Embracing the Chill

What are Cold Days For?

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Welcome to the 37th Issue of Guys Fishing Weekly!

Today in 5 minutes:

🦦 Embracing the Chill

📣 Cause: AFFTA Fisheries Fund

📽️ George & Rachel

🪰 Shadow Puppet Two Bit Hooker

Thanks for spending even just a little of your week with us. We are grateful for you!

Stay Legendary,

- The GFW Boys

Image by Rochelle Parry from Pixabay

The start to the year was brutally cold. I am guessing you don’t want me to remind you, as you are already enjoying the warmth that has now followed. But those were a tough few weeks to start the year.

Now I am no negative-degree hero who went out fishing, but on days with a glimmer of hope of being warm enough, I tried to get outside.

Not because I wanted to, but because I needed to. Partly for my own sanity of actually touching the water. Partly for being with friends, doing something we love.

It is easy this time of year, the proverbial “Off Season,” to hang it up until it gets warmer. And this strategy does have some merit…

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Some of Our Other Writing

Quote of the Week

“Before you heal someone, ask him if he’s willing to give up the things that make him sick”

Hippocrates

What We Are Watching

The intriguing story of this small town fisherman

George is a character.

Also, make sure you spend time with your grandparents.

What We Are Watching (Bonus)

After You’ve Gone

Flylords made an awesome story here that was one of our favorites from the Fly Fishing Film Tour in 2023. The main character of the film, Rachel, is a human full of life and firecrackers. Following her on this journey to Argentina is a joy to watch and will have you chuckling until the end, or at least make you fish with a cigar the whole time…

One Fly Pattern

@flyfish402’s Shadow Puppet Two Bit Hooker

One Cause to Learn About

AFFTA Fisheries Fund

The AFFTA Fisheries Fund (AFF) is a 501(c)(3) charitable nonprofit focused on advancing the stewardship and conservation mission of the American Fly Fishing Trade Association. The Fisheries Fund seeks to leverage the full weight of the fly fishing industry in the fight to protect and restore our fisheries, amplify the industry’s conservation voice, and provide powerful business support for critical conservation issues.

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