Entries in Writing (162)
Let Us Prey: Jimmy Buffett
Tuesday, February 9, 2010 at 12:00AM 
From the SI Vault - more to love about Jimmy than kick ass tunes...
On a windswept coral reef in the Virgin Islands, an allegedly stupid fish and a supposedly intelligent fisherman square off in an epic battle of wits. Pity the great white hunter continue story
Fly Fishing, jimmy buffett in Legends, Music, Writing No Sponsors, No Advertisements, No Limits, No Shit
Monday, February 1, 2010 at 12:02AM 
What is included: Lee's Ferry by Corey K, Sight fishing Tarpon by Brett Colvin, Some Fish Parts from across the pond, by AV, Chrome by Steve R, Giant Bull Trout, Rooster Fish, and more.... much much more.... If you live it, you will get it.
Pretty sweet.
fly fishing magazines, sleeping in the dirt in Media, Photos, Writing, fly fishing Headwaters of History
Monday, February 1, 2010 at 12:00AM 
Long time Chum faithful Dr. Sam Snyder joins the family with a peek into the past.
Today, the sport is filled with state of the art technology, glitzy media, and flashy films. Amidst all of this, sometimes we forget to look backward and appreciate all of those streams that feed today's fly fishing river. With that in mind, I hope that this blog will bring snipptes of history to the contemporary fly fisher. In doing so, my goal is to make history relevant and interesting to today's fly fishers. I will explore topics ranging from technology to conservation, from heroes to anonymous anglers. I hope you will join me in my journeys as I wade into the various headwaters of our sport.
Read more at Headwaters of History
headwaters of history, sam snyder in History, Other Sites, Writing ‘Trout Fishing In America’ Revisited
Wednesday, January 27, 2010 at 12:00AM 
On Sunday, Richard Brautigan’s groundbreaking 1967 novel “Trout Fishing In America” will be re-released to mark the iconic 1960’s counterculture writer’s 75th birthday.
In this report from NPR, former poet laureate Billy Collins, who wrote the introduction to the re-release, explains why this book was so important.
richard brautigan, trout fishing in america in Writing Steelhead Religion
Wednesday, January 6, 2010 at 12:01AM 
steelhead, steelhead religion, writing in Other Sites, Writing 