Letter From the Editor: Summer 2026
Summer ain’t what it used to be. Growing up in Shasta County, I spent summers finding reprieve from…
George Revel is a three-time National Fly Casting Champion, rod designer, FFF Master Certified Fly Casting Instructor, and the former President of the venerable Golden Gate Angling and Casting Club in San Francisco. A well-traveled and seasoned outdoorsman, George knows the ins-and-outs of the industry and is passionate about making the sport accessible throughout a client’s lifetime.
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If Fish Could Vote
From Lagunitas Creek and the San Joaquin to Klamath Dam removal and the future of the Eel, Congressman Jared Huffman has spent much of his career in California’s longest-running fights over fish and water.
Why Fly Lines Matter: Part II
Understanding this essential piece of fly-fishing gear
George’s Summer Gear Highlights
As we revel in May’s bounty, don’t wait for the month to slip away into July—now is the…
Stripers in the Bay
It all starts with access
Why Fly Lines Matter
Understanding this essential piece of fly-fishing gear
Letter From the Editor: Spring 2026
Spring 2026 has an alarming resemblance to the spring of 2014 and 2015. California’s snowpack sits below 40…
Letter From the Editor: Winter 2026
As fog enveloped the state for much of November and December, Julie and I opted to follow California…
Winter Steelhead Swing Tactics
Steelhead fishing is a lot like gambling
Summer Swinging
All you need to know to understand summer-run steelhead