In today’s world, the news is often hard to look at—doom and gloom around every turn. But every so often, a story comes along that feels like sunlight breaking through the clouds. The Silent Spotter, a new film making waves on the outdoor film festival circuit, is one of those.
Substack is a powerful, long-form content platform that also provides a ton of cool and highly engaging community tools (chats, podcasts, messaging, commenting etc.), and we think this could be a great fit for Angling Trade, as we investigate ways to build deeper engagement with our readers.
One of the features is paywall, where we have the ability to create deeper content and analysis, provided we have supportive subscribers.
Fly Fishers International (FFI), a global leader in fly fishing education, community, and conservation, is thrilled to announce FlyFest 2025, an in-person celebration of fly fishing, taking place September 26–27, 2025 at the Sheraton Airport Conference Center in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
BioLite, an innovator in off-grid renewable energy solutions, today announced the release of The Range HeadLamp Series, an ultrafast USB-C headlamp designed to keep up with outdoor adventure. Featuring rapid charging, IP67 waterproof rating, and performance fit, the new Range Series by BioLite delivers rugged durability and bright reliable light at an impressively small footprint and weight.
From DTU: Premier fly fishing event raises funds to support angling access to and conservation of the South Platte River…
From California Fly Fisher: San Francisco, CA – August 26, 2025 — Two contributors to California Fly Fisher have received…
Take a real, damn hard look in the mirror, and be honest…
Is the TROUT fly-fishing experience better now than it was 10, 20, 30 years ago?
Fill out the University of Massachusetts Amherst “Threats to Freshwater Recreational Fisheries” Survey and be entered to win a Patagonia Guidewater Backpack. The survey is intended to “understand what perceptions recreational anglers have about potential threats to their target species, and how such threats impact their fishing experience and overall satisfaction.”
by Kirk Deeter Have you noticed the marketing shift in fly fishing from how things perform to how things look…
From our friend, Scott Papich, whose company Trackfly, monitors what’s up, what’s down, and so forth: TrackFly is a data…
And thank you, Trackfly… 1. People are still fishing, because fishing is fun, cool and an escape from the norm.…
From Skwala: Skwala Fishing today announced the launch of its Fusion…