The People Who Inspire our Adventures
Through fishing we have met some unforgettable characters, and we want you to know them, too.
Scratching the Fishing Travel Itch With Yellow Dog’s Encyclopedic Jim Klug
Yellow Dog Flyfishing Adventures provides tons of resources for the traveling angler. They have regional experts, loads of articles and advisory materials, and their emailers are always good—but their website proved to be especially useful during the pandemic. Today we catch up with founder Jim Klug.
Snap, Crackle, POP! with Captain Shane Jarvis
What inspires a gringo to move down to a Central American country, start a fishing lodge on a remote island, and build a life of nearly two decades there? Here’s Captain Shane Jarvis in his own words.
Hurricane Sandee — Petite but Mighty
Ray and Sandee Heredia were part of our six-person team that traveled to Panama. Making it even better not only did we get to travel together, eat and drink together, and laugh way too much, but I also got to fish with them one day, and the three of us tag-teamed a monstrous 130-pound yellowfin.
Friends: The One About Fishing
Since meeting Pete back in 2003 my life has changed in so many ways. I never thought my life would be so focused on fishing, or that we’d have met so many incredible people from around the country and around the world. Of course we combined friends initially, but we’ve added hundreds more through our fishing adventures -- some are as close as family.
Lee Byrd: Living Your Best Fishing Life
When I first joined a bass club in 1995, I was in awe of my new friend Lee Byrd. He’d won the Wrangler Angler title (now the B.A.S.S. Nation Championship) to qualify for the 1990 Bassmaster Classic and had also competed in the Red Man All-American.