BOTETOURT CO., Va. – People go fishing for reasons other than catching a fish.
“I think for a lot of people, it’s a break from the everyday life,” said Brett Winchell, store manager for fishing outfitter Orvis, located in downtown Roanoke.
If it’s a break you are looking for, and catching a fish is also important -you might want to consider the James River Water Trail in Botetourt County. On this day, we are fly fishing for smallmouth bass, and from the put-in at Horseshoe Bend to the takeout at Springwood, we would not see another angler…