Farbank Partners with TU On Wild Steelhead Initiative
From Farbank: Steelhead fishing is our heritage and a major part what we do here at Sage, Redington, and RIO…
Browsing: Conservation
Costa’s Al Perkinson Accepts The Lefty Kreh Sportsman of the Year Award from Bonefish and Tarpon Trust
From Costa: “We wanted to make a difference, and we wanted it to matter in the end,” said Al Perkinson,…
New Report on Alaska’s Tongass National Forest Finds $100 Million Loss to U.S. Taxpayers from Logging
From TU: Study by Headwaters Economics Finds Forest Service Continuing to Mismanage Country’s Largest National Forest WHAT: A tele-press conference…
Patagonia Switches to 100% “tracable down” to Ensure humane treatment of birds
From Patagonia: To ensure the humane treatment of birds that supply us with down, as of fall 2014 Patagonia uses…
It’s All About the Big W
Angling Trade recently polled 10 fly shop businesses that saw positive business increases in the past year. What is the…
OCEARCH expedition leader and Costa partner Chris Fischer honored
From Costa: OCEARCH Expedition Leader and Costa Partner Chris Fischer recently accepted the prestigious Lowell Thomas Award from The Explorers…
TU launches essay contest in advance of wild steelhead campaign
From Trout Unlimited: Trout Unlimited today launched an essay contest open to the angling public that will net the winning…
Trout Unlimited “strongly endorses” designation of new San Gabriel Mountains National Monument
From TU: Trout Unlimited (TU), the nation’s oldest and largest sportsmen’s organization dedicated to conserving and restoring trout and salmon…
The Fifth International Bonefish & Tarpon Trust Symposium
From Bonefish & Tarpon Trust: Fifth International Bonefish & Tarpon Symposium November 7-8, 2014 Top scientists share their latest results…
Upper Delaware one of 10 ‘special places’
From TU: Trout Unlimited is featuring the Upper Delaware River watershed in a new report highlighting outstanding public fishing and…
AFFTA Releases Position on Magnuson-Stevens
In case some of you missed it, the American Fly Fishing Trade Association (AFFTA) released a position statement related to…
Food for Thought: Why You Need to Be Focused on Wild Fish
What’s the next hotbutton issue in fly fishing going to be? Refocusing on the importance of wild fish populations, from…
Alaskans Comment in Record Numbers to Support EPA’s Proposed Protections for Bristol Bay
From TU: The public comment period on EPA’s proposed determination for the Bristol Bay watershed closed September 19, during which…