A handmade rod introduces everyday anglers to the joys and challenges of fishing with bamboo. Don Crum ties his own flies. It’s a skill he learned as a boy growing up in Mingo County and something he’s proud of—knowing that his fly floating on the water for just a few
Tall Timber
Since 1963, West Virginians have helped the state keep a register of its biggest trees. Could one be in your backyard? It only takes Craig Mohler about five minutes to explain how to make a clinometer, an instrument that measures vertical slope. He begins by listing the supplies needed to
September 2018 Photo Gallery
Arachnophobes beware: photographers Tessa Nickels and Van Slider train their lenses on Mountain State spiders.