The Story within a Book Editor’s Note: The talent and sheer volume of FCO literary contributions is astounding. As part of the 60th Anniversary Creel Committee, I have tremendous…
Literary Angler
Literary Angler – Create Your Own Adventure
Have you been dreaming of exotic trips to remote destinations? Destinations with interesting culture and fascinating fish? This Literary Angler post will give you an opportunity to fill in the…
Literary Angler – Joys of a New Fisherman
Editor’s Note: My eldest grandson and I enjoyed a half day fishing the McKenzie the end of July. It was his first guided fly fishing trip and he had many…
Literary Angler – Flies for Flies
Editor’s Note: This piece comes from the archives of our non-resident member, Dr. Barry Mayer. As we head into the lazy days of summer the fishing frenzy may slow but…
Literary Angler – Maui Escape and a Sing-a-Long
Editor’s Note: Zooming out of Dodge seems to be a theme this winter as so many of us take to our computers and vicariously enjoy spectacular nature, picturesque rivers, and…
Literary Angler – Doo’s Delight
Editor’s Note: Our own Barry Mayer sends this poem he first heard recited by FFF Master Fly Fishing Instructor, author, and photographer, Ally Gowans, during a Deschutes trip he shared…
Literary Angler – Deschutes Memories
Rich Fitterer with impressive Deschutes Steelie A Few Days to Remember on the Reservation During these Covid Times a few fishing trips have been canceled so I thought I…
Literary Angler – Chalk Lines on the Board
We have a traditional Thanksgiving steelhead day dedicated each year. Often to the Deschutes, possibly Kloan (if the notorious road is in good enough condition that I can keep…
Passing It On: The Development of a Steelhead Angler in the Family
Editor’s Note: Guiding a child to develop a passion for fly fishing is a true joy. Watching the awe and excitement when my son enticed a huge Yellowstone trout on…
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Literary Angler – Pick a Peck of Promising Piscatorial Paraphernalia
THE RED SHED FLYSHOP What’s the best way to make up for a cancelled couple weeks in France? Go to Montana, of course! We wanted the winding Highway 12 to…
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