Well kids, in less than three weeks it’ll be time to load up the old family truckster, de-louse Murphy, ply Ryan into the car with a pile of tamales, and head west. We are proud to announce that the first annual Bent Rod Media Rocky Mountain Shit Show (B.R.M.R.M.S.S for short, T-shirts will be available shortly) is about to hit […]

Dear Hillbilly Who Stole My Flip-Flops on The North Mills River On Saturday, You sir are a toothless, formerly shoeless, piece of shit. What kind of person steals used flip-flops? Did you show up to the river with the plan of stealing shoes? Was it a crime of opportunity, were you walking by my truck sans shoes and thought to […]

Our Bent Rod brother in arms at Reel Job Fishing “The HulK”, hit up the Raven Fork with Louis Cahill a few days back. Here is his account of the trip. We always try to choose the nastiest days to hit the river up there to avoid the crowds, but despite the heavy rain, there was still quite a bit […]

The other day I went up to the Raven Fork in Cherokee, NC with Louis Cahill. We always try to choose the nastiest days to hit the river up there to avoid the crowds, but despite the heavy rain, there was still quite a bit of angler traffic. Below are some photos of some palomino trout we landed that day. […]

Like most everything else in my existence, my fishing career was gone about from the ass end. My Dad never fished, so as a kid I never really fished, that is until I found fly fishing. I completely skipped over the formative years of casting a cane pole with a worm on it, or flicking a piece of corn out, […]