FEATURES

Fiction
THE GOOD STUFF
Traveling down memory lane with beer in hand.
Words: William Petersen

Conservation
THE POWER OF A FEW
Oregon’s grassroots fight for wild fish.
Words: Rob Elam

Essay
SNAP! CRACKLE! POP!
The heartbreaking sound of splintering carbon.
Words: Jim Hepworth.

Adventure
THINGS THAT GO BOOM IN THE NIGHT
Korean trout between minefield shorelines.
Words: Matt Awalt

Fly Culture
WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN YOUR EXPECTING
The birth of a steelheader.
Words: John Larison

Travel
FLIES FROM HEAVEN
Revisiting the source of Japanese simplicity.
Words: Daniel Galhardo

Gallery
TIM ROMANO
Around the world and back.
Words and Photos: Tim Romano

DEPARTMENTS

MASTHEAD
Mi casa es su casa.

NOTES
Full circle.
Words: Ben Romans

CONTRIBUTORS
Are you going to eat your fat?

OPEN WATER Flyfishing’s official bird.
Anywhere but here.
Words: Nathaniel Riverhorse Nakate

CUTBANK Flyfishing’s official bird.
Flyfishing’s official bird.
Words: Steve Duda.

ARTIFACT Near Death by the Numbers
Neoprene for neophytes.
Words: Ben Romans

CUTBANK Catch and Keep?
It’s all speeding up in the end.
Words: Dylan Tomine

OPEN WATER Flyfishing’s official bird.
I’m fishing for fish.
Words: Jeff Gallbraith

SHOP LIST
The cool kids club.

CUTBANK Flyfishing’s official bird.
Move along, nothing to see here.
Words: James Robles

LETTERS Bullseye
Batter up, prank calls, and more props from our homies.

MEDIA Flyfishing’s official bird.
406 Productions: Literal blind-casting and the German.
Words: Ben Romans

TAILOUT Flyfishing’s official bird.
Gas, grass, or Skeena sunrises.
Words: Adam Tavender