Spotlight Destination: The Delta
A Labyrinth of rivers, islands, and trophy fish define one of the world's most diverse waterways
Issue: Current Issue
24 posts
The Paper Hatch
Reviews of "The Enduring Wild," "A Matter of Style," and "A Wooded Shore"
Beyond California: Yamsi Ranch
Their journey to the West Coast—the rise, fall, and hopes for stripers
Reflections: Anatomy of a Fall
If you’re looking for somewhere to crack a rib, the Middle Fork of the American River is a…
Putah Creek
Folklore surrounds it. Famous singers have sung about it, writers have put pen to paper over it, and…
A Guide’s Perspective on Putah Creek
Nestled in the rolling golden hills of Northern California, just outside the Bay Area, lies the small town…
The Good Fight: The California Golden Trout Rush
Trout Unlimited's project restoring meadows to recover California's state fish
A Conversation with Conway Bowman
Conway Bowman is a world-renowned saltwater fly fishing guide and pioneer of mako shark fly fishing. The San…
Twilight Rite
Testing out two spider patterns that span generations.
Letters to the Editor: Fall 2025
Perfect Timing I’m writing with deep gratitude—and in hopes of celebrating and amplifying the strength of California’s fly…