The Cascadia Tour 2016
Writers on the Fly is going on the road. The 2016 Cascadia Tour is set to visit 5 cities in Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia …
Tagfly fishing writing
Body of Water: A Sage, a Seeker, and the World’s Most Elusive Fish
Chris Dombrowski was playing a numbers game: two passions—poetry and fly-fishing; two children, one of them in utero; and an income hovering perilously close to …
Fly Fishing Noir
As an author, you know you might be on to something good when your mystery novels create a whole new sub-genre. That’s what has happened …
TBT – Fish Dogs
Talk all you want about so-called “advancements in fly fishing” — ozone hole-depleting fluorocarbon leaders, boron rods with price tags equivalent to your monthly mortgage, …
Thomas McGuane and Callan Wink Go Fishing
Tom McGuane and Callan Wink discussed the state of the short story and the late author Jim Harrison, all while sitting in a fifteen-foot drift …
The family legacy of fishing
In this High Country News essay by Michael Baughman, a grandfather and grandson find joy together on the river despite a lack of fish.
“Does Fishing Mean Anything?”
Award-winning author and angling enthusiast Thomas McGuane presented “Does Fishing Mean Anything?” on Thursday, May 5, 2016 at the Museum of the Rockies Hager Auditorium.
Blame it on the Trout
We define fly fishing by many things, but down to the core it’s pretty simple: the fly in the water. You can talk about the …
List of pseudonyms of angling authors
Since the 18th century, hundreds of angling authors have adopted pseudonyms for their books, for their contributions to journals and the popular press.
Native to This Stream
Native to This Stream: Brief Writings About Fly-Fishing & the Great Outdoors is a chapbook collection of short stories, essays, and poems that lifts you …