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Umpqua Welcomes Mike Gawtry as Chief Operating Officer
From Umpqua: Umpqua is delighted to announce the appointment of Mike Gawtry as Chief Operating Officer (COO). With nearly three…
Heartfelt Congrats to Rick Crawford, Fly Fishing’s Mr. Sustainability
The concept of ‘sustainability” is so darn important in fly fishing these days. That’s really the nexus where conservation and…
Book Review – Reelly: Unbelievable Fly Fishing Guide Stories
By Ryan Johnston ($20, buy on Amazon.com or you fly shops should carry it!) We’d be remiss if we didn’t…
EFTTA Announces Departure of CEO Olivier Portrat
The European Fishing Tackle Trade Association (EFTTA) Board of Directors recently announced that CEO Olivier Portrat will be leaving his…
Helping younger anglers with their career goals
From TU: New Mexico TU Chapter Awards College Scholarship It’s important to recognize that TU does more than fix and…
Minturn Anglers appoints senior guide Mandy Hertzfeld as General Manager.
From Minturn Anglers: Minturn Anglers is excited to announce we have appointed senior guide Mandy Hertzfeld as General Manager. Mandy…
In honor of Cathy Beck…
She was simply one of the kindest people the fly-fishing community has ever known, and she will be sorely missed.…
Don Green – Founder of Sage Fly Fishing and Father of Graphite Rod Development Passes
From Sage: It is with a heavy heart that we share the passing of Don Green, our legendary founder of…
A quick-take impression on The Fly Fishing Show in Denver
It had been a bit more than a few years since I’d gone to The Fly Fishing Show. That was…
Mustang Survival and Wing Group enter year with new leadership at the helm
From Mustang Survival: Outdoor industry professional Kenny Ballard has been appointed Mustang Survival’s new President. Ballard takes over responsibilities from…
Red Heron Sales to represent Scott Fly Rods in Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Oklahoma.
From Scott Rods: The Scott Fly Rod Company is overjoyed to announce Eric Kraimer and Daniel Roberts, of Red Heron…
BHA Names Patrick Berry as New CEO
Backcountry Hunters & Anglers (BHA), a trailblazing public lands and conservation advocacy organization, announces the appointment of Patrick Berry as…