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First Light

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Published on Jan 31. 2015 - 10 years ago
Updated or edited 6 years ago

Art

Every Artist has a starting point. For Stripn Flywear creator Dave Hartman, finding the comfort level to pursue art has always been a struggle. FIRST LIGHT explores the connection between Art and Fly Fishing while finding comfort in something that you love. Support the Arts by buying the music you listen to Lige Newton- www.ligenewton.bandcamp.com/ Miss Lana Rebel- www.lanarebel.com The Lonesome Billies- www.thelonesomebillies.com

Originator

Creekside Media

Art Lingren - The Artistry of Angling

Arthur James Lingren is a fly fishing historian born in Vancouver on January 5th, 1943 near the banks of the Fraser River.

Apr 13. 2022

The Water’s Violin

A poem about fly-fishing inspired by Bela Bartok

Dec 9. 2020

Fish Scaled Up

Danish fly angler and professional photographer Søren Skarby got an idea: to photograph fish like they'd never been photographed before

Sep 27. 2019

Fish Art for the Stars

Brad Pitt’s New Movie Ad Astra has a Connection to Fly Fishing - and A Fly Fishing Painter’s Well Traveled and Well Lived Life

Jun 27. 2019

Carving a Wooden Brook Trout

It may not be fly-fishing, but most anglers will probably appreciate the skill going into this process - and not least the result.

Nov 17. 2017

IPS '96: Muddler

This is my entry from the first ever Illustrated Pattern Swap in 1996. No idea what an Illustrated Pattern Swap is? Well read on and learn.

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