"Battle of the Bards"
DAVE KARCZINSKI, who teaches writing at the University of Michigan, took it upon himself a couple of years ago to compare the angling writing of Jim Harrison and Thomas McGuane. As he noted, "Two things Michiganders don’t have to look far beyond their borders for are good beer and good writers (and may they remain forever twained)." Read his entertaining take on how the two different writers have approached fishing prose in "Battle of the Bards: Harrison and McGuane."
INSIDE THE BOX: EPISODE #72 - We unbox the new VAER C3 Heritage waterproof watch in this week's episode. Slightly smaller than the C5 we reviewed last year, it has the same classic field watch vibe.
2020 HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE! Our holiday gift guide is out!Check out the more than 25 products that made our "recommended" list and that are sure to put some joy into the holiday season.
As Tim Flagler says of the pattern featured in this week's featured tying video, "Sometimes, simpler is better." The Winter Wonder is "a way simplified version of a steelhead nymph I’ve been tying and fishing for years. In this form, it’s easier to tie, sinks much faster and tends to be more durable, yet is no less effective." |
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