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Category Archives: Book Reviews

Book Review: Casting into the Light by Janet Messineo

June 8, 2021 by Benjamin Carmichael by: Benjamin Carmichael

Janet Messineo’s book “Casting into the Light” is a powerful story of her life, her grit and determination, as well as of the Martha’s Vineyard Derby and the island itself.

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Review: RIO InTouch Single Handed Spey Line 3D

September 3, 2017 by Benjamin Carmichael by: Benjamin Carmichael
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What is the best line for Atlantic salmon? I think I now have the answer — RIO’s new InTouch Single Handed Spey Line 3D. After using it this season it is, without question, my favorite line for not only chasing but actually catching Atlantic salmon.

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Posted in Book Reviews | Tags: gear review, RIO, Spey, Spey casting

Book Review: 50 Best Places Fly Fishing the Northeast

December 17, 2015 by Benjamin Carmichael by: Benjamin Carmichael
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Have you just moved to the Northeast? Do you live here, and have your favorite water, but are hesitant to try new, unfamiliar water? Or, like me, do you simply like to read about fly fishing in your area?

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Video: Hoagy Carmichael “Side Casts” book

December 1, 2015 by Benjamin Carmichael by: Benjamin Carmichael
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Over Thanksgiving, I sat down with my dad and shot this short video to promote his new book, Side Casts. I wrote about the book a few months ago, but we had some fun making this video over the holidays.

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Posted in Book Reviews, Video | Tags: book review, Hoagy Carmichael

New Hoagy Carmichael Book: Side Casts

September 3, 2015 by Benjamin Carmichael by: Benjamin Carmichael
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I’m proud to share that my dad has published a new book. This one, called Side Casts, builds off of his prior collection of non-fiction essays called 8 By Carmichael with more stories of both renowned and sometimes forgotten fly fishing figures, places, and innovations.

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Posted in Book Reviews, Uncategorized | Tags: book review, Hoagy Carmichael | 1 Comment

Book Review: Complete Guide to Fresh and Saltwater Fishing

July 7, 2015 by Benjamin Carmichael by: Benjamin Carmichael
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I keep a few handy reference books around. Vin T. Sparano’s Complete Guide to Fresh and Saltwater Fishing is a good bookshelf companion for the all around fishermen.

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Posted in Book Reviews | Tags: freshwater, saltwater, Sparano

Book Review: A Tale of Two Rivers by Ron Lasko

December 14, 2014 by Benjamin Carmichael by: Benjamin Carmichael

How refreshing it is, then, to discover a fishing destination close to home. This discovery is what the best of Ron Lasko’s book, A Tale of Two Rivers, provides.

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Posted in Book Reviews | Tags: book review, brook trout, Cape Cod, trout | 8 Comments

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