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Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
Ewan McGregor and Emily Blunt are delightfully matched in this offbeat romantic comedy from the director of Chocolat.
"...sheik (Waked) and tasked with turning his dream of fly-fishing in the desert into reality. To that end, she..."

March 30, 2012 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Fishing With the Heron King
Name Sayers take us to river

Sept. 11, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

From the Fonz to Gene Cousineau: Henry Winkler's Career of Fearless Reinvention
The man who defined cool on the changing demands of acting, being an icon, and the joy of fly fishing

Nov. 8, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Tink Pinkard Makes TV Debut on 'Man Fire Food' Tonight
Local hunter, forager, and caterer subject of Cooking Channel segment
"...weeks in Central Texas in the late spring, hunting, fly-fishing, and roasting a pig with Tink Pinkard. They were..."

July 30, 2013 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

A River Runs Through it

Oct. 23, 1992 Movie Review by Hollis Chacona

Day Trips & Beyond: February Events Roundup
Lots to look forward to as winter eases into spring
"...Fly Fishing Film Festival Feb. 24-25, Galveston, www.moodygardens.com/fly-fishing-event..."

Feb. 2, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Dave Grusin: Not Enough Time
Musical bio-doc hits all the right notes, but with no feeling

Sept. 4, 2020 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

CSI: Travis County
Why Is the Medical Examiner's Office so screwed up?
"...he was still. "His favorite thing was to go fly-fishing," Lari says quietly. And so sitting there with her..."

June 30, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

A Mutual Respect
Russell Lee's documentary photographs of the Great Depression helped fashion our collective visual memory of that era, but his greatest achievement may have been the trust he engendered in his subjects.
"...To sit in his presence -- whether eating barbecue, fly-fishing, or talking about photography -- was the best way..."

Aug. 29, 2003 Arts Feature by Rebecca S. Cohen

Nymphomaniac: Volume 1
Lars von Trier's latest provocation is more meditation than outright flagellation.
"...diabolus in musica for its allegedly wicked sound), and fly-fishing, Joe-now and Joe-then act as admittedly self-loathing foils. It’s..."

March 28, 2014 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Day Trips
The live oak tree at the top of Enchanted Rock, which has inspired religious devotion for centuries, is now in a fight for its life.

May 19, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Chill Factor

Sept. 10, 1999 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Estate Sale Roundup: June 12-15
If you don't have a truck, shop small and stuff the trunk

June 12, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

Complete Freedom
A profile of Bad Livers banjo player Danny Barnes
"...be in the water in minutes. I'm interested in fly-fishing, trout fishing, so I can fish all I want...."

Nov. 5, 1999 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Day Trips

May 21, 1999 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: February Events Roundup
Texas travel news and more

Feb. 2, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Sci-fi Writer and Austin Literary Institution Howard Waldrop Dead at 77
Author leaves incalculable legacy of work and mentorship

Jan. 22, 2024 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Best Central Texas Rivers to Paddle, Fish, Swim, or Tube
Explore the winding rivers and small towns of the Texas Hill Country

July 19, 2023 Travel Post by Leo Vernor

Five Unmissable Podcasts at Moontower
Like you're in the studio with your favorite comedy podcaster

April 8, 2022 Arts Feature by Dina Barrish

Day Trips & Beyond: April Events Roundup
Visit historic Presidio La Bahia, take a scenic drive, and more

March 31, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: Skiing in Boone, N.C.
North Carolina’s ski slopes offer something for everybody

Feb. 24, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: March Events Roundup
Mardi Gras to St. Paddy's and much, much more

March 1, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: March Events Roundup
Stack rocks, meet the Hulk, and celebrate the Lone Star State

March 3, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: March Events Roundup
Springtime in Texas means wildflowers and festivals abound

March 1, 2017 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

DVDanger: NSFW
The return of Eurosex with 'Nymphomaniac' and 'Under the Skin'

July 19, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Arm Wrestling for Charity at Bar 96
Thursday night event to raise money for breast cancer organization
"...combines medical information, counseling, and the therapeutic sport of fly-fishing for women in any stage of breast cancer. Pay..."

April 15, 2013 Food Post by Gracie Salem

SXSW Expands Film Lineup
'Sleepwalk With Me,' 'Safety Not Guaranteed' added
"...Tyler Hughen Two formerly close friends reunite for a fly-fishing trip and struggle to understand how much they’ve each..."

Feb. 15, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Page Two: Wonder Stories
The unbound adventures and outrageous duets of a life spent with science fiction
"...Howard moved from Austin; there really isn't any good fly-fishing here. He continued to write brilliantly and fish frequently,..."

July 25, 2008 Column by Louis Black

The Hightower Report
Where's the President; and exxpose Exxon
"...Staff Andrew] Card is in Maine. The vice-president is fly-fishing. I mean, who's in charge here?"..."

Feb. 24, 2006 News Column by Jim Hightower

Coach's Corner
Yanked back untimely from his idyll in the Rockies, Coach is sucked into the "debate" over college football's pre-season polls.

Aug. 17, 2001 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

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