Recipients of the Traver Award

1994 Pete Fromm, “Home Before Dark” Finalists: Scott Waldie, “Take Two”…

by Sara Wilcox

A battered, much worn khaki fishing vest is displayed on an armless torso form. The pockets and sides are stained with dirt and grime, and a patch, frayed edges, and a hole are visible in various spots.

Charles III: Angler and King

By John MundtIn 2001, I followed a whim and sought counsel on how to write a…

by Sara Wilcox

A Fly Rod for Christmas and Three Lifetimes of Use

By Jay Hupp Portrait of the young…

by Sara Wilcox

The 2022 Traver Award Winners

The John D. Voelker Foundation and the American Museum of Fly Fishing (AMFF)…

by Sara Wilcox

A Dog Named Fish

by Frank Sargeant Dogs are not human, I know. They’re much more than…

by Sara Wilcox

Vanity Plates

by Sarah Holly BryantThe name Nole confuses people. Nole Wilson doesn’t like…

by Sara Wilcox

Western Waters, 2022

by Paul KennebeckONE Try to stop the wind. Local lore believed that the Ute…

by Sara Wilcox

A Personal and Natural History of the Mickey Finn

By Willard P. Greenwood II Dana ValleauThe author, a lake trout, a…

by amff

A carving of a brook trout from the gills to the nose. Various flies are hooked around the entirety of the mouth.

Tracking Shang

By Graydon R. HilyardSo, what’s a Dad to do? There they are, your…

by amff

Dwight Eisenhower speaks to troops in the field, and appears to be demonstrating how to cast a fly rod.

Another Look: A D-Day Casting Demonstration?

Another Look: A D-Day Casting Demonstration?By John Mundt The…

by amff