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The Tennessee Valley Angler


Why I Want to Spend My Summers in the High Rockies

Yes, the heat is getting to me, and it sure “ain’t no dry heat.” I find it interesting that Weather.com titles the 10-day forecast for Huntsville a “Ski Forecast.” ...

Started in The Tennessee Valley Angler • 1 year ago • 0 responses
Tags: miscellaneous
Alabama fly fishing at it’s finest from a female perspective

As you have already seen from previous essays, we have quite a diverse circle of writers for our website. It is always nice to hear from our female writers who want to express their opinions and...

Started in The Tennessee Valley Angler • 1 year ago • 0 responses
Tags: fly fishing
An Evening Rise

This is the last of my short stories for awhile. Once again, feel free to let me know what you think. hawgdaddySometimes I wake, and, lo, I have forgot, And drifted out upon an ebbing sea! My soul...

Started in The Tennessee Valley Angler • 1 year ago • 0 responses
Tags: fiction, fishing commentary, fly fishing
Perils of Fishing

The next hilarious installment from Matt Walker, our resident Flint River Correspondent. I’m certain you’ll enjoy this one. hawgdaddy I did something yesterday I haven’t done in over 6...

Started in The Tennessee Valley Angler • 1 year ago • 0 responses
Tags: other fishing, fishing commentary, fly fishing, miscellaneous
A Quick Announcement

As some of you know, Insane and I have taken up the craft of rod-building. We are still fairly new to this work, having completed a handful of rods of various types to date. Our level of...

Started in The Tennessee Valley Angler • 1 year ago • 0 responses
Tags: other fishing, bass fishing, fly fishing, miscellaneous, custom fishing rods
Some Comments & Another Short Story

When you’re not getting to fish much, there’s only a few things you can do. You can dream about fishing, which I do daily. Another option is moping around. That happens occasionally as...

Started in The Tennessee Valley Angler • 1 year ago • 0 responses
Tags: fiction, fishing commentary, bass fishing
Sites of the Moment: OverMyWaders and Eartheasy

I suppose it’s becoming a habit of mine to occasionally post two Sites of the Moment at a time, one fishing related and the other a mostly random selection. This used to be a Site of the Month...

Started in The Tennessee Valley Angler • 1 year ago • 0 responses
Tags: fly fishing, miscellaneous, fly fishing, traditional fly fishing, voluntary simplicity
An adventurous day on the Flint River

If you look closely, you can see Hawgdaddy landing a monster bream in the background. What seemingly began as a regular fishing day turned into a wild adventure rather quickly. The main reason for...

Started in The Tennessee Valley Angler • 1 year ago • 0 responses
Tags: fly fishing
July 4 Festivities

While they might not rival the Rockies or Smokies, North Alabama is home to some very pretty mountains and little valleys with small farms. This view is from the plot of land where Jacqulyn’s...

Started in The Tennessee Valley Angler • 1 year ago • 0 responses
Tags: bass fishing, fly fishing, miscellaneous
Dad

This is the next article by Matt “Flint River Correspondent” Walker. I think you’ll agree that it’s a well-written and very touching tribute. Take...

Started in The Tennessee Valley Angler • 1 year ago • 0 responses
Tags: other fishing, miscellaneous