Month: May 2026
MY EARLY FISHING HISTORY: FROM DROP LINES TO FLY LINES
FLY TYING AT THE CATSKILL FLY FISHING MUSEUM By John Robbins Newton, New Jersey. 1951. I was just a kid, ready to learn to fish. It all began with a green cotton drop line, a small worm hook, a pebble for weight, and dough balls for bait. At seven, with a drop line wrapped around …...
Fly Rod Review – Davidson River Outfitters NEW Scout Series Fly Rod
By Mike Watts Imagine walking through a fly shop, and you see it, maybe it’s the overhead lights reflecting in the Fuji guides or the varnished wraps. It catches your eye, and you pick it up, and the grip fits perfectly, and you immediately notice its light weight in your hand. Could this possibly become …...
The Who Fly
By Charles Raymond Hills It was a long time ago . . . . The split wood crackled in the fire. The moon was full above the top of the pines that enclosed our campsite on the edge of Emerald Lake, moonlight danced among the ripples on the dark surface of the water. “Grandpa, tell …...
