Western WA University Special Fly Fishing Collection

[sagefisher]

Western Washington University in Bellingham has just had their grand opening of their Special Collections section at their Wilson Library. Part of that special collection is a history of fly fishing.

The show includes oral histories of a number of fly fishing elders from the northwest.

People like:

Danny Beatty
Louis Corbin
Warren Erholm
Earl George
Frank Headrick
Gilbert Hull
Dave Hughes
Jack Hutchinson
Darrel Martin
George McLeod
Bill and Audrey Nelson
Gilbert Nyerges
Steve Raymond
Paul Schullery
Marty Seldon
Walt Walkinshaw
Russ Willis
R.P. Van Gytenbeek
Francis Wood
Gordy Young

You can read these histories on line at:

http://www.library.wwu.edu/specialcollections/FlyFishing/Oral_Histories/index.html

Larry ---sagefisher---

[jeffw]

Larry,

Very cool!! Thanks for the link.

Jeff

[Ron Eagle Elk]

Larry,

Thank you for the link. Very interesting.

REE

[ffb]

I'll have to go check it out, I'm a block from the library!