Dirks, David E.

David Dirks has been a fly angler spanning nearly 35 years and now counts tenkara fly fishing for the overwhelming time he puts on trout waters around the U.S.

Dave is the host and producer of the DirksOutdoors radio show on WTBQ in the Hudson Valley (www.WTBQ.com) - one of the only outdoor radio shows of its kind in New York State.

His outdoor videos are produced for the DirksOutdoors YouTube channel (www.youtube.com/dirksoutdoors).

Dave was the weekly outdoor columnist for The Times Herald-Record (www.recordonline.com), which is based in Middletown, N.Y., from 1999 to 2013....