Fishing the Wilderness

The following is an excerpt from BHA Member, Jeff Young's new book The River's Voice. I have a favorite place to fish that I will not describe in detail. I plan to keep it special; a place that only I know about, or a few adventurous souls who figure it out for themselves. There are many places in New Mexico where one can park a car, and head 20 feet or so to the river to find fish. In these places you will find crowds, camps, and kids throwing rocks. Although I am not snobby enough to ...

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Wanna Catch Trout? Fish Upstream.

Author: Jeff Young

By New Mexico BHA Member, Jeff Young There are many ways to tell the difference between someone new to the game and a seasoned veteran of the sport. Perhaps the easiest way is which way they are facing on the water. A fly fisherman casting downstream is a sure sign of being new to the sport. The cure for this flaw is not catching fish. If you are not working upstream, fish will not come easy. Trout must swim upstream in order to breathe. Water enters their mouth and exits the gills as they ...

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Fishing the Wilderness

Author: Jeff Young

The following is an excerpt from BHA Member, Jeff Young's new book The River's Voice. I have a favorite place to fish that I will not describe in detail. I plan to keep it special; a place that only I know about, or a few adventurous souls who figure it out for themselves. There are many places in New Mexico where one can park a car, and head 20 feet or so to the river to find fish. In these places you will find crowds, camps, and kids throwing rocks. Although I am not snobby enough to say I ...

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