Features

Locale
THE VAMPIRE AND THE BEAR
Striped Bass Pioneers of Cape Cod.
Words: Robert H. Abel

Locale
UP THE PIKE
Water Wolves and Slashed Waders.
Words: Charlie Meyers

Adventure
THE ROAD GOES ON FOREVER
Baja to Bristol to BC and Back Again.
Words: Justin Crump and Kate Taylor

Essays
ODE TO WHITEFISH
Montana Handshakes and the Greater Upland Rocky Mountain Bonefish.
Words: Greg Keeler, John Holt, Scott Bowen, and Kea C. Hause, Esquire

Travel
RAISING THE GHOSTS
A Penchant for Human Flesh in Tasmania’s Convict Country.
Words: Jacob Baynham

Gallery
ATMOSPHERIC ELEMENTS
Great North Panoramas.
Paintings: Andrew Giffin

Departments

MASTHEAD
Whip-finishing Cockroaches for the Gold Cup.

PUBLISHER’S NOTE
Dwarf Permit and Burmese Carpchar.
Words: Jeff Galbraith

CONTRIBUTORS
At the Tavern in Red Balls.

ARTIFACT
Big Nick the Gambler’s Lone Star.
Words: Ben Romans

CUTBANK The Creek
Parentalism Amid a Scorched Landscape.
Words: Bruce Smithhammer

OPEN WATER the Steelhead Factory
Olympic Peninsula Escapement.
Words: Dylan Tomine

OPEN WATER Fossil Fish
Philly’s All-American Shad.
Words: ron P. swegman

MEDIA Felt Soul
Eastern Rises, Bigfoot, and Ben Knight.
Words: Andrew Steketee

OPEN WATER Maria Lake
Lac du Crown Royale.
Words: Horatio Nailknot

CUTBANK Dirt Roads
Unmarked Routes, Small Streams, and Pocket-sized Trout.
Words: Ben Romans

OPEN WATER
A Woody Guthrie DIDDY Flyfishing gone folk.
Words: Cameron Scott

CUTBANK Old Buddy
Old Pal.
Words: Tosh Brown

TAILOUT
A Smith River Vista, a Bucket of Water, and a Very Cumbersome Pursuit.