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Review: Fishpond Thunderhead Submersible Backpack | Hatch Magazine

Editor’s note: As we ask today’s gear to do more, last longer, and come in at a price that makes sense for a quality gear investment, it can be difficult for consumers in search of specialty items in the fly-fishing space to find the right piece of equipment for the right set of circumstances. Such […] Read more
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Skwala intros new 3-in-1 Fusion Tactical midlayer hoody | Hatch Magazine

Layering is a necessity for virtually all anglers and others who spend long days outdoors in varying conditions. It’s the only practical way to get through a full day while staying comfortable. You start the day with all the layers, gradually pare them down until, by mid-afternoon, you’re left with just a mid-layer. By the […] Read more
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Moving day for a rare Colorado trout | Hatch Magazine

A rare subspecies of Colorado River cutthroat trout found only in the headwaters of the Dolores, Gunnison and Colorado river basins got a helping hand from wildlife officials this month before a wildfire could sweep through and cook the upper reaches of the small stream they call home. The Uncompahgre strain of Colorado River cutthroat […] Read more
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Get up, stand up

Let’s keep this as simple as possible. There are millions of fly fishers here in the United States. Many of us are passionate anglers who care deeply about our sport. If we want productive fisheries in the future, then we need clean water and robust landscapes. Healthy ecosystems are an absolute prerequisite for healthy fisheries. […] Read more
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Review: Simms Flyweight Packable Waders | Hatch Magazine

The advertised weight limit for the charter flight north from Winnipeg into the wilds of northern Manitoba couldn’t have been more clear: “All luggage limited to 60 pounds. Any overweight luggage will be left behind.” As someone who travels to fish rather frequently, I can attest that this isn’t terribly uncommon. Small charter flights not Read more
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Redington intros limited edition GRANDE Artist Series fly reels | Hatch Magazine

Special edition fly reels are one of those pieces of gear that appeals to almost every fly angler. We are, after all, easy prey for pretty things. Whether it’s a perfectly tied Atlantic salmon fly, a finely crafted bamboo fly rod, or a perfectly machined reel adorned with hand-painted artwork or an artistic engraving, there’s […] Read more
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