Allen Crater
Authors, Artists, and Makers Volume 15: Sarah Landstrom
It's no secret that I love fly fishing, and possess a particular fondness for art - especially paintings. While my personal taste...
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Allen Crater
Mar 13, 202318 min read
Authors, Artists, and Makers Volume 14: Nicholas Coleman
I first ran across Nicholas Coleman when his commissioned work appeared on the limited-edition cover of Modern Huntsmen's Volume Six:...
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Allen Crater
Dec 20, 202211 min read
Artists, Authors, and Makers Volume 13: Chris Dombrowski
“We are matter and long to be received by an Earth that conceived us, which accepts and reconstitutes us, its children, each of us,...
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Allen Crater
Dec 2, 202226 min read
Artists, Authors, and Makers Volume 12: Ross B. Young
I'm embarrassed to admit that I first learned of one of our generation's greatest sporting artist because I saw his work on a beer can....
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Allen Crater
Nov 3, 20226 min read
Artists, Authors, and Makers Volume 11: Chuck Parsons
Like many of the finer things in life, including classic Italian pipes, the venerated writings of Robert Ruark, and old English side by...
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Allen Crater
Aug 31, 202215 min read
Authors, Artists, and Makers Volume 10: Jeff Currier
I had the opportunity to spend a few days with Jeff Currier last summer, on the river, around a dinner table, driving backroads, and...
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Allen Crater
Apr 12, 202210 min read
Authors, Artists, and Makers Volume 9: Sophie Herdrich
If you haven't heard of Sophie Herdrich yet, you need to remedy that as quickly as possible. I first ran across Sophie's creations on a...
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Allen Crater
Feb 14, 202214 min read
Authors, Artists, and Makers Volume 8: Jon Osborn
In the scheme of my nearly 48 years, I've only known Ozzy a relatively short time. But, in that time, we've shared quite a bit: drift...
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Allen Crater
Jan 18, 202216 min read
Authors, Artists, and Makers Volume 7: Brent Cotton
I'm always astounded by certain artists' ability to capture the intrinsic beauty of the "every day"– whether through words or images or...
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Allen Crater
Dec 22, 202121 min read
Authors, Artists, and Makers Volume 6: Bob White
I was a fan of Bob White before I actually knew I was; admiring his work without ever connecting it to the person. But, as is often the...
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Allen Crater
Jun 23, 20216 min read
Authors, Artists, and Makers Volume 5: Ryan Smith
Have you ever experienced art that just completely stopped you in your tracks? Maybe a piece of writing or a painting. Or maybe a musical...
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Allen Crater
Jun 11, 202110 min read
Authors, Artists, and Makers Volume 4: Jason Veeneman, Karma Kane Rods
I'll freely admit that my favorite way to chase trout is throwing streamers. For me, there's nothing like the aggressive take of a big...
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Allen Crater
Mar 29, 202111 min read
Authors, Artists, and Makers Volume 3: George Hill
I can't imagine anything more beautiful than a trout. The spots, the vermiculation, the halos and, of course, the colors. Each its own...
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Allen Crater
Feb 23, 202111 min read
Authors, Artists, and Makers Volume 2: Whiskey Leatherworks
For those of you that know me well, it's no secret I have a profound weakness for hand-made products. That weakness is where this story...
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Allen Crater
Jan 31, 202121 min read
Authors, Artists, and Makers Volume 1: James Sampsel
I first came to know of James Sampsel in May of 2018 through a podcast put out by my friend, Drew De Vries, entitled Adventure Deficit....
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