What exactly do people get from reading books? Is it pleasure, knowledge, or are there other benefits beyond enjoyment and enlightenment? The scientific answer is yes. Reading books strengthens your brain. Research shows reading literally changes your mind by enhancing your physical and cognitive health. So do yourself a favor…as the days get shorter, turn…
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For What It’s Worth: Tom McGuane
Thomas McGuane is a renowned novelist, screenwriter, essayist, and fly fishing Hall of Famer with a career spanning over four decades. As an avid angler, Tom McGuane has written extensively on fly fishing and the outdoor lifestyle. If you’ve never read any of his work, you should. For what it’s worth, here is a compilation…
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Trailer Karma
Our friend Chris Santella is the author of some classics in fly fishing literature, not the least of which is the ‘Fifty Places to Go Fishing’ series. Chris has a new book out called ‘The Tug is the Drug’, and Midcurrent just ran a great excerpt from the book called ‘The Karma of Broken Trailers’. It’s…
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Little Red Book of Fly Fishing
Here’s one of the coolest things that happened last month at Deneki FIBFest at Andros South – Kirk Deeter brought out some hot-off-the-presses copies of The Little Red Book of Fly Fishing, a great new collection of fly fishing wisdom written by Kirk and the legendary late Charlie Meyers. During the week and the plane ride…
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