[Andy T]

This board helps tremendously in my spey fishing withdrawal. :chuckle:

One great advantage of this board is that I can surf with my right hand while cradling our 2-month old baby girl in my left.

...now try doing that with a spey rod...:hehe:

 

[Andy T]

'...The appeal is more nearly that of hidden treasure, except that this treasure has life and movement and uncertainty beyond anything inanimate. The thought in the mind is: "Let me try for him." The desire is to stir the reaction, respond to it, control it; to see the mystery close by in the water, perhaps to handle it, to admire, to understand a little. Perhaps it adds up to nothing more than a primitive curiosity, but if so it remains powerful and lasting..."

Fisherman's Fall - Roderick Haig-Brown

So which is the stronger force - the fly fisherman's urge to fish or the Salmon's instinct to return?

Good topic Pescaphile!