• TOP TO BOTTOM • It was difficult to estimate the size of this char, but it was certainly over 12 pounds— and completely uninterested in our flies as it swam in deep water and grazed on Arctic tadpole shrimp. Autumn is beautiful in the mountains, but September is said to be a month you can skip as a char fisher. And yet, like Stian René Karlson, sometimes you find you’ve climbed 1,600 feet for two cold nights in a tent and there you are, casting like an idiot anyway.
The Flyfish Journal The Flyfish Journal 15.3: Page 55
