
Fly Fishing Stories

The Big Muddy is polluted. Securing the Driftless Area can help clean it.

The decline of aquatic insects should bug everyone.

Poet Cameron Keller Scott reads an excerpt from his piece, A River’s Own Name. View a video excerpt of A River’s Own Name at the link below. I. Valley Maker Suppose one day we were to wake up and understand the name of a river. Not the names we’ve given, but the name it asks us to…

Building community deep in the heart of Texas.

The toughest fish you’ll ever catch could knock a few minutes off your finish time at Flyathlon, a backcountry race in Colorado that combines trail running and fly fishing.

Paddling Salish and Nimiipuu home waters, once again.

An excerpt from Dylan Tomine’s Headwaters: The Adventures, Obsession, and Evolution of a Fly Fisherman proves he was born to fish and born to write.

Quitarte los vendajes es solo el comienzo.

Tiny but mighty, herring might be the most important fish in the ocean.

Upstream of the Snake River dams in Idaho, Riggins waits for the fish to return.

Ohio’s burning river made headlines in 1969. Now, the Cuyahoga’s telling a new story.

Roots and recovery on Abaco and Grand Bahama Islands.

Rule changes and the future of the Olympic Peninsula’s wild steelhead.

Protegiendo al Golfo de México de la pesca ilegal.

Para una mejor comprensión de los peligros que representa una tóxica mina de cobre para las más de 400.000 hectáreas de terreno natural en las Aguas Limítrofes, por favor mira la película “A Northern Light” (abajo). Con una extensión superior a las 400.000 hectáreas a lo largo de la frontera entre Estados Unidos y Canadá,…

A Small Florida Town Was Once Host to the World’s Largest Tarpon. What Happened?

Conservation, fishing and the 2020 election.

Patagonia Fly Fish releases “We Stand for the Water We Stand In” poster.

Are public lands still “public” when you can’t access them?

Un audaz plan para echar de una vez a las granjas salmoneras en corrales de malla.

How Casper reimagined the North Platte.

Enseñarle a tus hijos a pescar es una decisión inteligente. Que Yvon Chouinard le enseñe a tus hijos a pescar es genial.

River snorkeling’s miserable beauty.

Photo Essay: Waiting for the Wild on Oregon’s North Coast

Feature: Squeaky Wheels, Wild Fish and Carrot Sticks

After a century of conflict on the Columbia between salmon and dams, the fates of these two iconic energy systems are now intertwined.

Feature: An intimate canoe trip through The Boundary Waters with Nathaniel Riverhorse Nakadate.

How actor Jasper Pääkkönen advocates for wild fish.

“Nature provides a free lunch, but only if we control our appetites.” —William Ruckelshaus, first administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency A coho salmon the size of my pinky drifts quietly in the shade. It’s hardly distinguishable from the sand below. But Marie-France Roy, a professional snowboarder who does volunteer habitat- enhancement work in her hometown…