by Andrew Marr | Feb 6, 2026 | Destinations, Tales from the guide side
Barry Austin had been a fixture at Wollaston Lake Lodge for so many years that newcomers often assumed he was part of the staff. A pecan farmer from Texas, big‑shouldered and warm‑hearted, he carried shock‑white hair, a thick Texas drawl, and a smile that always...
by Andrew Marr | Jan 13, 2026 | Announcements
Pikeonthefly.com is pleased to announce that once again we are teaming up with Drift Outfitters and Fly Shop in Toronto, Ontario, for an upcoming fly tying bash, and screening of the 2026 I4F-International Fly Fishing Film Festival on March 1st, 2026! Link below for...
by Andrew Marr | Nov 13, 2025 | Announcements
📢 Important Update for Our U.S. CustomersDear Friends,It’s with a heavy heart that we share some news. Due to recent changes in U.S. import rules — specifically adjustments to the de minimis threshold and new tariffs — we can no longer ship orders to the United States...
by Andrew Marr | Mar 26, 2024 | Announcements, Destinations, Interviews
After a recent live stream with Smooth River Guide Co.’s Matt Martin we wanted to take the opportunity to further introduce Matt to the pikeonthefly.com’s reader’s. We are happy to introduce to you one of Ontario’s premier fly fishing guides in Matt Martin, who uses...
by Andrew Marr | Mar 26, 2024 | Interviews, Tactics, tricks and tips, Video
Join Chris Krysciak from Drift Outfitter Toronto as he host Matt Martin from Smooth River Guiding and Andrew Marr from pikeonthefly.com. Together the 3 of them discuss everything fly fishing for pike, give advice on locations, flies and more while taking questions...