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Custom fishing rods fulfill a dream When the doors open and the crowds start to filter in at Bob Gerding's annual hunting and fishing show this weekend, fledgling bamboo fly-rod builder Bruce Smith of Edgewood will be there to realize his dream. www.santafenewmexican.com
Fly Fishing Film Tour floats into Missoula SPOKANE - Whether the focus is trout rising to tiny tricos in Montana or to huge cicadas in New Zealand, the global nature of the Fly Fishing Film Tour is luring anglers across the country with an evening of fine fishing - no waders or license required. The fourth annual film tour is coming to Missoula's Wilma Theater on Friday with portions of 11 films compiled into a two-hour show. missoulian.com
Anglers return to handcrafted bamboo fishing rods ESKO, Minn. (AP) --- When Phil Johnson was in college, making $3 an hour working summers at the paper mill in Cloquet, he saved enough to buy himself a bamboo fly rod."I bought an Orvis Battenkill," says Johnson, of Esko, now 63. "I literally fished the death out of it."An avid fly fisher, Johnson worked his way through lots of other rods over the years. Bamboo fell out of favor in the 1950s. He ... brainerddispatch.com
On The Fly: Winterize your fly cast with micro rods Nothing in recreational sport fishing is more poetic in form than a perfectly executed fly cast. www.capitalcityweekly.com
Film series captures thrills, moods of fly fishing Montana fishing guide Mark Raisler prepares to release a brown trout in the Missouri River during filming of "Missouri Trout: Sipping Dry," one of the films featured in the 2012 Fly Fishing Film Tour. The filmmaker, Simon Perkins, is a fly-fishing guide based near Craig, Mont. www.heraldnet.com
Groton man heads workshop on reels LOWELL -- Like most fly-fishing enthusiasts, Michael Hackney was interested in tying his own flies and constructing his own rods, but when it came to building his own reels he hit a dead end. www.lowellsun.com
2012 Fly Fishing Film Tour hooks the thrill of the catch - Sun, 29 Jan 2012 PST Whether the focus is trout rising to tiny tricos in Montana or to huge cicadas in New Zealand, the global nature of the Fly Fishing Film Tour is luring anglers across the country to an evening of fine fishing – no waders or license required. The fourth annual film tour is coming to the Bing Crosby Theater in Spokane on Feb. 8 with portions of 11 films compiled into a 2-hour show. www.spokesman.com
Musky challenge draws top fishermen The Musky Fly Fishing World Championship in March on the Caney Fork and Collins rivers near McMinnville will highlight just how difficult it is to catch the elusive fish. www.tennessean.com
Local club offer fly casting, tying clinic The Wyoming Fly Casters, a local fly fishing club, is offering free casting and fly tying demonstrations during a Cabin Fever Clinic from 1 to 4 p.m. March 3 at the Casper Recreation Center. trib.com
Fishhound and Denali Rods Partner SHERMAN OAKS, Calif. -- Fishhound.com, the world's largest online fishing community and leading provider of real-time fishing reports, has entered into a new joint marketing relationship with Denali Rods, ... finance.yahoo.com
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