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An array of blades
The basics of cutting tools: Pocket knives, fixed blades, hatchets, axes, machetes, saws and more
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Trout Unlimited intros new trout-themed COVID-19 face coverings
New face masks are an extension of TU's #ResponsibleRecreation campaign
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Bled dry
An iconic western river bears witness to climate change

Latest News

Bled dry
An iconic western river bears witness to climate change
Trump administration set to green-light Pebble Mine
The once-dead mine, which threatens to destroy the world's largest and most pristine salmon fishery, is nearing approval
RIO intros SlickCast, the 'most significant technology the fly line world has ever seen'
The longtime fly line maker has built what it proudly calls the slickest, most durable, longest lasting lines ever
The West's far-swimming char
Will bull trout one day be the last of the natives?

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Tips & Technique

pocket knive, multi tool, fixed blade, axe, hatchet, machete
An array of blades
The basics of cutting tools: Pocket knives, fixed blades, hatchets, axes, machetes, saws and more
rv fishing | motor home fishing
RVs for anglers
Adding an RV, trailer or camper to your fishing life
cutthroat trout
Busting the myth
Are light rods are only for small fish?

Latest Conservation

Bled dry
An iconic western river bears witness to climate change
Trump administration set to green-light Pebble Mine
The once-dead mine, which threatens to destroy the world's largest and most pristine salmon fishery, is nearing approval
The Elwha's steelhead rise from the ashes
Just a few years after the removal of its dams, the Elwha's mighty steelhead are back
The West's far-swimming char
Will bull trout one day be the last of the natives?

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Travel

A Nez Perce Creek brown trout
5 great small-stream fisheries for your Yellowstone road trip
Brown trout, brook trout, lake fishing — these intimate destinations offer a little bit of everything
rv fishing | motor home fishing
RVs for anglers
Adding an RV, trailer or camper to your fishing life
tigerfish | africa | fly fishing
Tigerfish 101
An introduction to chasing tigerfish, one of nature's fiercest predators, on the fly

Latest Blog

Trout Unlimited intros new trout-themed COVID-19 face coverings
New face masks are an extension of TU's #ResponsibleRecreation campaign
A great personality
The fishing is always better on another river
One year. One rod. One reel. One fly.
Fly rig monogamy, for 12 straight months
An observation on the rod market
It's been said that history repeats itself

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Photography

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At the edge of the world
Chasing giants on the windswept plains of Tierra del Fuego
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Abaco after the storm
20 images of Hurricane Dorian's destruction in the Bahamas
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Where dorado is king
Exploring Argentina's Iberá Marshlands in search of golden dorado

Latest Gear

Trout Unlimited intros new trout-themed COVID-19 face coverings
New face masks are an extension of TU's #ResponsibleRecreation campaign
Review: Redington TRACE fly rod
Redington's successor to its incredibly popular Hydrogen series aims to do it all
One year. One rod. One reel. One fly.
Fly rig monogamy, for 12 straight months
RVs for anglers
Adding an RV, trailer or camper to your fishing life
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    Trout Unlimited intros new trout-themed COVID-19 face coverings

    Trout Unlimited this week unveiled its new double-lined face coverings designed to be worn by anglers who fish with and alongside others as the COVID-19 pandemic continues...

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    fly fishing cutthroat trout
    A great personality
    striped bass
    One year. One rod. One reel. One fly.

    From the Archives

    Paddle Board - SUP Fly Fishing - BOTE Drift
    Stand up paddle board fly fishing
    El Salamontes Lodge in Chilean Patagonia (photo: Earl Harper).
    Patagonia Photography and Fly Fishing Workshops: Mar 19-29
  • PHOTOGRAPHY

    Latest Photography

    Images: Chad Shmukler and Earl Harper.  Words: Chad Shmukler.

    Tierra del Fuego, the windswept archipelago at the tip of South America, might rightly be...

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    From the Archives

    An early spring brown trout from Pennsylvania's Lehigh River.
    Random Shots from 2012
    Broad River South Carolina
    Hours in Car: 26 Fish: 0
  • TRAVEL

    Latest Travel

    A Nez Perce Creek brown trout
    5 great small-stream fisheries for your Yellowstone road trip

    Ah, the summer of COVID-19. Won’t we have some stories to tell to the grandkids?

    For me, it was supposed to be, largely, a Canadian summer. I had two trips planned...

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    rv fishing | motor home fishing
    RVs for anglers
    tigerfish | africa | fly fishing
    Tigerfish 101

    From the Archives

    Dead Diamond River
    A modern time machine
    airline baggage
    Save big on baggage fees on your next fishing trip
  • CONSERVATION

    Latest Conservation

    north platte river wyoming in low water
    Bled dry

    I guess you could say the upper North Platte River in southern Wyoming is my home stream. It’s an easy couple of hours from the house, a river my family has long embraced...

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    Subsistence salmon fishing in a native Yupik village in Alaska
    Trump administration set to green-light Pebble Mine
    The Elwha's steelhead rise from the ashes

    From the Archives

    Yellowstone cutthroat trout jumping
    Invasive lake trout have rewired Yellowstone's food web
    Bristol Bay Rainbow TRout
    Loud and Clear: 77% Think Pebble Mine is a Bad Idea
  • REVIEWS

    Latest Review

    Redington TRACE fly rod
    Review: Redington TRACE fly rod

    Redington recently announced the discontinuation of their...

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    The Sage ESN fly reel
    Review: Sage ESN fly reel
    Orvis PRO Approach Wet Wading Shoe
    Review: Orvis PRO Approach wet wading shoe

    From the Archives

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    Review: Orvis Plier
    vedavoo sling pack
    Review: Vedavoo Beast Sling Pack
  • TIPS

    Latest Tip

    pocket knive, multi tool, fixed blade, axe, hatchet, machete
    An array of blades

    With my truck unloaded after a weekend camping trip, I decided to pilfer through storage spaces in the Tacoma and maybe pare down my daily supplies.

    Taking...

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    rv fishing | motor home fishing
    RVs for anglers
    cutthroat trout
    Busting the myth

    From the Archives

    Tenkara as a teaching Tool - Photo Tenkara USA
    Tenkara as a teaching tool
    Making a Cheap, Awesome Homemade Magnetic Fly Box
  • NEWS

    Latest News

    north platte river wyoming in low water
    Bled dry

    I guess you could say the upper North Platte River in southern Wyoming is my home stream. It’s an easy couple of hours from the house, a river my family has long embraced...

    view article

    More News

    Subsistence salmon fishing in a native Yupik village in Alaska
    Trump administration set to green-light Pebble Mine
    rio slickcast fly line coating
    RIO intros SlickCast, the 'most significant technology the fly line world has ever seen'

    From the Archives

    Magicicada Life Stages
    Cicada Sightings Increasing Across Eastern US
    women fly fishing
    Girls on the water
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