Thanks for all you've done for us, Dave Inks

My first meeting with Dave Inks was inconsequential. It was somewhere in the mid-seventies and my young family was attending a sportsman's show in California's Bay Area. A number of fly fishing greats would be there and I was eager to meet some of them.

My young son Jay and I visited Randall Kauffman's booth, where Randall graciously signed a copy of his new book for Jay.

A few minutes later we were in the Creative Sports booth, the first mega-fly shop, manufacturing and wholesale conglomerate in the industry. As one industry insider put it, "Every fly shop owner in the United States should pa...

 

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