Remembering Legendary Angler Flip Pallot

Flip Pallot casting on Florida’s Mosquito Lagoon, in 2017. Picture: William Hereford, by way of Backyard&Gun

When Flip Pallot handed away unexpectedly on August twenty sixth, he left a legacy that might be powerful to match. Writing in Backyard&Gun, T. Edward Nickens expresses the emotions of many of us within the fly-fishing world as they try to determine what Flip meant to them:

It’s tough to think about anybody sucking the marrow out of life as completely as did Philip “Flip” Pallot. He was a soldier, banker, wanderer, and fishing information. And when his ESPN tv sequence, The Walker’s Cay Chronicles, debuted in 1992, he launched into a rocket ship journey to open air movie star like nobody earlier than. He would later cofound Hell’s Bay Boatworks and function the primary ambassador for Yeti, an organization began by two younger Texas males he’d taught to fly-cast, Roy and Ryan Seiders. He impressed legions to pursue goals of a life on the water.

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