In the beginning, I had a classic Zebco 202 spin-cast combo, and it was good. At least, good enough for 5-year-old me. But I've owned many types of fishing rods since I was a freckle-faced boy who ...

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Once in awhile, I get an itch to do something. I know it’s said the best way to deal with an itch is to ignore it, and whatever you do, don’t scratch it — that’ll only make it worse. Maybe, but I ...

We’re standing near a Yorba Linda pond, practicing the art of casting a fishing rod, when it finally hits me: I have no idea what I’m doing. Yes, I’ve just learned the basics of fly fishing from ...