The light was good, my shadow sharp, and the water perfectly clear. I wanted to sight fish the first golden beach, which gleamed as though lit by an underwater florescent tube. It was still…

In The Trout Diaries Derek Grzelewski described the horror of guiding. He had many bad days, but one stood out. After countless missed opportunities he finally found his client a sitter of a…

I have been a full time fly fishing guide for over 20 years. I started guiding on the big sea-run brown trout on the southeastern estuaries of Tasmania, then for ten years or so for wild brown…