The Long Shot Pays Off; Dries Were Fished, Fish Were Caught.
Wow. My long shot paid off. The stream was a little high, but to a cranky fly fisherman, it was plenty fishable. And hugely pretty, though spring really hasn’t fired up there yet. The early wildflowers...
View ArticleCool Photos: Salmon Released Into American River
I’m not exactly a fan of hatchery salmon, but the Sacramento Bee’s Randall Benton crafted some cool images of the salmon fry release into the American River (you’re just wasting your time anyway,...
View ArticleA Random Mount Shasta Photograph
Not a bad thing to have hovering over your small town.
View ArticleI Interview Fly Fishing Photography Great Val Atkinson (on CalTrout Site)
You can’t spend much time in the fly fishing world before you run into a Val Atkinson photograph. Perhaps the leading light in fly fishing photography since the early 1970s, Atkinson remains the...
View ArticleThe Underground’s “2011 Fly Fishing Year In Pictures” Post
Somewhere around the middle of December I lost steam on a “2011: The Year In Pictures” post, the problems being I didn’t have any time, and once I did, I realized I had damn few good pictures from 2011...
View ArticleLocal Photographer, Fly Fishing Guide Kickstarts McCloud River Photo Book
Local photographer and guide John Rickard just launched a Kickstarter project in an attempt to fund his fine art photo book on the McCloud River, and because we’re a sucker for a nice old-school...
View ArticleTaking A One-Image Break
The work tasks are many but the work hours are few, so while I was rifling the photo file for another image, I found this: From last year… (sigh). Nothing startling; just last year’s photo of Older Bro...
View ArticleMount Shasta Lenticular (And More To Come)
I know I haven’t posted anything since Wally passed, but the family’s slowly coming out of free fall and I’ve got a few posts on the way — including a short fishing trip, a salmon-watching trip with...
View ArticleVal Atkinson’s Photography Gallery Worth A Visit
Uber-photographer Val Atkinson’s “fine art” gallery has just seen a few additions; if you’ve never seen it, it’s worth a look. (click image to see gallery)
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