WHEN I MOVED BACK to Kentucky full-time after 20 years of fly fishing in Alaska, I hung up my fly rod. Here in the Bluegrass State, I focused on bass, crappie, redear and catfish—but my love of fly fishing never waned. Through books and magazines, I kept in touch with fly fishing and often pulled from great memories of casting a fly to rainbows and grayling in the last frontier. During these times, I also researched the many fly fishing opportunities across Kentucky. I planned a trip for years, but never acted due to a mix of busy schedules and the many other fishing opportunities that Kentucky offers. But that changed when a special opportunity came my way…