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Industry Legend Jim Murphy Passes Away

Jim Murphy, a true fly-fishing Renaissance man and leader of an astonishing number of angling brands over the years, passed away on January 21 after a long illness. At the time of his death, Murphy was the Director of Fly Fishing for Pure Fishing—which owns iconic brands such as Hardy, Greys, Pfleuger, and Fenwick—but his […] Read more
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Gear as Conservation Tools: Ross Reels’ Coors Light Cimmarron LT Reel

Image courtesy of Mayfly Outdoors The Coors Light Cimarron LT doesn’t look like a revolutionary piece of fly fishing equipment. At first glance, it’s simply another beautifully machined reel from Ross Reels, finished in a luminescent silver with the familiar Rocky Mountain silhouette that has adorned Coors beer cans for decades. But dip it in Read more
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House Votes to Lift 20-Year Mining Ban Near Minnesota’s Boundary Waters

Image by Daniel Thornberg The U.S. House of Representatives voted 214-208 on Wednesday, January 21, to allow mining near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in Minnesota, setting the stage for a potential copper mining project in the Superior National Forest watershed. The resolution, introduced by Rep. Pete Stauber (R-Minnesota), would Read more
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Arkansas Implements New Trout Regulations Following Historic Hatchery Crisis

Image by Danita Delimont The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission unanimously approved new trout harvest regulations on January 16, 2026, marking a significant step in the recovery of the state’s world-renowned trout fisheries following a catastrophic production crisis at two critical hatcheries. The new rules, effective February 1, 2026, replace Read more
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Duane Hada Paints Memorial Mural for Fly-Fishing Icon Dave Whitlock

The Ozark artist is creating a permanent tribute to the man who helped make Arkansas’s White River a world-class fishery. Image courtesy of Duane Hada’s Rivertown Gallery On a stretch of Central Boulevard in this small Arkansas river town, a 50-foot mural is taking shape—one that tells the story of a man whose influence on […] Read more
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Snake River Dams Litigation Resumes After Trump Administration Revokes Biden-Era Agreement

Image by Kent Sanders A decades-long legal battle over the fate of four federal dams on the Lower Snake River has entered a critical new phase, with environmental plaintiffs and the Trump administration heading toward a pivotal courtroom showdown. Tomorrow marks the deadline for legal briefs in what could become one of the most consequential Read more
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