If you have ever stood in a stream and watched the current for clues, you know this feeling. The fish are holding beneath the surface. You study the water, choose a fly, and wonder if you have read it right.
Wet Fly Dream brings that familiar moment into your home. Two Brown Trout and one Rainbow Trout move through the same water, yet each one seems focused on something different drifting in the current. Small painted nymphs pass by as the trout watch and wait.
Among those painted flies is an actual wet fly that I tied and attached to the artwork. One trout is turning toward it, creating that split second of possibility every fly angler knows. You are watching closely, waiting, and wondering if this will be the one.
That feeling of anticipation inspired the name Wet Fly Dream.
For someone who loves fly fishing, this piece can bring back the cool water around your legs, the steady pull of the current, and the quiet focus that makes everything else fade away. Even when you cannot be on the stream, it offers a connection to the moments that keep calling you back.
The layered elements provide a view beneath the surface, while the real fly creates a physical connection to the act of fishing itself. It is a reminder of the hope carried in every cast and the question that always follows.
Will this be the one?
• Medium: acrylic and watercolor
• Surface: wood panel
• Size: 12 inches x 24 inches
• Hanging: Framed with a gold and chocolate brown frame. Final dimensions 16 inches x 28 inches
• Ships securely and fully insured
• Colors may vary from monitor to monitor
• Free shipping in the lower 48 states
If you have ever stood in a stream and watched the current for clues, you know this feeling. The fish are holding beneath the surface. You study the water, choose a fly, and wonder if you have read it right.
Wet Fly Dream brings that familiar moment into your home. Two Brown Trout and one Rainbow Trout move through the same water, yet each one seems focused on something different drifting in the current. Small painted nymphs pass by as the trout watch and wait.
Among those painted flies is an actual wet fly that I tied and attached to the artwork. One trout is turning toward it, creating that split second of possibility every fly angler knows. You are watching closely, waiting, and wondering if this will be the one.
That feeling of anticipation inspired the name Wet Fly Dream.
For someone who loves fly fishing, this piece can bring back the cool water around your legs, the steady pull of the current, and the quiet focus that makes everything else fade away. Even when you cannot be on the stream, it offers a connection to the moments that keep calling you back.
The layered elements provide a view beneath the surface, while the real fly creates a physical connection to the act of fishing itself. It is a reminder of the hope carried in every cast and the question that always follows.
Will this be the one?
• Medium: acrylic and watercolor
• Surface: wood panel
• Size: 12 inches x 24 inches
• Hanging: Framed with a gold and chocolate brown frame. Final dimensions 16 inches x 28 inches
• Ships securely and fully insured
• Colors may vary from monitor to monitor
• Free shipping in the lower 48 states