Gerry Engel’s Beautiful Fly Tying Tools
Gerry Engel, finally left the Alaskan woods to build the finest wood fly tying accessories for anglers and fly tyers. All from salvaged Pacific northwest native trees, his caddies, bobbin holder and cabinets are world class additions to any tying desk. In this piece, we meet Gerry and discover his art and how his Bench Buddys became so popular.
Cora’s First Amazing Trout
On a pretty late spring day, Cora waited a long time, watching a bobber, hoping for that first amazing trout. The Surfcasters made it happen. The Narragansett Surfcasters, lead by Bruce Bain, held another Take A Kid Fishing Day and this time, one sweet young woman left with a memories and maye a new perspective on life.
Trout Fishing the Deerfield River
With midges and an ace guide, we fished Massachusett’s Deerfield River for rainbow, brook and pretty, elusive wild browns. Joe Benson was our guide; he led us easily and wisely, we caught, released and missed a few along the Charlemont stretch of America’s hardest working river. It was the best day eva.
Brackish Outfitters Builds Lifetime Rods
Brackish Outfitters builds lifetime rods for anglers who appreciate silent streams, city canals and big surf beaches. Owner Geoff Klane ties flies, builds rods and guides clients through deep wooded stretches in search of wild brook trout and long runs of Cape Cod beaches where stripers lurk. Each build is art.



