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New NRX fly rods from G Loomis sweeping the awards
Voted best new fly rod at the recent EFFTEX show in Valencia and just last week best in show at the prestigious ICAST event in Las Vegas, G Loomis seem to have created something special. ... Full story
Murphy runs for AFFTA
Jim Murphy, President of Hardy North America is running for a seat on the Board at AFFTA. There are 26 candidates nominated in the most successful solicitation of candidates in AFFTA's history. ... Full story
Louisiana re-opens most state waters to recreational fishing
Waters closed since the BP oil spill have been re-opened in a move welcomed by the sportfishing industry (and we suspect local anglers!) ... Full story
Trout saved as wildfire approaches in New Mexico
The Department of Game and Fish has removed Rio Grande cutthroat trout from a creek near a wildfire in northern New Mexico. ... Full story
Comprehensive Angler Access Study Has Surprising Results
Results of a recent comprehensive angler access study by the American Sportfishing Association (ASA) and Responsive Management - 2010 Angler Access in the U.S. Report - reveal some surprising views. ... Full story
Bonefish & Tarpon Trust Newsletter - July 2010
The Gulf oil spill is still top news and the long term impacts on the tarpon and bonefisheries has yet to be fully understood. BTT are contining their work to track the problems and plan for the future. ... Full story
2010 Gold Cup Champs Fished with Hardy Prototypes
Angler Thayne Morgan fishing with Capt. Craig Brewer, won the 2010 Gold Cup Tarpon Tournament in Islamorada, Florida fishing prototypes of Hardy's Sintrix Proaxis one piece #11 and #12 fly rods and the Fortuna X4 Big Game fly reel. ... Full story
New Mobile Web App Puts CA Fishing Information at Your Fingertips
It’s a nice weekend, and you want to go fishing, where should you go? If not everyone in your group has a license, where will you find the nearest place to purchase one? ... Full story
A Passion for Tarpon by Andy Mill
"“This book is the most technical and up-to-date book about how to catch giant tarpon with a fly rod. It is a master class with no short cuts" says Lefty Kreh - high praise indeed! ... Full story
Giant Tarpon amongst IGFA hopefuls
A 194lb 8oz (80.28Kg) Tarpon is pending current ratification as an IGFA world line class record but has drawn some criticism due to the fishes death. ... Full story
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Campaign to Stop the Pebble Mine in Alaska’s Bristol Bay Tops Orvis Customer Matching Grants for 2013
A national campaign to stop the controversial Pebble Mine in...
Vermont BANS Felt Soled Wadding Boots
The use of felt-soled waders or boots in Vermont waters...
World record beating brown trout caught in USA
While not caught on the fly, this news is too...
Tying the Black and Peacock Spider
This multipurpose fly was made popular just after the 2nd...