16.4 Issue Departments

16.4 Issue Departments

Flyfishing can take you to beautiful places, but it can also take you to the mouth of a storm drain on the Mississippi River in Minneapolis. Brandon Kelley casts a tight loop pipeward in search of the golden ticket. Photo: Justin Carfagnini

Rises

Nose Down, Thumbs Up

“If not for flyfishing, I would never be wet-wading the Puget Sound and dodging jellyfish, or pausing casts to jumping coho to stare at these ethereal creatures gently floating by in the tidal currents.” Photo: Copi Vojta

Editor's Note

A Lucky Bunch

A stick, a line and a can of something refreshing to drink. Definitely sounds like a perfect day of flyfishing in Utah. Photo: Alex Blouin

OPEN WATER

Flyfishing, Definitively

CONTRIBUTORS

Dueling Racoon Cat Banjo

Cutbank

Dust and Fibers

Ryan Sellmeyer stokes the flame deep in central Oregon. Photo: Justin Bailie

OPEN WATER

A Good Fire

Love Poem for a Dying Bat

Confluence

Love Poem for a Dying Bat

Shifting Baselines, Flat Trend lines

OPEN WATER

Shifting Baselines, Flat Trend lines

On the Oxford Canal

Cutbank

On the Oxford Canal

Tailout

Public Displays of Affection