Posted on December 16 2016
Son of Forks, Washington
IT'S NOT DIFFICULT to imagine the tiny community of Forks, Washington, on the Olympic Peninsula, kindling the kind of small-town restlessness that prompts its sons and daughters to move elsewhere. But Gray Struznik, born into this land of tall trees and deep puddles, was never struck by that desire to bounce. Instead, he stayed and fished and sourced inspiration from the backyard grandeur that's often lost on those who can't see past the three stoplights on main street.