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Biologists use DNA to identify two ‘new’ species of black bass in the South | Hatch Magazine

October 2, 2025 0 Comments

To the average interested trout angler, the last half century of taxonomic gymnastics in identifying distinct subspecies of cutthroat trout in what’s left of their native ranges has been mind-boggling. When I was a kid, the mere presence of “natives” swimming in some of the tiniest mountain creeks on the slopes of the Colorado Rockies Read more
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New fly fishing gear: September 2025 | Hatch Magazine

September 23, 2025 0 Comments

This month’s roundup of new fly fishing gear is a rod- and reel-heavy collection. With the exception of one fall and winter apparel piece, all of this month’s highlighted introductions are new rod or reel offerings. And, with new freshwater, saltwater, and two-hand rods hitting shop shelves, almost every fly angler looking for Read more
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Redington intros new Predator SALT fly rod lineup | Hatch Magazine

September 20, 2025 0 Comments

A popular wallet-friendly fly rod is getting a salty makeover, a savvy move by long-time rod-maker Redington, as it aims to improve its footprint on the flats. New this month is the company’s new Predator SALT, an armored version of the company’s appreciable Predator line of “big-fish” fly rods. The new Predator SALT is crafted Read more
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Review: Orvis Superfine Graphite fly rod (2025) | Hatch Magazine

September 17, 2025 0 Comments

There’s a creek freak in all of us. No matter where we fish, what we chase, or why we do it, down deep in our soul is that little kid who used to stop their bike atop the bridge over the local creek and stare over the guard rail down into the water, hoping to […] Read more
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Unicorns of midnight | Hatch Magazine

September 12, 2025 0 Comments

Besides the hundred or so tires pried from the bottom of the Upper Delaware during last month’s annual “Get Trashed” river clean-up, something else emerged from the depths that day: reports of stripers – lots of them, and big ones, too. Guides in driftboats, tires piled four-deep in their bows, saw them holding in deeper […] Read more
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Review: Moonlit Lunar S2 fiberglass fly rod | Hatch Magazine

September 11, 2025 0 Comments

The fly-fishing industry is a conglomerate of niches. To its admirable credit, it works hard to satisfy the desires of its customers. From the saltwater double-haulers and their broom-handle-stiff, double-digit graph-o-licious rocket launchers to the creek-freakers who crawl through the brush and parkour their way up mountain streams, 0-weight Read more
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