Latest Fly Fishing News and Reports
Rescuing Chuck Stranahan
13 Aug 2025
Masako made about ten casts that slipped her dry fly beneath an alder overhanging a deep pool. Nothing came to the fly. She moved up ten feet to where a limb drooped lower over the dark water, made another cast—and rather than hooking a trout, she hooked the very tip of the limb. She thrashed at it for a while, but the fly was fatally ensnared, so she broke it off. That was the practical thing to do. But I had tied that fly to her tippet earlier, and I could see it easily—its white wing pois
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My Mentor, My Friend
29 Jul 2025
When the fishing passion I grew up with reemerged, I was armed with the long rod and these thread and feather things that imitated the trout’s natural diet. What a concept. I found myself finding s
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Fishing for the Greater Good
24 Apr 2025
Auction winner Suzie Peachin joins Joel and Jennifer on the Metolius River for a lovely day on the water, benefiting the Fly Fishing Collaborative.
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