I recently joined the Flyfish web site that combines fly fishing fans into a community by means of a giant email list of members. As you write an email to Flyfish, it goes to every person on the email list, sort of a forerunner to Twitter. An interesting reply to my initial email was to welcome me and invite me to the The Smokies Cold Water Clave. I have never seen the term clave before so I investigated and here is what it is!
We at Trout University have as part of our mission, the promotion of trout fishing as a family sport involving ladies and children as well as the men. Now, this just in from the Trout Unlimited magazine"Trout"!
Fishing with kids can be a rewarding long term pursuit, for you and the kids. The best part is that the kids do not have to be your own children. They can be children that don't have someone in their lives who will take them fishing. It is one of the best things that a grandpa can do to provide life long memories for the children. If you do not have grandchildren then it can be a great opportunity to be a big brother to some disadvantaged children.
C'mon you baby boomers retired or about to retire! Get up off that couch and take up a wholesome, outdoor, sport like trout fishing. When IBM did a study about their retired employees, they found that the average person only collected 18 monthly checks after retirement; and it was due to inactivity. I had always thought that when I retired, I would seriously take golf lessons. However, now that I am fully retired, I am happy that I chose trout fishing.
Every serious fisher needs a fishing car. That's right -- a fishing car. Not a car that fishes , but one that can be packed up with fishing gear in a moment's notice (or is already packed up), you don't have to worry about getting covered in mud or leaving old french fries in the seat, and that either gets good gas mileage (depending on how far you live from the trout stream) or has 4WD capabilities (depending on how hard it is to get to the trout stream). Oh yeah, cup holders and a good map light would be nice. A radio is optional. The most important feature of a fishing car is that y
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It is with great pleasure that we at Troutu welcome Tom Rosenbauer to our staff as adjunct professor. Tom has been a fly fisher for over 35 years and was a commercial fly tier by age 14. Tom's impressive credentials include 27 years with the Orvis Company, where he is now Marketing Director for Orvis Rod and Tackle.
Troutu is pleased to welcome Dan Farnsworth to our staff of trout professors. Dan’s resume is quite impressive, having extensive trout fishing experience in Minnesota and North Carolina. His trout fishing qualifications, skills, and interests include the following:
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