Stuff We Like Inspired by our Travel
Fishing should be fun. Part of that is art and food and other things that don't put fish in the boat, but nevertheless make you enjoy the process more.
Anglers, are you experienced?
Did Jimi Hendrix fish? Does it matter? He and his compositions live on in the angling world over a half century after his death.
Islands in the Stream
A number of fishing, apparel and knickknack merchandisers have connected legendary country singer Dolly Parton to Dolly Varden trout — one of our favorite Alaskan targets. Here are some examples that entertained us.
Sugar Magnolia, Steelhead Jumping
There’s substantial overlap between the Grateful Dead and fishing — and in particular fly fishing for trout. Numerous artists and clothing manufacturers have mixed the two. Here are some of our favorite options.
No Slack
I don’t remember how I stumbled upon the shirts from online retailer Slackertide, but as an obsessive consumer of popular culture who also happens to fish, it was a godsend. Whether you want Willie Nelson, the Golden Girls, Jonah Hill, Rick James, Magnum PI or Cheech and Chong to accompany you on your next trip to the pond, they’ve gotcha covered.