flyfishinghistory
Allen Rupp is a seasoned fly tier with over 35 years of experience, renowned for his precision and dedication to the craft. As the founder of Fly On The Water, he offers high-quality, hand-tied flies and imparts his knowledge through instructional classes. Significantly, Allen was mentored by the legendary Dave Whitlock, who personally taught him to tie patterns like the NearNuff Crayfish and Sculpin.
Drawing on her long friendship with Norman Maclean, Rebecca McCarthy intertwines personal anecdotes with broader historical insights to reveal the forces that shaped his literary achievements.
In this short video we meet up with Lori-Ann Murphy to hear her remarkable story from nurse to tour operator.
