Than Axtell
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| Gender | Male |
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| Location | Brevard, North Carolina, United States |
| Introduction | I've been guiding fly-fishing clients on trout waters in WNC for a decade, in between stints as a newspaper reporter, magazine editor and freelance writer. I regularly guide on the Tuckasegee in a drift boat, when generation allows, and I love walk-and-wade trips into the backcountry. |
| Interests | Family, fly fishing, road trips, paddling, biking, camping, festivals, soccer games, and walks in the forest with our goofy Lab. |
| Favorite movies | High Fidelity, Into The Wild, Sling Blade, O Brother Where Art Thou? |
| Favorite music | Blues, jazz, Americana, folk, classical, bluegrass, rock, funk, and any fusion thereof |
| Favorite books | The Sound of Mountain Water by Wallace Stegner, A Fly Fisherman's Blue Ridge by Chris Camuto, Coming Into The Country by John McPhee, On The Spine of Time by Harry Middleton, Pilgrim at Tinker Creek by Annie Dillard, Song of the Dodo by David Quammen, Another Country by Chris Camuto, The River Why by David James Duncan |
