Sorry, java is not enabled on your browser. January - March Sailfish/Marlin/Dorado in Costa Rica & Panama April - May Stripers at the Sacramento River June Hex Hatch for Trout at the Fall River July - August King Salmon at Tomales Bay/Pacific Ocean August - September Steelhead/Salmon at Skeena River Basin in British Columbia September - October Stripers at San Francisco Bay November - December Stripers at the California Delta Please Read & Sign Our Guestbook Hutch's Log Book TESTAMENT OF A FISHERMAN I fish because I love to; because I love the environs where trout are found, which are invariably beautiful, and hate the environs where crowds of people are found, which are invariably ugly; because of all the television commercials, cocktail parties, and assorted social posturing I thus escape; because, in a world where most men seem to spend their lives doing things they hate, my fishing is at once an endless source of delight and an act of small rebellion; because trout do not lie or cheat and cannot be bought or bribed or impressed by power, but respond only to quietude and humility and endless patience; because I suspect that men are going along this way for the last time, and I for one don't want to waste the trip; because mercifully there are no telephones on trout waters; because only in the woods can I find solitude without loneliness; because bourbon out of an old tin cup always tastes better out there; because maybe one day I will catch a mermaid; and, finally, not because I regard fishing as being so terribly important but because I suspect that so many of the other concerns of men are equally unimportant - and not nearly so much fun. -Robert Traver (The Anatomy of a Fisherman) The Perfect Cast as seen on flyfishingforum.com Western Sport Shop   Frontier Fly Company   Fishing International Bill@PacificFlyFishing.net 707-480-7715 Sailfish/Marlin/Dorado in Costa Rica & Panama • Stripers at the Sacramento River Hex Hatch for Trout at the Fall River • King Salmon at Tomales Bay/Pacific Ocean Steelhead/Salmon at Skeena River Basin in British Columbia Stripers at San Francisco Bay • Stripers at the California Delta Return to Homepage