Holy cow! Its March 1 already and Sunday we finished up the big Pleasanton Fly Fishing Show. This was my last BIG gig of the winter, although I have several day events including tonight in Ridgecrest, CA and Saturday in Redmond, OR. The show season was a bit of a roller coaster. It started … Read more
I returned to my mom’s house up in Wolfeboro, NH late last night after a successful Edison New Jersey Fly Fishing Show. As usual the show was unbelievably busy and I delivered many of my presentations and drew on fly boxes, backpacks, Yeti tumblers and also this ukulele. It was fantastic to catch up with … Read more
2,500 miles of driving through hectic Rocky Mountain winter road conditions (Victor, ID – Denver – Victor – Bozeman – Boise – Victor – Pocatello) for fly fishing shows along with delivering 16 presentations in 10 days finally comes to an end. However the tour is far from over. I’m presently flying to Boston for … Read more
At a glance I look like lucky guy that does nothing but fly fish and travel, but actually I’m a lucky guy that’s made fly fishing his living. There’s a ton of work behind the scenes. Just imagine writing a blog post for every single fishing day for more than the last ten years. … Read more
The Marlboro Fly Fishing Show was another great one but shows in three different cities three weekends in a row calls for a little R & R. Granny and I are chilling out in New Hampshire for a few days and today included a trip to the Wolfeboro Tavern. It was snowing. Lake Winnipesaukee looks … Read more
I’m deep into the California speaking tour. I spoke to Tracy Fly Fishers last week then at the Pleasanton Fly Fishing Show over the weekend. Both were excellent with high attendance for the show and all my presentations. Here’s a shot of me teaching the Double Haul on the outside casting pond. On top … Read more
Exhausted would be an understatement as I make my way home from Indianapolis this morning. But you know I love it. I just got done speaking and sketching on fly boxes for three days at the Indianapolis Boat, Travel and Sport Show. The show was fantastic and I had a great time teaching and entertaining, … Read more
I appreciate the concern for my visit to the dermatologist. Thanks for the emails. I had the piece cut out of my ear and unfortunately they took another piece from my left arm both for biopsy. The results will be back in less than ten days and hopefully they won’t be melanoma. In addition … Read more