In the stately confines of San Francisco's Legion of Honor Museum, the subject this winter was fishing– fly fishing. The artist: Winslow Homer, one of America's most revered painters. His outdoor ...
Catalogue of the Eighth Annual Exhibition of the American Society of Painters in Water Colors, held at the Galleries of the National Academy of Design, corner of Twenty-Third Street and Fourth Avenue.
With a raging river running through Spokane, connecting with nature is a little easier than one would think. Especially when it comes to fly fishing. Wading through water, casting tie flies that plop ...
Tenkara is a style of fly fishing that replaces gear and accessories with the absolute basics: a 3-ounce rod with line tied at the end. Nothing else is needed, not even a reel. Tenkara, which ...
Flies have a long history in Western art. Dating back to Medieval times, the bug’s appearance in an artwork was used to symbolize death or rot of the flesh and soul. At the time, flies were believed ...
Mark Kurlansky can’t quite tell you what he loves about fly fishing. Mostly, it’s a way of immersing himself in nature. Except it’s actually that he’s afflicted by an “occult and mysterious instinct,” ...
Art Lee, a writer and guide who described the sylvan joys — and the slyest tricks — of fly-fishing to generations of trout and salmon anglers, died on July 25 at a hospital in Middletown, New York. He ...