Sweet in Tooth and Claw: Stories of Generosity and Cooperation in the Natural World
Meet a couple who are healing private land in an effort to restore clean, clear, cold water to Oregon's troubled waterways.
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Meat me at the Lake! — Trout Fishing with Jack Link’s
Words :: Feet Banks. Sponsored by Jack Link’s. This gig started off perfect and only got better… Thursday, just after 4 PM—an unexpected email from the Mountain Life boss:Feet, Sarah…
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Fish Harder, Kick Plastic: Costa Reefton PRO
Costa's frames are made of castor oil–based Bio Resin material—part of their Kick Plastic initiative to reduce their carbon footprint and protect the planet's waters.
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Friday Flick: The Last Guide
As his health deteriorates, long-serving Algonquin Park fishing guide Frank Kuiack spends his final season looking for someone to pass his knowledge on to.
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Fish On at Rivers Inlet Sportsman’s Club
words :: Feet Banks // photography :: Todd Lawson. It isn’t fishing if you don’t get up early, and when that bugle calls at 5:30 am at the Rivers Inlet Sportsman’s…
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Mini-Adventure: Lake Lovely Water
words :: Feet Banks // photos :: Mark Gribbon. Ever attempt to haul a full-sized plastic cooler packed with ice, beer, Jack Daniels and beef jerky up a five-kilometre trail…
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High Water: A Guide to Spring Fly Fishing
words :: Bobby Koven // photos :: Glen Harris. This spring we can finally get back to practising the perfect self-isolation activity: fly fishing. And now this mindfulness pastime is…
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Doppelgangers: How Fish Connect Us
words & photos :: Leslie Anthony On a warm, sunny autumn day enlivened by a stiff wind, I cast a rubber lure into a weedy bay. As I reel in,…
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Under the Weather: ML Contributors Describe Their Most Memorable Outdoor Jobs
cover photo :: Luc Forsyth. As a magazine about outdoor recreation, we decided to take a slightly different tack this spring. We’re all outside for a leisurely bike or trail…
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Megawatts of Protest on Georgian Bay
words & photos :: Colin Field. On a blizzardy December 11, 2019, the Meaford & St. Vincent Community Centre was over capacity. They were forced to shut the doors to…
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Squall-Worthy: Helly Hansen Workwear Storm Rain Jacket & Bib
When you’re heading into the squall of the century, the Storm Jacket and Bib from Helly Hansen Workwear sets the new standard in rain gear built for fishing and offshore…
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Steelhead Seekers: Diving in the Name of Research
Gearing up with layers of fleece, down, neoprene hoods and astronaut-esque gloves air locking into his dry suit, Josh Korman, Ph.D. and fish expert, and his team of biologists are in for a cold day on the river.
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Pacific Herring: Canada Poised to reopen fishery of a cornerstone species at risk
words :: Hugh Forward Pacific herring are a small and ordinary fish, but they are the backbone of the West Coast marine environment. “Herring are the foundation for the whole…
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Giving Rivers: Fly-fishing Grey-Bruce
From the pages of Mountain Life Blue Mountains, Spring 2019. words:: Nelson Phillips Take a backroad drive just about anywhere in Grey and Bruce counties and you’re going to encounter…
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Reclaim the Fishermen: The Salty Life Aboard a Commercial Crab Boat
When I accepted the invitation to come aboard the Lasqueti Explorer as a photographer and deck hand, I didn’t fully anticipate being face down in rotten squid, clams, and salmon…
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Breathtaking Aerial Footage of the World’s Largest Salmon Run
ABOVE ILIAMNA from Jason Ching on Vimeo. Fly high above Lake Iliamna in Alaska, following the crew of the Alaska Salmon Program as they conduct sockeye salmon surveys during one…
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