Bernard "Lefty" Kreh (February 26, 1925 – March 14, 2018) was an American fly fisherman, photographer and fly casting instructor who resided most recently in Hunt Valley, Maryland. [1] Kreh is most known for being one of the pioneers of saltwater fly fishing [ 2 ] [ 3 ] and his book, Fly Fishing in Salt Water , is considered the seminal ...

2018年3月14日 · An author, columnist, innovator and teacher, Lefty Kreh is one of the most influential figures in fly-fishing. He reinvented the way fly anglers cast, created some of the most successful modern fresh- and saltwater fly patterns, collaborated in the design of numerous pieces of gear and taught tens of thousands of individuals how to improve ...

World-renowned fly fisherman, conservationist, and hometown hero. Over 30 years experience creating significant works of art. Honorary Co-Chairs Michael Keaton, Tom Brokaw, and Bob Clouser are Friends of Lefty Kreh - how about you?

2018年3月14日 · Lefty Kreh, one of the pre-eminent sport fishermen of his time, died on Wednesday at his home in Cockeysville, Md., north of Baltimore. He was 93. His granddaughter Sammantha Aus said the cause...

When it comes to Lefty Kreh, one must start with the cast. The slinging of a fly line is the essential act of fly fishing, its biomechanical heart, and its single most significant barrier to entry. Kreh is one of the art’s true grand masters, its greatest innovator and its most prolific teacher.

2018年3月14日 · In the late 1960s, Lefty Kreh was the director of the Metropolitan Miami Fishing Tournament. Known as "The Met" it was the largest fishing tournament in the world, and it brought Kreh into contact with thousands of other fishermen.

For more than 50 years as an outdoor writer and fly fishing instructor, Lefty Kreh touched more lives and converted more people to fly fishing than anyone ever has or ever likely will.

Lefty Kreh – Fishing Legend. If you are a fly fisher living anywhere in the world, you have probably heard of Lefty Kreh. From his humble beginnings in Frederick, he became a world-famous outdoorsman

2018年3月14日 · If you fly fish you know the name Lefty Kreh. The name is synonymous with fly fishing. Lefty dedicated the last five decades to teaching all aspects of our sport—through newspaper columns, magazine articles, books, videos, and personal appearances.

2024年9月25日 · Lefty's innovative approach to creating practical, durable, and effective flies has inspired generations of anglers and fly tiers alike. In this blog post, we will dive into Lefty Kreh’s impact on fly tying, explore some of his most famous fly patterns, and discuss how his philosophy changed the way we think about flies and fishing.