Remembering Guy de la Valdene, THIS WEEK Alan Farago shares a memoriam for writer, photographer, and filmaker Guy de la Valdeneāthe man behind the iconic 1973 fly fishing film Tarpon. "One timeless source of inspiration is Guyās Tarpon," Alan writes, "He captured lightning in a bottle. Godspeed, Guy, and thank you."
Greg Thomas travels to the Alberta wilderness for burly backcountry brook trout. "Itās difficult not to believe that an 11-pounder is swimming out there somewhere," Greg writes, "or maybe even a fish exceeding that historic 14-pound mark."
In this week's featured tying video Tim Flagler ties the Glitter Bug. "You donāt really want to overdo it with the flash here," Tim says. "Krystal flash shows up really really well in the water and too much is just too much." |
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