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Tying Tuesday: Shoulder-Season Specials | MidCurrent

October 21, 2025 0 Comments

This week’s Tying Tuesday features an interesting collection of patterns that will produce as we transition from fall into winter. We kick things off with a classic, high-floating caddisfly pattern from McFly Angler that just looks buggy. Plus, it can float and emerger or nymph is a dry-dropper setup. Next, Allen McGee shows us how […] Read more
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Video: Fly Casting as an Art Form

October 20, 2025 0 Comments

“Fish porn” is—for better or worse—one of the staples of fly-fishing entertainment, for obvious reasons. Every angler dreams of catching the kinds of fish they see in videos from Alaska, New Zealand, and other exotic locales. But Capt. Chris Newsome from Virginia has posted a video of a different genre: casting porn.” Spend a minute Read more
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World Record for Most Permit Caught Falls

October 19, 2025 0 Comments

Ken Watkins posing with the record-breaking permit he caught with San Pedro fly-fishing guide Darrel Smith. Photo via The San Pedro Sun Back in August, we posted a podcast interview with Mike Ward, who had tied Del Brown’s legendary record for most permit caught on a fly. That same month, the record—which had stood for […] Read more
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The Remarkable Story of Barry Beck’s Best-Selling Image

October 19, 2025 0 Comments

This amazing Barry Beck image is entirely in-camera, with no PhotoShop additions. Barry Beck has been one of the top fly-fishing photographers for more than three decades, but one image in particular has always been slightly controversial. In a cool outtake from the documentary “Legacy,” about the live and love of Barry and Cathy Beck, Read more
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As seas rise, corals can’t keep up | Hatch Magazine

October 18, 2025 0 Comments

Coral reefs face myriad challenges, from ocean acidification to warming seas to destructive fishing activities. Sometimes, reefs can rebound from these ecological harms—but only if the coral species assembled on a reef can maintain the required growth rates. A revised estimate of coral growth rates, published in Nature, suggests that tropical Read more
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A lonely walk | Hatch Magazine

October 16, 2025 0 Comments

I’ve always been a casual bird hunter. More of a wingshooting diletante, honestly. Fly fishing is my first passion, and it’s tough for me to drive over a trout stream without stopping, let alone wander the forest trails and creek bottoms looking for grouse without pulling out a fly rod and casting to rising fish […] Read more
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