It could be worse

Five Western waterways worse than the orange Animas

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If there's any good news to be gained from the toxic spill of mine wastes into the Animas River upstream of Durango, Colorado, it's that public attention has suddenly shifted to the health of rivers in the West.

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Welcome to Keepemwet

What is Keepemwet?

Keepemwet is about releasing fish in the best condition possible. It’s a motto for minimizing air exposure, eliminating contact with dry surfaces, and reducing handling. It’s a movement to empower anglers to take small, simple steps to responsibly enjoy and share fishing experiences. And it's conscientious companies, organizations, and anglers uniting to promote science-based progress and respect for our fish.

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Fly Fishing Patents - Arm mounted fly pack edition

Hand not included.

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IGFA Billfish ID Quiz

Test your billfish IQ.

Angler Etiquette Part 1 - Fishing with Others

Idaho Fish and Game has produced a series of four videos on angler etiquette.

(via: Spokesman Review)

Sunday GIF - Merica Edition