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American Classics: The Madison River

Coldwater, Rocky Mountains, Trout

On July 27, 1805, the Lewis and Clark expedition finally reached the Missouri River’s headwaters,...
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Yakima River, WA

Coldwater, Northwest, Trout

Sometimes You Can Go Home Again Once in a while, revisiting something old to find out something new is worthwhile. In the case of the...
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Yellow Breeches Creek, PA

Coldwater, Northeast, Trout

A Keystone State Classic “The Breeches,” as it is affectionately known by locals, holds a special place in my heart and mind—most...
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Catskill Classics: Evolution of the American Trout Fly

Fly Tying, Northeast, Trout

Mary Dette told me recently, “We found some things in our basement, after the flood. They’re...
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Au Sable River, MI

Fly Tying, Midwest, Trout

The Trophy Water My father first took me to the Au Sable on my 10th birthday, deeming me strong enough to wade with him at Perry Creek...
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Hermosa Creek, CO

Coldwater, Rocky Mountains, Southwest, Trout

Reconnecting with Wild Since its birth, fly fishing has been touted as an effective, even necessary, antidote to the poisonously serious...
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Henrys Lake, ID

Coldwater, Lake/Reservoir, Rocky Mountains, Trout

Famous for Trophy Trout On maps, the Continental Divide extends westward from Yellowstone Park...
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Penobscot River, ME

Coldwater, Northeast, Trout

The West Branch Penobscot River begins its journey just above Moosehead Lake and ends 50 miles later in the river’s main stem near...
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