Marvin operates from a poling platform mounted on a boat designed for skinny water – a “flats boat.”
Category Archives: Wind Knots and Backlashes
A Guitar and a Fly rod
It had taken me two months to subdue sixteen bars of “Casey Jones” by Mississippi John Hurt.
Shore Lunch
In a galaxy far away, when I was in my 40s, I would fish with my son, my brother, and friends on the Big Piney River in east central Missouri.
Learning at the Feet of the Sensei
Steve, the goateed one from Ohio, and I, the Old Road Peddler, waited on the Maximo Park boat ramp. We were tight, nervous
Fathers and Sons
My father was the personification of Lt. Col Bull Meecham, crack jet pilot and man’s man, in Pat Conroy’s “The Great Santini.”