Category Archives: Trout Magazine
Are We Neglecting the East in TROUT?
As you know, I’m relatively new to this job as editor of TROUT magazine, and I certainly want to shape this publication in a way that satisfies the interests of all TU members (and potential members), no matter where they … Continue reading
Stream Etiquette: How Much Should We Be Involved?
The issue of how anglers treat each other when they’re on the water can sometimes have as much impact on “quality fishing experiences” as things like the health of rivers and lakes in the first place. And this problem … Continue reading
Debate: Do Most Anglers Care Too Much About “How Many,” and Not Enough About “How?”
At day’s end, when you bump into your fishing buddy along the river, what’s the first thing you ask each other? “How’d you do out there?” Which, of course, is angler-speak for “how many fish did you catch?” Now I’d … Continue reading
Debate: Is Catch-and-Release Over-Hyped?
One thing the past few years of blogging have taught me is that nothing sparks a heated debate among anglers quite like the topic of catch-and-release fishing does. (Which, of course, is exactly why I’m dropping the puck on catch-and-release … Continue reading
Worth more than gold…
Friends: If the White House and EPA do not initiate the process to protect Bristol Bay before the end of July, it is unlikely to get done in a first term of President Obama’s Administration; and that would come as … Continue reading
So… What Do You Want to Read About?
One of my elementary school teachers gently but firmly imparted an important lesson by reminding me that I was born with two ears and one mouth for a reason. Many years later, that lesson came full circle when my first … Continue reading
Keep the tradition alive!
Chances are you caught a love for fishing from a parent, grandparent, sibling or friend. They took you out on the river at an hour of the day that seemed ungodly early, or cold, or hot. They set you up with … Continue reading
How you can contribute to TROUT Magazine
Have you ever wondered, Where do we get those Actionline articles in TROUT? Has your chapter just began or just finish a phase of a project or a whole project? Do you want to be sure that your chapter and … Continue reading
25 Things to Make You a Better Angler: No. 3 “Love Small”
How often do you see a trout this size on the cover of a magazine? I don’t remember if I ever have. I guess small fish don’t sell magazines. I’m as guilty as any magazine editor of sticking with the … Continue reading
