The Kamchatka Steelhead Project

Tuesday, March 29, 2011 at 12:03AM
El Guapo in Conservation, Film and Video, justin miller, kamchatka steelhead project, ryan peterson, the fly shop

As good as God made it.

Flowing across stark, dazzling tundra landscapes on Russia's remote Kamchatka Peninsula, a handful of rivers are home to Asia's only population of steelhead trout. A group of scientists and flyfishers follow their passions beyond the edge, in order to encounter, understand and protect this magnificent silver fish.

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