Favorite Fishing Areas of California

There is a cool poll going on at the California Trout Website that asks for your favorite fishing spot in California.  I’m susceptible to the Dunsmuir area what about you?  As of right this second 328 people have voted with the Eastern Sierra’s being the favorite. 

New Book: Island Fly Fisherman

Whether your a novice or an expert fly fisherman, there is a new book entitled, “Island Fly Fisherman.”

Condensed into 10 helpful chapters by Courtenay resident Robert H. Jones, editor of Island Fisherman Magazine, and Larry E. Stefanyk, founding publisher of the same, this little book offers itself as a perfect guide to anyone who wants to improve their skills in this challenging pastime.

Sounds like a great book I think I’ll have to check it out!
Source: Comox Valley Record

Better than Dynomite

Um, anyone know anyone at the U.S. Patent office?  Cause I don’t think this patent should be approved.  Hat’s off for the innovation, but fishing isn’t about “killing them all.”

The Snap’r is tied to the fishing pole, weight or bobber, depending where you like to drop your bait, then tied to the swivel and to the other end of the hook once baited. Pull the cable out, a little ball bearing shows up, you push in the notch and cast it. When the fish bites, it pulls it off. Snap! It automatically sets the hook.

Read the full story here.

Tagged Fly Fishing Sites

Ever wonder what fly fishing resources other people have found interesting and useful?  If so, check out  Fly Fishing on Del.icio.us.