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What connects two literary giants, Norman Maclean and Theodore Geisel aka “Dr. Seuss”? They were both authors, classmates, and friends – but not only that, they were both fishermen.
Tune in to hear their connection and history, more about the Carolina Fly Fishing Club, and more.
Segment Highlights:
- The Fly Fishing Film Tour (F3T) is coming to Charlotte on March 19th, 2026. Join Jesse Brown’s at the Visulite Theatre for an evening of fly fishing films and community. Find out more information HERE!
- Bill shares his personal story with fly fishing, including how he was introduced to the sport.
- Hear how two literary giants, Norman Maclean and Theodore Geisel (aka Dr. Seuss) were both anglers and connected to fly fishing. Remember “One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish”?! Norman Maclean’s book, A River Runs Through It, was the inspiration for the movie starring Brad Pitt.
Jesse Brown’s is Charlotte’s one-stop shop for all things fly fishing! Come on in for waders, rods and reels, accessories, or just plain old advice. Looking for fly tying this fall? Join us for an upcoming fly tying class at Jesse Brown’s. Find more info HERE!
Jesse Brown’s is at the Southern Christmas Show November 13th – 23rd with holiday gifts, fly outfits, local literature, & more! Learn more about the Southern Christmas Show & get tickets HERE!
