The artist, Alan Gottheim, has spent his career in the graphics arts business. Over the last 20 plus years he's developed a love for fly fishing and the opportunity to travel and fly fish in Western United States, Canada, Alaska and in his own backyard in Western North Carolina. Now retired he takes great pleasure in utilizing his background in graphics by combining his passion for fly fishing and love of woodworking creating unique one of a kind pieces that speak to lovers of nature and trout.