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klamath river salmon return

Salmon have returned above the Klamath River dams. Now what?

As the fish swim back to places they haven’t reached for more than a century, scientists will watch for signs of the watershed’s recovery

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A fish named Dave

Some very nice fish live in this section, but I keep catching the same one

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Fishing Silver Creek

I avoided one of America’s truly iconic western streams

Latest News

Salmon have returned above the Klamath River dams. Now what?

As the fish swim back to places they haven’t reached for more than a century, scientists will watch for signs of the watershed’s recovery

Walleye are the latest threat to Snake River salmon and steelhead

Another non-native predator is imperiling endangered salmon

Hurricane storm surge can benefit tarpon and snook, research shows

A silver lining amongst the devastation of other hurricane impacts

USFWS seeks to expand Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge

Under a new proposal, new refuge lands would be acquired from willing sellers

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Tips & Technique

mono rig jig streamer fly fishing

Using a mono rig and jig streamers for fall fishing

Tools for low flows

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Go back to school on small streams

Refocusing on fundamentals through the lens of creeks and small streams

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Carpin' for smallmouth

In the height of summer, smallmouth and carp have a relationship akin to permit and stingrays

Latest Conservation

Walleye are the latest threat to Snake River salmon and steelhead

Another non-native predator is imperiling endangered salmon

USFWS seeks to expand Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge

Under a new proposal, new refuge lands would be acquired from willing sellers

First salmon in 112 years return to upper Klamath River

In the wake of dam removals, salmon make their way upriver

Due to alarming king salmon bycatch, feds close Alaskan pollock trawl fishery

Excessively high bycatch numbers continue to challenge the idea that trawl fisheries are sustainable

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Travel

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Lake effect: Patagonia isn't just about its rivers

The fly fishing bounty of Patagonia's lakes

Gaucho Jorge Martel Martinez

The most important man in Patagonia

The making of one of the world's premier trout fisheries

Winston Ostrow with a Lower Wisconsin smallmouth bass

Rolling with the flow on the Lower Wisconsin

Latest Blog

A fish named Dave

Some very nice fish live in this section, but I keep catching the same one

Danger, Will Robinson!

There are many threats facing hunting and fishing, but what's the biggest one?

Trash-talking trout

The town dump is the great equalizer

What if you could no longer do the thing you loved most?

If you couldn't fish anymore, what would you do?

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Photography

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A year at The School of Trout

A collection of images from the world's finest fly fishing school

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The Fish of a Lifetime

A sneak peek into Matt Harris' 656-page fly fishing opus

school of trout

Fly fishing immersion on the banks of the famed Henry's Fork

Latest Gear

Abel Reels introduces new collab with ... Nike NOCTA and Drake?

A new, mold-breaking collaboration

Review: Hardy Averon fly reel

A new favorite from Hardy

Behind the scenes with G. Loomis

The Woodland, WA rodmaker hopes its new video series will help customers "feel connected"

New fly fishing gear: September 2024

What's new on (and off) the water this month