THE LATEST NEWS and advice on fly fishing, fly fishing gear, fly fishing trips, and fly fishing books and media.The "Huge" Fish of Old
Ken Allen observes our tendency to think that the fish of yore -- fish our grandfathers seemed to luck into with regularity -- were monsters of proportion and strength. In fact, his investigation uncovers, sometimes stocked fish grow much larger than wild fish, especially in the case of Maine's landlocked salmon. "Later, I wish we had measured and weighed both salmon with my Zebco De-Liar before releasing them, but the fights had lasted so long our immediate concern began and ended with getting the fragile salmon off the barb-less hooks." On MaineToday.com.
