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When Women Go Wild… About Fishing!

by Capt. Tony Petrella | Jul 3, 2009 | Creative Nonfiction

If you want to teach your wife or girlfriend how to shoot, simply put her into a pair of borrowed waders that force her to waddle around like a penguin. Then make her lurch around for six hours in a frigid steelhead stream in early March, sublimely confident the whole...

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