SmithFly's Study Blog

This summer my wife and I had the pleasure of visiting El Pescador Lodge in San Pedro Belize for a week of flats fishing. The bone fish above was caught...

She's from Ohio, she kicks some serious ass in song writing and performance, she's toured with the Supersuckers, written a song about Steve Earle, though don't be mistaken that tune is actually...

To my loving wife, Regarding the Mistress who shall never be. Fear not darling, I shall not be tempted by her subtle, seductive curves, sparkling chrome bow, and glistening varnish. Nor...

If there is one musical figure I admire more than any other it Mike Marshall. For the longest time I thought I liked David Grisman and of course I do,...

  Spine of the South from Overland Collective on Vimeo.   It's winter here in the northern hemisphere which means some of the venerable fly fishing guides of the American...

If there is one single concept I'm celebrating here it's authentic mastery of of a subject. That is, looking so deeply so as to become enveloped by a subject and...

I've been trying to tie up some bigger flies, andI've landed on this pattern I'm calling the Bulky Minnow for obvious reasons. It casts wonderfully — like somewhere between a...

If you have a hankerin' for a air cooled project, this one would make a great starting point.  1969 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia - $3000 (Riverside) 1969 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia condition:...