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Singlebarbed.com
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Fly fishing blog, dedicated to the simple pleasures of fishing, tying flies, and lampooning other folks that enjoy the same
Recent Posts
Sierra Club weighs in on the California Water legislation
While the California legislature and the Governator play the superlatives game; beaming smiles and back pats – sheathing their weapons temporarily while gushing meaningless platitudes about how hard it was to come to consensus, requiring real ...
Singlebarbed adds measure of doubt to legal proceedings
My streak of 33 years without being called to Jury Duty, is over. I’ve received sage council from the folks at work; mention how I can spot a guilty fellow a mile away – it being an innate skill … Carry a copy of “Mein Kampf” under my elb...
Part 1 – Singlebarbed teaches the fundamentals of fly beauty, and insists you’re catching fishermen mostly
Fly tying is six weeks thinking of nothing but the fish, tying small stuff to smaller stuff, the shock and awe that all insects don’t suck blood or whine in your ear, the majesty of the first fish caught on your own fly, and the amazing riot of c...
Panama Canal sees first Atlantic Salmon run
Another mass escape from a British Columbia fish farm unleashes 40,000 Atlantic Salmon into the Pacific Northwest. … funny how Salmon of any species avoid the “invasive” label, despite their home waters some 3000 miles distant. In traditional...
My binges at the Yarn aisle are still intact, just less successful
My yarn fetish hasn’t slowed any I’ve just become demure and sensitive to catcalls from fellows at a manly distance from the yarn aisle – who’re fidgeting under the weight of Madam’s purse. Not to mention the stone faced female propr...
Meet the Savior of the Brown Water, the Oil Spill Gordon
There’s a certain contentment knowing coarse fish will be around to confuse and entertain future generations of fly fishermen. They’ll be speaking with the same awe of “Silver’s”, “Grass”, and “Common’s” that we’ve reserved fo...


Wonderful, artistic, light-hearted and generally well written blog.
Posted: January 26th, 2009 | More Reviews From Clif | Report This Comment