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The Longest Day
Around the Fire

The Longest Day

The solstice lands on a Sunday this year. June 21. The longest day - and the whole day has the quality of borrowed time.

At the ViseThe Flies You Tie in June

The Flies You Tie in June

In winter you tie toward something. By June, you're just trying to keep up.

On the WaterThe Water You Drive Past

The Water You Drive Past

On the Water // A series on lessons learned, humility, and discovery There’s a certain kind of silence on small water that’s hard to find anywhere else. Not complete silence. The kind filled with m...

Around the FireCamp Chairs and Headlamps

Camp Chairs and Headlamps

Some of the best parts of fly fishing happen after the fishing is over. Long after the last cast. After the river disappears into darkness. After wet boots get kicked off beside the truck. That's ...

The Long ViewTungsten, Honestly

Tungsten, Honestly

What's happening to bead prices, and what we're doing about it. If you've been tying for any length of time, you've probably noticed bead prices creeping up across the industry over the last severa...

The Long ViewWhy I Bought Firehole

Why I Bought Firehole

The Long View // A series on life, legacy, and what it all means I didn’t plan on buying a fly-fishing company… I discovered Firehole Outdoors four years ago at my local fly shop, Deerfield Fly Sho...

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