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MFCN Waterside Chat | Steelhead 101
Brian Bennett joins me to talk about Wild Steelhead
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Just because
I wanted a new photo on the home page
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August 2024

One problem at a time
As happens at least once every outing I got my flies tangled to the point I had to cut everything away and start over.
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Soundscape - Skidmore Fork
I’ll never get tired of this sound or the stream that makes it
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Teaching notes – leaders and tippet
Breaking down the information beginning fly-fishers are given. Part two of the series
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Soundscapes: Rain on the roof, finally
We’ve been in a severe drought for a few weeks now.
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Fishing for words
My favorite fishing words
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July 2024

Book Shelf
A list of the books I think are worth your time.
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FISH Act Helps Ready the U.S. Seafood Industry for the Future
Rep. Mary Peltola’s reputation as an advocate for fishing and Native Alaskan fishing communities was never more evident.
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Voices of reason
Who do I listen to in these ever-changing political times? There are plenty of voices out there. I give the most credence to these three.
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Teaching notes - rods, lines and reels
Breaking down the information beginning fly-fishers are given.
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Cast again
“If fly-fishing teaches you anything, it’s to shrug off the failure and cast again.” – John Gierach
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