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In his 1947 profile, Mitchell characterized Thompson as a "sad-eyed, easygoing Connecticut Yankee" and as a member of a family that had "fished and clammed and crabbed and attended to lobster traps" in Stonington waters for three hundred years. Thompson is "the most-highly respected captain in the Stonington fishing fleet," he wrote.
Nick Lyons (born 1932) is a fly-fisherman and angler. In addition to fishing, Lyons was an accomplished writer. He mostly stuck to books in the fly fishing genre. Lyons also made Lyons Press, a publishing agency based in Essex, Connecticut. He is now retired and resides on the east coast.
Joseph White Brooks (1901 – September 20, 1972) was an American fly fisherman and popular writer about the sport of fly fishing during the mid-20th century. [1] He was born in Baltimore, Maryland in 1901 and died in Rochester, Minnesota in 1972.
The 54-year-old charter boat deckhand from Huntington Beach, California, choked to death on a bait fish he had placed in his mouth to amuse a group of elementary school students on a fishing trip off Long Beach. [465] [466] Diane Durre 3 April 2009: The 49-year-old was killed in North Platte, Nebraska, by a falling Taco Bell sign. The sign was ...
Robert Hoagland (June 9, 1963 [1] – December 5, 2022) was a resident of Newtown, Connecticut, United States, who disappeared in 2013.His whereabouts were unknown, with some investigators fearing he had met with foul play.
Bernard "Lefty" Kreh (February 26, 1925 – March 14, 2018) was an American fly fisherman, photographer and fly casting instructor who resided most recently in Hunt Valley, Maryland. [1]
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Published in 1945, To Hell With Fishing sold hundreds of thousands of copies. Regarding the book, Zern was quoted as saying, "I don't think many fishermen bought it; people bought it to give to fishermen." Continuing to write books and advertising copy, Zern became a contributing editor of the new Sports Illustrated magazine for