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Airlite, Ross Reels Support Casting for Recovery with Collab Gear
Airlite, Ross Reels Support Casting for Recovery with Collab Gear Airlite and Ross Reels celebrate Casting for Recovery's 30th anniversary with a limited-edition fly rod and reel supporting retreats for women with breast cancer. Author Kara Armano (shown here) is the subject of the film The Jane Project: Carried by the Current, a documentary that follows her personal journey with breast cancer and shows how fly fishing provides a pathway to peace.
Timeless River: Bob Marshall Wilderness Fly Fishing Adventure in Montana
The Reef Fire in 2017 scorched many tracts of the Bob Marshall Wilderness, but the river and its tributaries also saved parts of the forest. The South Fork Flathead still runs cold and clean, and if you have strong legs and an adventurous spirit, you can get to this wilderness paradise all on your own.
What Drought Means for Fishing in the Colorado River Basin and the West
by Kara Armano | Jun 23, 2021 | News + Issues | This piece comes to us from Kara Armano at Trout Unlimited. Their organization has run a series on hydrology across the mountain west states, Western Water 101, and this Q & A is specifically about what the ongoing drought in the American West means for fishing in the Colorado River Basin, as well as other states suffering a similar parched summer. Armano and TU have given permission for us to run this here.
Update May 17, 2021: Yesterday's stories aggregated
Meet Jennifer Sahn, the new Editor-in-Chief of HCN – the intellectual voice of the American West. Meet High Country News’ new editor-in-chief Our readers have high expectations, and Jennifer Sahn is up for the charge. By Greg Hanscom / High Country News / May 1, 2021 Jennifer spent her formative years at Orion magazine and later helped lead Pacific Standard. In her 20-plus years in the business, she has earned a reputation as a thoughtful and demanding editor.
‘Hunters and Anglers for CORE’ Cheer Reintroduction of Colorado Public Lands Legislation
Widely popular CORE Act would open miles of public fishing access and protect big game habitat Washington, DC (February 2, 2021)—Several of the nation’s leading sporting conservation groups are proclaiming their support for the Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy (CORE) Act introduced in both chambers of Congress today by Sens. Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper and Reps. Joe Neguse, Diana DeGette, Ed Perlmutter and Jason Crow.
My Angling Life - Elevation Outdoors Magazine
How casting, conservation, and even cancer can teach us what matters. As a kid growing up in Wyoming I always woke up jazzed when it was my birthday. But on my 10th birthday, I was especially excited because I knew my dad had something special for me. He’d been teasing me, saying I was out of luck this year because my brother and sister had gotten everything. But I knew he was just pulling my leg. I ran downstairs to find the kitchen empty of people and presents.
Fishing through trying times
Voices from the river by Kara Armano March 17, 2020 A beautiful day on the water can’t be beat. Photo credit: Two Fisted Heart Uncertainty can be trying. Fishing is replete with uncertainty under normal circumstances and can test our patience and resolve. But the entire world is living in much more trying times than those trivial factors of fishing, and it is wearing on all of us. As good citizens, we will make it through these tough times, and luckily for us, fishing can help.
Fighting Cancer With Fly Fishing
by Kara Armano | Dec 9, 2019 | Essays | While life has recently dealt me a tough hand, I still have much to be thankful for this holiday season. Cancer hits so many people, but as a 40-year-old, healthy, fit, active woman, I certainly didn’t think it would be me dealing with breast cancer. Luckily, family and friends top my thank-God-I-have-them list, and I couldn’t be more grateful for their time, support and positive vibes.
Industry News: RIO sweeps lakes with its new line
Blue pencil drawing by Winslow Homer “Fly Fishing Lake Saranac, New York, Adirondacks” – 1889. Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas [Google Cultural Institute]. A commons image.
What the Animas can learn from the Arkansas
Let’s take a minute to daydream. Close your eyes and envision beautiful mountain scenery and cold, clean water drifting through the valley floor, bugs flitting through the clear, blue sky, and the possibility of sighting wildlife around every bend. Listen to the birds chirping and the sound of water running over the backs of logs and rocks. Now picture over 100 miles of this river stacked with browns and rainbows. This is not a dream. This is the Arkansas River in central Colorado.
Chaco Partners with Cabin-Time to Celebrate Art in the Outdoors
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (Oct. 2, 2017) – Chaco, the iconic outdoor lifestyle footwear brand, announced today a partnership with Cabin-Time, a roaming creative residency to remote places. A behind-the-scenes look at Cabin-Time’s latest outing, as well as artist-designed custom Z/1 Classic sandals, are now available at Chacos.com/cabintime.
Costa Sunglasses Partners with IGFA as Founding Partner of Worldwide Anglers Relief Fund
Dania Beach, FLA (September 28, 2017) – With strong support from founding partner Costa Sunglasses, the International Game Fish Association (IGFA) today announced the creation of a Worldwide Anglers Relief Fund (WARF) designed to help speed the recovery of recreational angling communities around the world in the wake of major natural disasters.
Vintage Electric Bolsters Marketing and Creative Team
Vintage Electric Bikes, Silicon Valley-based builder of iconic, technologically advanced electric bicycles, is pleased to announce several strategic marketing additions to its team of visionaries and craftspeople. VAGABOND Marketing, led by industry veteran Niki Jaimes, joins Vintage Electric on the heels of a comprehensive marketing career including wide-ranging marketing leadership duties at Specialized, GoPro, Bell Helmets, Chrome Industries, and most recently FOX.
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