Meet the New MidCurrent Editor-in-Chief
I’ve spent the last few weeks working in the background on a few special projects, while Johnny Carrol Sain has continued doing his usual brilliant job overseeing the website and newsletters. This week, he’s handing the reins to me.
PeopleTying Tuesday: Midges, Beetles, and Deceivers
This week's Tying Tuesday has quite a bit of variety to it, with flies that'll work for trout, bass, and even saltwater species.
VideosHow George Daniel Achieved His Fly-Fishing Dreams
Over the past couple of decades, Pennsylvania angler George Daniel has built a remarkable life in fly fishing--as a guide, a member of Fly Fishing Team USA, an author and speaker, and as the latest instructor in charge of Penn State's legendary fly-fishing program. Writing on Onward State, an independent Penn State news site, CJ Doebler . . .
NewsNautilus Announces New GTS Reels
Nautilus Reels has announced the release of their new GTS 5/6 reels. This new size joins the previously-announced GTS reels in Nautilus' much-loved lineup.
GearIndustry Legend Jim Murphy Passes Away
Jim Murphy, a true fly-fishing Renaissance man and leader of an astonishing number of angling brands over the years, passed away on January 21 after a long illness. At the time of his death, Murphy was the Director of Fly Fishing for Pure Fishing—which owns iconic brands such as Hardy, Greys, Pfleuger, and Fenwick—but his history in the business goes all the way back to 1989, when he went to work for Thomas & Thomas.
PeopleGear as Conservation Tools: Ross Reels’ Coors Light Cimmarron LT Reel
When the mountains turn blue, it's cold enough to fish. When they don't, maybe it's time to crack open a beer instead.
Fly ReelsTying Tuesday: Four Flies to Fight Cabin Fever
Cabin fever is real—but so is the cure: a well-lit vise, a warm beverage, and a few hours of wrapping thread.
UncategorizedHouse Votes to Lift 20-Year Mining Ban Near Minnesota’s Boundary Waters
The resolution, introduced by Rep. Pete Stauber (R-Minnesota), would rescind a public land order from the Biden administration that protected roughly 225,500 acres of the Superior National Forest for 20 years. The measure now heads to the Republican-controlled Senate, though the timing for a vote remains unclear.
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