Fly Fishing Knots News
- Fourth Olympics sailing trip Tuesday, August 5, 2008 @ 4:58AMOn a clear day in Qingdao, China, Olympic sailor Charlie Ogletree may see his entire boat – providing he’s in it.
- Fly fishers can add new tips, tricks to their bookshelves Thursday, July 31, 2008 @ 4:35AMThe freshwater fly fisher relies on tiny lures called “flies” to trick the quarry, usually trout. The idea is to present the fly to the fish in a way that makes the fly look like an insect floating on the surface (a dry fly) or beneath it (a wet fly).
- Around West County: Wednesday, July 23, 2008 @ 1:44PMJoshua Malkiewicz and his older brother, Conner, from Odenton Cub Scout Pack 769, watch as their rocket launches from the launch pad, as dad, David, and Robert Mencik from Boy Scout Troop 769 look on.
- Casting call Wednesday, July 23, 2008 @ 10:33AM"Ah, looks like we caught a stick fish!” Wading in Gore Creek and practicing catch and release with a hooked branch, it’s a typical morning for fly-fishing guide John Hansen of the Vail Nature Center.
- Outdoor Library: New books to lure fly-casters Thursday, July 17, 2008 @ 3:36AMThe freshwater fly fisher relies on tiny lures called "flies" to trick the quarry, usually trout.
- Lake Co. family calendar Tuesday, July 15, 2008 @ 1:42AMFancy Nancy: 7 p.m. July 15, Grayslake Area Public Library, 100 Library Lane, Grayslake. Read about Fancy Nancy, make a craft, practice etiquette with a snack, and play a fancy game or two. Wear your fanciest outfit; tiaras are always welcome.
- East Bay Events Calendar: Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 1:37PM“The Carbon-Free Home” Learn how to green your home with authors Rebekah and Stephen Hren at 7 p.m. at the Ecology Center, 2530 San Pablo Ave. 548-2220, ext. 223.
- Time flies Monday, June 23, 2008 @ 7:29AMLooking back at one week spent on the Arctic ice
- Trout campers learn conservation Thursday, June 19, 2008 @ 9:38AMLayla Detko, 13, of Blue Ridge examines a crawfish on Ramey Creek. Detko was participating in a stream study as part of the fifth annual Georgia Trout Camp.
- Outdoors calendar Thursday, June 12, 2008 @ 3:21AMHUNTING
- Gone Fishin' : Fathers, sons and daughters find a bond in fishing Wednesday, June 11, 2008 @ 8:56PMOn Sunday morning I was the master of ceremonies for the Rod and Gun Club striped bass catch and release tournament. It is a responsibility I took on 17 years ago, not thinking it would be a perpetual appointment.
- Fuel prices swamping local boat owners Tuesday, June 10, 2008 @ 1:18AM FAIRHAVEN — Soaring fuel prices have made fishing trips and pleasure cruises on local waters an expensive proposition, forcing many boat owners to tie up their vessels, cut back on their trips or embark on shorter, less-costly excursions.
- 50 Active Vacations for the Fitness-Conscious: Hiking Monday, June 9, 2008 @ 12:20PMCheck out these twelve hiking vacations.
- Upcoming outdoors events Thursday, June 5, 2008 @ 3:25AMHUNTING
- Outdoors: Weather can be a major factor in fishing success Wednesday, June 4, 2008 @ 11:21PM Recently, I’ve opted to cancel two or three fishing trips to the ocean due to constant windy conditions. Over the past decade — since global warming became a recognized issue — fishermen have had to deal with the same issue. I’ve personally lost more days on the water due to high winds in the past five to seven years than I can ever remember.
- Fly-fishing clinics at Western Rivers Thursday, May 8, 2008 @ 2:26AMWestern Rivers Flyfisher in Salt Lake City is holding a free Learn to Fly Fish Day on May 17 at the shop, 1071 E. 900 South. A morning clinic will be from 9 a.
- Fishing around: Welcome, Vincent Thursday, May 8, 2008 @ 2:09AM I met a fisherman on Monday. A native Cape Codder. He'd had a busy day and was actually asleep when I saw him. I recognized him right away, though. He looked a lot like a good friend of mine.
- A personal guide to fishing prowess Thursday, May 1, 2008 @ 3:37AMBefore specializing in fly fishing for tarpon nearly 20 years ago, veteran light-tackle guide Tom Pierce concentrated on steering clients, including Gene DuVal and Herb Ratner, to several International Game Fish Association records.
- Calendar Thursday, May 1, 2008 @ 2:35AMOutdoor events
- Rough Forecast, Great Fishing Tuesday, April 29, 2008 @ 12:18AMGO FISHING is a daily look at the area fishing scene through the eyes of local charter boat captains and fishing guides. Today: Randy Rochelle.
- Anderson - There's a stretch to picking the right fishing line Sunday, April 20, 2008 @ 12:11AMOne of the few downsides of the modern technology we enjoy is that certain amount of confusion when weighing the pros and cons of various materials.
- Calendar Thursday, April 17, 2008 @ 3:46AMOutdoor events
- Calendar Thursday, April 10, 2008 @ 3:33AMOutdoor events
- Simple preparation makes trout satisfying Tuesday, April 8, 2008 @ 11:39PMThis week, anglers are stocking tackle boxes and tying knots in anticipation of the first day of the 2008 trout season. It begins at 8 a.m. Saturday and runs through Labor Day.
- The lure of Zane Grey Sunday, April 6, 2008 @ 6:35AMNORWICH - Children from around the area enjoyed the heritage of Zane Grey as they learned the basics of fishing at the Zane Grey Museum on Saturday.
- Steve Carson's 'Outdoors' column: Sacramento River anglers finding striper action decent Friday, April 4, 2008 @ 5:17AMAnglers on the Sacramento River are enjoying decent fishing for striped bass this week, reported local guide Kevin Brock.
- Pit Fishing for Tench - Part 2 Tuesday, April 1, 2008 @ 1:32AMThe Tenchfishers have a heritage going back to 1954 and are in fact one of the oldest single species groups. Anglers such as the late member Len Head put specimen tench fishing on the map with his great Bures Lake captures.
- Calendar Thursday, March 27, 2008 @ 2:31AMOutdoor events
- Anglers trade snow shovels for fishing rods Tuesday, March 25, 2008 @ 5:26AMWAUPACA A trail through snow so deep footsteps lay hidden in shadows marks a father and sons trek through a downtown parking lot and down an embankment to the ice-rimmed Waupaca River.
- Outdoors: Experts lured to give record selection Sunday, March 16, 2008 @ 10:01AMThis past January Virginian Fred Barnes set a Virginia record for rockfish when he caught a 73-pounder of 52 inches just off the mouth of the Chesapeake. On Memorial Day weekend of 1995, Devin Nolan of Hampstead cranked in a 67½-pound striper for a Maryland record that still stands.
- Spring Food Preview: Sailing and Scarfing Saturday, March 15, 2008 @ 8:53PMWhere to eat as you take to NYC's bounding main (By Robert Sietsema)
- Outdoors notebook Friday, March 14, 2008 @ 7:57AMNight tournament: A Night Owl's bass tournament is 7 p.m.-2 a.m. today out of Everglades Holiday Park. Entry fee is $70 per boat. Call Luke Campbell at 954-707-8303.
- Recreation: Bocce ball tournament on tap Saturday in Bonita Thursday, March 13, 2008 @ 12:12AMCompetitors will do battle Saturday for the “Barefoot Beach Bocce Trophy,” the spoils of winning the sixth annual Barefoot Beach Bocce Ball Tournament.
- Wind Makes Clean Water Critical Wednesday, March 12, 2008 @ 12:30AMGO FISHING is a daily look at the area fishing scene through the eyes of local charter boat captains and fishing guides. Today: Ray Markham.
- Hooked! Fly Tying, fishing enthusiasts gather at Linn Fair & Expo Monday, March 10, 2008 @ 2:52PMBill Marshall of Sweet Home has built seven fly rods so far this winter. But he couldn’t resist buying another one Friday afternoon during the Northwest Fly Tyer and Fly Fishing Expo.
