Bill Spicer

The New Fly Fisher

PERSONAL STATS

Name: William (Bill) Spicer
Born: Hamilton Ontario            
Hometown: Stoney Creek Ontario

PERSONAL STUFF

Marital Status: Married
Children: one daughter
Pets: Two cats, Lucy and Casper
Hobbies: Fly Fishing, Golf, Guitar
Favorite movie: Sophie’s Choice
Favorite TV show: Family Guy
Favorite music (CD and/or musician): James Taylor
Favorite motto/quote: A river without friends is a river dead.
Did you ever think you were going to be a television host when you were a kid?
No!!! I would watch Red Fisher and be envious of his travels and the big fish he would catch. He was the first to show me catch and release.

FISHING STATS

Years fishing: 35

FISHING STUFF

Favorite angler: Lefty Kreh
Favorite technique: Nymph fishing with a fly
Fishing strength: Fly casting
Fishing weakness: Still Water
Highest point of career as an angler or TV fishing host: The first time I got the on screen credits for writing and directing. It was a real thrill.
Sponsors: Orvis, Sage, Winston, Scientific Anglers, William Joseph, Islander Reels