Posted in New Products, Products, journal, tagged arkansas, trout, Cotter, fly, fishing, White, River, brown, Duane, Hada, Supreme, Boat, Flippin on March 30, 2008 | No Comments »
The Journal has been in and out of a variety of water craft on 3 continents. But this locally built Supreme might just be the best looking boat on any river.
Posted in Articles, Fly Tying, journal, tagged "White River", Cotter, fly, tying, Jim, Mengle, class, beginners on March 29, 2008 | No Comments »
JIM MENGLE, FLY TYING CLASS SCHEDULE
9.30 am-12.00pm
Friday April 4, 11 & 18
Saturday April 5, 12 &19
$25 covers use of a vice, all tools and materials used.
Posted in Articles, journal on March 28, 2008 | No Comments »
Meet the luckiest squirrel on the White River. Davy Wotton and Teresa “T-Bird” Van Winkle, respectively the designer and tier of our DW Custom flies, were floating at Rim Shoals this past week when she spotted this squirrel out in the middle of the White.Probably not the best place to be with a couple of units [...]
Posted in Fishing Reports, journal, tagged arkansas, fly fishing, Norfork, report, River, White on March 27, 2008 | No Comments »
Under 2 units of water running at Bull Shoals Dam and the fishing has been very good. Norfork wide open but Dry Run Creek back to normal
Posted in Articles, journal, tagged "White River", arkansas, flood, fly fishing, mountain home, Outdoor Life on March 27, 2008 | No Comments »
You might remember the character in the Outdoor Life picture above.
Yes that was mini-guide Chad Johnson before he ran off to a real job selling some very nice Supreme river boats, doing some modeling on the White at Cotter last year. The Journal at the time was standing on the bank, heckling, you know [...]
Posted in Articles, New Products, Products, journal on March 27, 2008 | No Comments »
Thankfully that heading above doesn’t mean some severe weather ahead. Nope it’s all about Cloudveil apparel, plus some very nice waders, landing in the store. We have been waiting for this since fall last year. And for gear junkies like the Journal that is a long, long time to be waiting for something as cool [...]
Posted in Articles, Fly Tying, New Products, journal, tagged arkansas, Bottom Roller, Caddis, Candy, Copper John, fishing, flies, fly, midge, new, Outrigger, Radical, Rojo, Sprout, Umpqua on March 27, 2008 | No Comments »
We just love getting fly order shipment at this time of year to unpack all the new goodies. Here is our preview for what will be hot come spring.
Posted in Articles, Videos, journal, tagged dry fly, marble, mayfly, Slovenia, trout, Video on March 27, 2008 | No Comments »
It must be spring. We have dragged the shorts out of the cupboard, put the winter gear away and the redbuds in the Journal’s front yarn are starting to bud. At this time of year thoughts turn to the joys of summer fishing, and for your writer that always means dry flies. Ok its an [...]
Posted in New Products, Videos, journal, tagged fishing, fly, Frank, On The Rise, Smethurst, television, trout, Unlimited on March 27, 2008 | No Comments »
from www.midcurrent.com posted with vodpod
IF you have sat through hours of bass fishing television, searched vainly through program guides, and tossed your remote control at the black box in disgust at the dearth of fly fishing television programs, then be prepared for a pleasant surprise, with On The Rise set to debut on [...]
Posted in Articles, journal on March 19, 2008 | No Comments »
THE TESTAMENT OF A FISHERMAN
Robert Traver 1964, (Judge John Voelker 1903-93)
I fish because I love to;
