Elections Have Consequences For Our Fisheries
Charles Witek on why elections matter and what’s a stake for our fisheries in today’s election. No matter where you land on the political spectrum …
Tagfish politics
H.R. 200 is a bad bill
Barring an unexpected delay, H.R. 200, the Strengthening Fishing Communities and Increasing Flexibility in Fisheries Management Act, will come to the floor of the House …
Going from a train wreck to a house on fire
After months spent staggering beneath the weight of roughly a dozen official ethics probes, mounting bipartisan criticism and one used mattress, Scott Pruitt decided to …
Zinke Selects Members of “Made in America” Outdoor Recreation Advisory Committee
“ The Made in America Outdoor Recreation Advisory Committee is made up of the private sector’s best and brightest to tackle some of our biggest …
CONSERVATIONISTS DON’T OVERFISH
One of the most sadly amusing aspects of the current debate over managing federal fisheries is that the folks who are trying the hardest to …
Bahamas Backpedal?
What a shit show. The Bahamas Fly Fishing Industry Association’s (BFFIA) president yesterday accused “special interests” of pressuring the Minnis administration to repeal the sector’s …
Trump’s Sellout of American Heritage
Timothy Egan with the grim reality of Trump’s war on the planet and public health. So, that’s politics, right? To the victor go the spoils. …
Why Does Trump Want to Pull Plug on the Cleanup of the Chesapeake?
The decades-long federal program to clean up the Chesapeake Bay is showing signs of success and is supported by politicians of both parties. President Donald …
This Beautiful Brunette Has Become A Fly Fishing Sensation
I would have a conversation with my publicist if I were featured in the news scroll of that bastion of responsible journalism The Daily Caller. …
A Chance for Trump to Save Our Streams?
In this NY Times Op-Ed, Chris Wood, president and chief executive of Trout Unlimited, expresses some very wishful thinking that President Trump will stand up to Congress’s recent …