"Storyteller" is the second compilation of essays from David Griffin's Windswept Journal. "Real Writer" was published last... More > year to much acclaim.

Dave has been telling stories and voicing his opinions since age 4. He is retired and lives in upstate New York, where he fishes and tries to reason with his dog.


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This is the third set of essays and stories from David Griffin's Windswept Journal. From New York City's Grand Central... More > Terminal to a mountain stream in the the Catskills, to a childhood in the Mohawk Valley, Dave takes us along for a quiet ride with humor, essays and stories. < Less

Here are essays from David Griffin's Windswept Journal. When he tired of working for a living, he sat down to write and the... More > results were prodigious. Called a "superb essayist" by his peers, Griffin's breadth of subject matter is astounding and his essays are filled not only with a wry humor, but an unusual array of insights and knowledge. This guy grabs your attention and keeps it. David Griffin usually publishes on line in his Windswept Journal. This is the first printing of the journal and his “stories.”

Critical Acclaim:

“I just love his stories, but I wouldn't believe all of them!”

- his wife < Less

This is THE book for the beginning Fly Fisherman. Used for the past ten years by the Rip Van Winkle Chapter of Trout... More > Unlimited in their fly fishing course, "Fly Fishing for the Beginner" is packed with information … even for the experienced fisherman … and will help you to get on the stream and start casting, tying knots, selecting flies and reading the water. Griffin has a way of putting concepts simply and his clear prose describes a No-Baloney approach to fly fishing. Also, a short chapter at the end of the book introduces the beginner to fly tying.



Cover Art: Old postcard picture of Trenton Falls on the West Canada Creek, Trenton, NY.




The Press at Windswept Farm
Saugerties, NY < Less

This is the book for the beginning Fly Fisherman. Used for the past ten years by the Rip Van Winkle Chapter of Trout... More > Unlimited in their fly fishing course, "Fly Fishing for the Beginner" is packed with information ... even for the experienced fisherman ... and will help you to get on the stream and start casting, tying knots, selecting flies and reading the water. Griffin has a way of putting concepts simply and his clear prose describes a No-Baloney approach to fly fishing. Also, a short chapter at the end of the book introduces the beginner to fly tying. < Less

Here are essays from David Griffin's Windswept Journal. When he tired of working for a living, he sat down to write and the... More > results were prodigious. Called a "superb essayist" by his peers, Griffin's breadth of subject matter is astounding and his essays are filled not only with a wry humor, but an unusual array of insights and knowledge. This guy grabs your attention and keeps it. David Griffin usually publishes on line in his Windswept Journal. This is the first printing of the journal and his "stories." Critical Acclaim: "I just love his stories, but I wouldn't believe all of them!" < Less

"Storyteller" is the second compilation of essays from David Griffin's Windswept Journal. "Real Writer" was published last... More > year to much acclaim.

Dave has been telling stories and voicing his opinions since age 4. He is retired and lives in upstate New York, where he fishes and tries to reason with his dog.


From The Press at Windswept Farm. < Less

This is the third set of essays and stories from David Griffin's Windswept Journal. From New York City's Grand Central... More > Terminal to a mountain stream in the the Catskills, to a childhood in the Mohawk Valley, Dave takes us along for a quiet ride with humor, essays and stories. < Less

Here are essays from David Griffin's Windswept Journal. When he tired of working for a living, he sat down to write and the... More > results were prodigious. Called a "superb essayist" by his peers, Griffin's breadth of subject matter is astounding and his essays are filled not only with a wry humor, but an unusual array of insights and knowledge. This guy grabs your attention and keeps it. David Griffin usually publishes on line in his Windswept Journal. This is the first printing of the journal and his “stories.”

Critical Acclaim:

“I just love his stories, but I wouldn't believe all of them!”

- his wife < Less

This is THE book for the beginning Fly Fisherman. Used for the past ten years by the Rip Van Winkle Chapter of Trout... More > Unlimited in their fly fishing course, "Fly Fishing for the Beginner" is packed with information … even for the experienced fisherman … and will help you to get on the stream and start casting, tying knots, selecting flies and reading the water. Griffin has a way of putting concepts simply and his clear prose describes a No-Baloney approach to fly fishing. Also, a short chapter at the end of the book introduces the beginner to fly tying.



Cover Art: Old postcard picture of Trenton Falls on the West Canada Creek, Trenton, NY.




The Press at Windswept Farm
Saugerties, NY < Less