Monte Burke
Monte Burke is a Garden & Gun contributing editor and the New York Times best-selling author of Saban and Lords of the Fly, among other books. He is also a contributing editor at Forbes and The Drake. He grew up primarily in Alabama and North Carolina and now lives in Brooklyn with his wife and daughters.
Southern Style
From a new Nashville fly-fishing outfitter to a suit atelier in Arkansas to a wine emporium in New Orleans that (of course) delivers, there’s never been a better time to sample the South
Interview
With a bluegrass album under his belt and his roots music festival, the Georgia native proves that comedy isn’t his only strong suit
Sporting
Even at ninety years old he can still outcast you—and then charm you with his trademark smile
The G&G Interview
With three high-profile roles this year and more on the way, the actress is poised to shine
Arts & Culture
From Jackie Robinson to James Brown, an actor who’s getting used to walking in the footsteps of giants
Arts & Culture
A lemonade break with Hollywood’s busiest supporting actress
Arts & Culture
The Louisiana native on the ideal barroom clientele and learning the ropes from Morgan Freeman
Sporting Scene
A growing group of golf classicists are swapping steel for hickory
Sporting
Whether you’re after fin or feather, these destinations deliver
Openings
A couple of old salts create the Bahamas’ best new flats-fishing destination
Land & Conservation
Carl Hiaasen has spent a lifetime railing against corrupt politicians and the wanton destruction of Florida’s natural riches. Along the way he’s become one of the country’s most successful novelists, not to mention one hell of a fly fisherman
The G&G Interview
Georgia native Benjamin Walker may be conquering the Big Apple, but the actor hasnt left the South behind
Home & Garden
A Raleigh wine collector puts her impressive cellars to work for a good cause
Sporting
Steve Huff has spent a lifetime putting clients on the fish of their dreams. And he’s not stopping anytime soon
The G&G Interview
Catching up with a giant of horse racing, all five foot five of him
Land & Conservation
When oil started flowing into the Gulf of Mexico, a handful of volunteers sprang into action in an attempt to save the Kemp’s ridley, the most imperiled sea turtle in the world. This is their story.
Sporting
More than sixty years ago, the South’s most famous shotgun went missing. Here’s the story of how it was found
Made in the South
Jerry Fisk can turn just about any hunk of metal into a very sharp work of art