Silver King

See that ripple in the water there, coming at us?”

David Mangum is practically whispering in my ear while pointing over my shoulder into the bay, employing his innovative and unusual guiding technique. “That’s a fish, and it will be right here”—he now points to a spot in the water maybe ten feet away from the bow of the boat—“in a couple of seconds. Wait for it…wait…and go!”

I cast and then strip my fly once and immediately feel the unforgettable