ift down a cascading coastal river or float tube a quiet beaver pond in a forested glade on the sides of a dormant volcano. It is hard not to be moved by the richness and beauty as I ply the various waters in search of a variety of aquatic and marine animals.

I will delve into some of the nuances of my first and most favorite method of fishing using flies tied by myself and a few others. The many outings have served as a source of inspiration and amazement as I have witnessed everything from massive migrations of salmon to something as beautiful and delicate as the construction of a caddis fly.

Let your imagination kick in, relax, and enjoy the words and images as I bring forth a world of enjoyment and learning.