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Video spotlight: Giant trevally take birds out of the sky
David Attenborough providing play-by-play of giant trevally taking down a tern? Yes, thank you very much. This video has been making the rounds on social media and more than one angler has commented it is time to tie some bird flies. Video of Bird Vs Fish - Blue Planet IIAnd you thought a pike or…
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Video spotlight: Spatsizi
I've been missing my little girl lately—she's off on her own adventures now after graduating from high school last spring. But we had some adventures in years past, and this past summer, we met on a little creek high in Idaho's Caribou National Forest for some fishing. The two of us have always had a…
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Video spotlight: Hank Patterson and the Practicaster
When you craft a practice rod for fly fishing, you want to have a real professional review the product, right? So, it's no surprise that the Orvis' Practicaster—a miniature practice rod designed to help people work on the various aspects of fly casting—landed in the hands of the renowned Hank Patterson. As is common, Hank…
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Video spotlight: High Altitude Lines
We've all done some questionable things for fish. We've toted float-tubes into the backcountry on the word of a Google maps photo, only the find the "lake" choked with lily pads and all of three feet deep. We've wandered up blue line in the Gazeteer only to realize, after too many miles to turn back,…
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Video spotlight: Trickle
Want to feel small and insignificant? Take a look at this film below that follows a single trickle of water as it rises from vapor in the Pacific Ocean, moves west as part of a cloud over the Kitimat Range of northwestern British Columbia and then falls as a single snowflake high in the mountains.…
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Video spotlight: A Fresh Start
Most of us trout anglers here in the States are settling into the shorter, cooler days of autumn, switching over from high-floating summer terrestrials to small-ish mayflies and caddis as fish start to feed on what's available, not just what looks good. We're slowing down. We're more deliberate. In a few weeks, our favorite fall…
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Video spotlight: Journey On
I love a good fishing road trip. With the right company and a handful of rivers between you and the destination, there might not be a better way to spend a week. Last spring, my fishing buddies Steve Zakur and Mike Sepelak flew into Idaho Falls and we packed the trusty FJ full of gear…
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