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    Who started the flat rimmed hat trend?

    I see 59Fifty hats everywhere. Who started it and when? I'm just curious. Include a legitimate reference.
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    What is the newest (or most interesting) piece of fishing gear that you actually use?

    Mine is trout stomach pump. That my wife is going to get my for my stocking. I've explained exactly what it and where to buy it. I'm hoping to be using it the week of Christmas... Dawg -- heh heh, it's not what it sounds like. A trout stomach pump basically a glorified eye dropper. You put some...
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    What is your favorite part of fishing?

    Kind of an obvious one, okay, but try to narrow it down. What is the thing you like most? Mine is that period between hook-up and getting the fish in the net. Might be a few seconds, might be a few minutes, and on rare occasions it's longer, but no matter how long it lasts, it's such a fleeting...
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    What is the oldest piece of fishing gear that you actually use?

    Mine is an ancient red plastic hook remover that I found on the shore of Lake Havasu when I was probably 5 or 6. It's the one everyone has seen before, but it's stamped "MADE IN JAPAN" (for you youngsters -- cheap stuff used to be made in Japan, not China or Bangledesh). The shaft-handle part is...
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    How come Y!A Fishing is so slow?

    Is it just because winter's coming? Where are all the regulars? Who's been fishing?
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    Trout fishing with dry flies in lake.?

    Yeah, this sounds like a great program -- stocked rainbows in a fly-fishing only lake!? Please tell me where! In any case, yes, you can fish stillwater with dries, nymphs, streamers, and other flies. Most of the forage available in a trout stream is found in lakes, and many prey items may be...
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    Is it worth trying to fish on a cloudy, rainy day?

    Generally, rain favors the angler. In other words, fishing on a cloudy rainy day may be BETTER than a sunny, fairweather day. First, it breaks up the surface of the water and makes it hard for the fish to see you. Also, if you're fishing with surface lures, like dry flies or poppers, the rain...
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