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  • Fishing The True Cast Trout Talk

    The True Cast – On Guides, Ghillies and the Great Ones

    I now get asked, all the time, whether guides these days, on average, can stack up against the guides from a generation ago...

    Twenty-some years ago, I wrote the book Castwork: Reflections of Fly-Fishing Guides and the American West with my cousin Andrew Steketee. It never got much commercial traction, but it did garner a cult following, and it got me discovered by Field & Stream. For all of you would-be authors out there, understand that a book…