The EPA took another step to protect Bristol Bay this week, with its issuance of a ‘draft determination’ that would effectively stop the Pebble Mine. Here’s TU’s update on the situation. We’re getting close but the you can still help the cause – there’s another 60-day comment period, and your input matters. Click right…
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5 Favorite Posts
We do ’roundup’ posts every month or so on our blog – in which we give you lists of posts that are focused on one particular topic. We do this because we’ve written just over 1,900 posts about fly fishing since November of 2008, and chances are you haven’t read all of them. Today’s roundup…
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Fishing from a Paddleboard
We think you should fish from any platform that you can think of. Stand Up Paddleboards are a platform that you can fish from. Dave Karczynski wrote a pretty detailed article for Midcurrent on his experience with a fishing paddleboard, and we think you should check it out. Click right here to do just that….
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New Camp at Alaska West
We’ve moved! You may have heard, but this off-season our hardworking team at Alaska West made the big move across the river to our new location. We love our new camp and think you will too! Not a fan of change? Don’t worry – we can almost hit our old camp with a rock. Same…
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Join the 7,500 Subscribers to Our Newsletter
We just crossed the 7,500 subscriber mark on our weekly newsletter list, and that seemed like an appropriate time to remind our non-yet-subscribed readers that we’d love to have you join the fun! Our newsletter contains all the new posts on our blog (full length – you don’t have to click through to read!), packaged up…
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Small Streams Matter.
The great folks at Trout Unlimited are constantly doing battle to help preserve the waters that you’re lucky enough to fish. TU has just released a report about a new threat to the Clean Water Act’s ability to protect small streams. This is important stuff – please have a look, download the report, and take…
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Happy Independence Day
No, it’s not red, white and blue – but fireweed is abundant in the Last Frontier of this great country of ours. We wish you all a very happy 4th of July.
Trailer Karma
Our friend Chris Santella is the author of some classics in fly fishing literature, not the least of which is the ‘Fifty Places to Go Fishing’ series. Chris has a new book out called ‘The Tug is the Drug’, and Midcurrent just ran a great excerpt from the book called ‘The Karma of Broken Trailers’. It’s…
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Three Good Articles
It’s one of those days where we pass on some articles that we’ve seen online that we think you’ll like! Three Good Fly Fishing Articles Spey Casting Diagnostics Checklist. Jeff Hickman dishes on G&G. Al Ritt – 25 Best Most Versatile Flies. Interview on MidCurrent. Safe Wading Techniques. Video advice from Orvis. More on Fly…
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Thanks from Andros South
We’ve just wrapped up a fabulous spring season at Andros South, and we just wanted to say thanks to all of our friends who joined us this year. You make what we do a whole bunch of fun, and we really appreciate it. See you in the fall! More on Andros South Frequently Asked Questions…
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