The Mission: Issue #27
Is paddling around in a float tube, fly fishing for kob on in-shore reefs, genius or madness? For Conrad Botes, the rewards outweigh the risks. …
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Dams Central Focus of Endangered Fish Dispute in Oregon
Scientists fear the imminent extinction of winter steelhead in Oregon’s Willamette River, and spring chinook are not doing much better as the government assesses the …
A Rainbow Trout’s Epic Journey Up The Clark Fork
150 miles, 33 days, 1 fish: A rainbow trout’s epic journey up the Clark Fork Rainbow Trout #0068 measures 21 inches and weighs a mere …
Idaho Hunting, Fishing Guides See Huge Drop In Trips
For some Idaho fishing guides, this spring was showing promise after poor salmon and steelhead returns that sparked an unprecedented closure on the Clearwater River …
A Trump Insider Embeds Climate Denial in Scientific Research
Indur M. Goklany, a science and technology policy analyst at the Interior Department, embarked on a campaign to insert misleading language about climate change into …
‘Science Be Dammed’: Learning From History’s Mistake on the Colorado River
A new book explains why policymakers nearly 100 years ago chose to ignore the best science on the Colorado River’s flow — and the dangers …
How To Help Those In The Bahamas
The destructive winds, torrential rains and relentless flooding caused by Hurricane Dorian has likely destroyed more than 10,000 homes and wiped out much of …
Indiana salmon hatchery to raise Frankenfish
On a winding road on the outskirts of a small Rust Belt town in eastern Indiana, a fish hatchery is poised to raise the country’s …
Bikepacking the Colorado Trail and Fly-Fishing Salida!
In three days we rode our Diamondback Haanjo gravel bikes on a big loop starting and finishing in Salida Colorado on pavement, gravel, and singletrack. …
Bear Witness: A Year in the Wilderness
Dave and Amy Freeman’s Year in the Wilderness is a short film that follows their year spent in the Boundary Waters Wilderness. Bear Witness shares …