned off the highway into the Rod & Gun Club and let the big green truck roll to a stop by a line of whitewashed posts, at the brow of the slope leading down to...
by SirTrout | Mar 3, 2017 | Writers Pool
By Joseph Meyer Bringing in New Customers is the lifeblood of a struggling Fly Shop. Retailers count new customers as found money. We especially like the folks new to fly fishing, they need more stuff as they haven’t spent a couple of years hiding fly shop receipts...
by SirTrout | Mar 2, 2017 | Writers Pool
by Don Shulka It has been said that there is something of truth to be learned from early morning along a trout stream. That may indeed be true, but I would offer that there is nothing but pure honesty, stark and harsh, on the same water after the sun...
by SirTrout | Mar 1, 2017 | Writers Pool
By Bob White Whitefish Studio “I love the cold…” – Ebeneezer Scrooge It’s been so bloody hot here in Minnesota where we live, that I’ve begun to fantasize about the coming of autumn. I love the transitions between the seasons even...
by SirTrout | Mar 3, 2015 | Writers Pool
By Joseph Meyer “It’s veal. It probably came from a very depressed calf, can we just eat in peace?” I get glares from TOO and BOB but SWITMLM just smirks. Oh, you have not met my family; introductions are in order: As always, there’s the...