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The rain falls gently on the black cottonwoods, rattling on every furled and mottled leaf.... An excerpt from River of the Angry Moon
Special Report

The strike was so violent it drove the rod tip down and held it there, vibrating, tip almost dragging in the water.The story of One Chinook.

Feature

Wasps - We avoid them but trout don’t fear being stung. The story of a hot yellow and black pattern.

Fly Box

Kathy Ruddick - a woman in a man’s game

Profile
Will Fischer returned to the river he’d known as a young man, and found the grave of his beloved fishing dog. In the conclusion, he finds himself haunted by spirits again.
Writing
Rough-skinned newts, despite their name, are one of the more charming companions an angler will find along coldwater trout and salmon streams.
Nature

Body piercing made easy

Old Bag
The Gilly; Tying Flies For Trophy Trout; Fly Patterns of Haig-Brown
Books
There is nothing like sitting stream side on any river. This month we visit the gin clear waters of the Upper Pitt River
Last Cast
This isn't just about fish anymore....
Letters
See the trip report from the Upper Pitt River. Also the lookup the current weather conditions in B.C. and a short list of Fly Fishing Shops, Accommodation and Guides.
Fishing BC
A River Never Sleeps . com - the name comes from the title one of Roderick Haig Brown's books and symbolises what our site is all about.
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Volume One,

Issue Eight,

November 2000

On our Homepage this Month:

Kelsey's Hope a favorite fall fly of the staff of A River Never Sleeps photographed infront of an autumn leaf. For the seceret recipe of Kelsey's Hope click here and visit our Fishing BC page.

Photography © Nick Didlick

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