If art is the expression or application of human creative skill and imagination coupled with beauty and emotional power, then could something like fly fishing be considered art? Perhaps. After all, it takes creativity to fly fish. It’s an emotionally-charged process, complete with the high of catching beautiful fish. Great art is often borne out… Continue Reading
Marble Canyon Outfitters offers guided fly fishing trips at Lees Ferry on the Colorado River near Page, Arizona. This remote but beautiful canyon location is about five hours from both Phoenix and Las Vegas. If you’re looking for a beautiful spot to try fly fishing for the first time, you can’t beat this wondrous place!… Continue Reading
If you were to go to Lees Ferry, you’d be at a site on the Colorado River in Arizona, about 9 miles south of the Utah-Arizona border. Lees Ferry is unique because it’s the only place for hundreds of miles where you can access the Colorado River from both sides… easily. Back in the day,… Continue Reading
Do you know some common fly fishing lingo? For instance, do you know that you’d be using a rod, not a pole? There are several keywords associated with fly fishing and here’s your chance to learn (or review) some of them… Terms to Know The word “guide” can apply to someone who guides your fishing… Continue Reading
Recreational fishing, for pleasure or competition, is one of America’s top pastimes. A pastime is defined as an activity someone does regularly for enjoyment rather than work. In other words, a pastime is a hobby. In this crazy world we’re living in today, with bad news on the Internet all the time, isn’t it nice… Continue Reading
Don’t be fooled by the Colorado River’s name. Although it starts up in the Rocky Mountains in Colorado before spanning for almost 1,500 miles, about a third of the river’s length is located in Arizona. It’s a very important part of the state and provides Arizona with everything from lakes situated inside of canyons to… Continue Reading
If you’re planning on fishing in unfamiliar waters on an upcoming trip or trying a fishing technique like fly-fishing out for the very first time, you should consider hiring a fishing guide to help you. A fishing guide can help augment your experience and teach you a few tricks of the trade. However, before you… Continue Reading
Oftentimes, if you visit most marinas in Anytown, U.S.A., you’re likely to see a lot of boats just sitting there at the docks. Many people own boats, but they’re often working at their jobs rather than spending the day on their boat. That’s a shame! If anything, we all need more leisure time in our… Continue Reading
Do you want to burn off a few pounds? One of the most fun ways to do it is by kayaking. You can burn hundreds of calories per hour kayaking, and that can lead to real results if you kayak on a regular basis. That’s not the only benefit of kayaking, either. Check out a… Continue Reading
Your dad will definitely appreciate it if you get him another tie or another button-up shirt for Father’s Day this year. But will he remember it forever? It’s not likely, which is why you should consider giving him something a little bit more meaningful. A fishing trip would be an excellent idea and would give… Continue Reading