Hoagy Carmichael on Everett Garrison

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This heart-warming video shares an intimate look at the relationship between Hoagy Carmichael and Everett Garrison. Filmed by Ben Carmichael.

Hoagy Carmichael is a producer, director, author and bamboo rod builder. Growing up as the son of one of America’s most cherished songwriters, Hoagy is no stranger to the pressures of passing on legacies. In 1968, he met bamboo rod builder Edmund Everett Garrison, where he would eventually chronicle the work of one of fly fishing’s greats. You can find this video in the Members section. Sign up today and get your first month free.

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