by Jordan Lindberg | Jun 25, 2009 | Environment, News & Updates
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has denied endangered status protection to the coaster brook trout. The USFWS had been asked by the Sierra Club and the Huron Mountain Club, as joint petitioners, to list coaster brook trout as an endangered species. The...
by Jordan Lindberg | Jun 23, 2009 | Gear & Equipment
O.K., so I’ve used ’em all. I’ve even used an actual nail. And the paper clip trick. The straw. The $15 doo-hickie that ties all the other knots, too. But the best so far is a simple and effective little homemade gadget that you will find for sale in...
by Jordan Lindberg | Jun 19, 2009 | Art & Photography, News & Updates, People & Interviews
The Dennos Museum Center in Traverse City is exhibiting the work of artist and fly angler Charles Lindsay this summer. His two concurrent exhibitions, “Upstream: Fly Fishing in the American West” and “Carbon: Cosmic Worlds of Charles Lindsay”...
by Jim Enger | Jun 18, 2009 | Creative Nonfiction
Every Michigander knows that the lower half of his state is shaped like the back of a left-handed mitten. If you were to draw a line from the tip of the thumb on Lake Huron, straight west to the City of Ludington on Lake Michigan, you’d more or less divide the Lower...
by Jordan Lindberg | Jun 18, 2009 | Uncategorized
T|N|T would be happy to send you (for free) one of our fancy new decals. Put one on your car or your driftboat, or your airplane or your bicycle, or a fly box or a rod case, or wherever you want to display your love and affection for True|North|Trout and all that it...
by Kristi Kates | Jun 16, 2009 | Environment
This essay originally appeared in Northern Express and is reprinted here by permission of Robert Downes (chief editor) and Kristi Kates. Summer brings with it many things — and among them are a couple that, while merely a sign of the season to some, can really,...
by Jordan Lindberg | Jun 15, 2009 | Environment, News & Updates
As reported in Saturday’s edition of the Traverse City Record-Eagle, Traverse City officials are starting to move forward on plans to remove most of the dams on the Boardman river. City commissioners on Monday will be discussing a proposal to release $25,000 as...
by Jordan Lindberg | Jun 14, 2009 | Casting, News & Updates
Esteemed fly fishing guru and Michigan native Bruce Richards has retired from Scientific Anglers/3M where he headed-up fly line development and design for many years. Richard’s work at Scientifc Anglers revolutionized fly line design and manufacturing and...
