Rick Kustich is a fly-fishing writer, instructor, and guide. He is author of Hunting Musky with a Fly and Advanced Fly Fishing for Great Lakes Steelhead as well as four other fly-fishing titles and is featured in the film Spey Daze. Rick’s work has appeared in numerous national and regional publications, including Fly Fisherman magazine. He has also spent time as a fly shop owner and fly-fishing book publisher.
Rick began fly-fishing nearly fifty years ago on the lakes and streams of upstate New York. He has since traveled extensively to experience the finest fly-fishing throughout North America and beyond but continues to find that some of the best fishing often exists in your own backyard. Rick spends a significant amount of time each year on the water and has developed a special passion for trout, musky and steelhead fishing in the Great Lakes and Northwest.
Rick began fly-fishing nearly fifty years ago on the lakes and streams of upstate New York. He has since traveled extensively to experience the finest fly-fishing throughout North America and beyond but continues to find that some of the best fishing often exists in your own backyard. Rick spends a significant amount of time each year on the water and has developed a special passion for trout, musky and steelhead fishing in the Great Lakes and Northwest.