Fresh Water

Nushagak Kings

  • By: E. Donnall Thomas
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"Fly-fishing for king salmon is a lot like flying airplanes in the bush, with long periods of relaxing routine punctuated by moments of outright panic...."

More on Steelhead and Wind Knots

  • By: Joe Healy
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We published a short first-person essay by fly fisher Peter Harrison in the March 2010 issue (page 18 of the “Short Casts” section) titled “Steelhead and Wind Knots,” which included an introduction by Fly Rod & Reel editor-at-large Joan Wulff. The piece brought some feedback… enough for a follow-up comment.

SPC Adams SSG Briggs fishing in Mosul, Iraq

SPC Adams SSG Briggs fishing in Mosul, Iraq

Didn't catch a thing, but it was fun to get away and dream about the fishing we missed so much. It helped having your magazine to look at in our spare time. (the little we had)
Thanks,
SPC Adams

Herring Hearsay

  • By: Ted Williams
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In what should be America's most important river-herring refuge, superstition suppresses these imperiled fish.

Angler Flotation Devices

  • By: Beau Beasley
A pontoon boat is stable  easy to maneuver and keeps the angler out of the water

Don't stand on shore and miss the action-launch out to the fish.

The Mining Law of 1872

  • By: Ted Williams
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The law that time forgot

Report: Ontario's Pristine Northern Fisheries Threatened By Unchecked Development

  • By: Ted Williams

Trout, pike, walleye and other popular fish at risk (SEPTEMBER 19, 2007) - If you want to catch a trophy northern pike, walleye or brook trout in the northern Canadian wilderness, better plan your trip soon. That's because according to a report released today by the Wildlife Conservation Society, looming

Stopping Didymo

Stop Didymo!

Learn what you need to know to stop the spread of didymo.

Who Fly Fishes?

  • By: Stephen Camelio
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Tom Balenti, chef, restaurant owner

Short Casts

FR amp R Fly Fishing Film Tour

We're pleased to announce that Kirk Hall of Evanston, Wyoming, is the winner of the 2007 Fly-Fishing Film Festival