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Dead drifts and mending | Hatch Magazine

January 6, 2026 0 Comments

Trout are accustomed to holding in place and letting the river currents deliver food to them, and the vast majority of the aquatic insects trout eat are simply drifting–not swimming or skittering across the surface. As a result, trout are wary of anything that moves unnaturally, even if it looks like food. This is why […] Read more
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The top 10 stories of 2025 | Hatch Magazine

December 29, 2025 0 Comments

Another year is in the books and this one’s a bit of a milestone — our fifteenth. As is our annual custom, we’re taking a look back at which Hatch Magazine stories captivated readers the most during the past year. Typically, the most read stories are a healthy mix of gear-focused coverage, tips and how-to […] Read more
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Redfish on top | Hatch Magazine

December 27, 2025 0 Comments

Fly fishers thrive on degrees of difficulty. If we didn’t, we might not pursue the craft at all. Many of us consider our chosen angling method a calling with a higher purpose — an admittedly snooty characterization of what just really amounts to a different way to fool fish. That it’s generally more difficult (and […] Read more
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Everything after that is a bonus | Hatch Magazine

December 21, 2025 0 Comments

At dinner last night, Bob DeMott told me we’d fish on Hebgen Lake this morning, followed by a more traditional trip down the Madison River in the afternoon. I said that sounded good, and I meant it. But I’ve mainly fished on rivers for the last few decades, and I was most excited about the […] Read more
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As Trump green-lights Ambler Road, what’s at stake? | Hatch Magazine

December 14, 2025 0 Comments

An irreplaceable swath of America’s public lands estate could be at the mercy of a Canadian mining company’s industrial road-building equipment in the not-too-distant future. A unique partnership between Trilogy Metals and the U.S. government is a driving force behind a massive 211-mile-long road construction project across the southern edges Read more
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The most important fly fishing question | Hatch Magazine

December 12, 2025 0 Comments

Over the 30+ years that I’ve been writing about fly fishing for trout, I’ve been asked most every question that there is to ask about this particular sport. “What fly should I fish this evening?” “What’s your favorite rod?” “Can you explain leaders and tippets?” “Why do I keep getting wind knots?” “Do you still […] Read more
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