It may well be natural processes in Norfork Lake that led to the massive fish kill in the National Fish Hatchery but its important to remember its not natural at all. There wouldn’t be trout a hatchery or the issues of dissolved oxygen without the 81...

Solid article in Outdoor life on the decisions facing fisheries managers in heavily pressured fisheries like the North Platte in Wyoming. You might recall Wyoming fisheries managers banning pegged beads or worms in June on catch and release sections...

A detailed look at the Emergency Catch and Release Regulation issue by Lynn Burkhead in Fly Fisherman.com It’s big news in a region where White River and Norfork River trout fishing contributes millions to the local economy annually. And since the ye...

By popular demand had a flood of new interest when we announced thenlegen Cheech Pierce would attendingnthe Lovefest/Fly Battle weekend are are extending the entry deadline to Nov 15. Its simple show us your tying skills on an articulated streamer an...

We are stoked to welcome the big guy with the beard Clark “Cheech” Pierce to the Streamer Lovefest band of tiers for January 24 2026. Steve and Cheech met at Sage’s R8 fly rod launch in Montana in 2022 and the invitation was broached after figuring h...