An important truth about the outdoors is that it accommodates a wide range of ability and invites diverse objectives. Paddling through rapids or presenting a fly to trout in low water, for example, take exacting skill, while other outings might indulge quirky impulse. This column explores the ...
If there is such thing as a paradox in fishing, bass are part of it. Last Saturday was the opening day of bass fishing season. Yet, unlike the trout season kickoff, which always follows a build-up of anticipation, there’s scarcely a ripple of excitement for bass.But, according to the U.S. ...
Trout season started out with a surprise, then a span of high water. But conditions have settled, crowds (which weren’t supposed to be crowds anyway) have thinned and, hopefully, readers have a few trout in the freezer.Trout have a way of staying there too long. Because their preparation ...