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Fall 2025 Fly-Fishing Pulse Check: Rivers, Hatcheries, and Trends Across the U.S.

DAILY NEWS: As the last leaves drift from the trees and early frosts creep into the valleys, rivers across the country are showing signs of balance and recovery. Fall has always been a time of transition in fly fishing, but this year, the word that keeps surfacing in reports from guides and agencies alike is resilience...

4 min read

Beyond the Catch: How Fly Fishing Is Becoming a Wellness Tool and Where Resorts Are Embracing It

DAILY NEWS: Canyon Ranch has been in the headlines recently with news of a $500 million wellness resort opening outside Austin, Texas, the brand's most ambitious project yet. But what caught our attention wasn't just the price tag...

3 min read

A Year of Healing: The Klamath River After Dam Removal

DAILY NEWS: When the first section of dam on the Klamath River came down last year, we wrote about it here on Casts That Care. It felt less like construction work and more like ceremony. Generations of sediment, policy, and pain began to move again. And now, a year later, the...

3 min read

Behind the Vise Featured Tyer: Lydia Wickizer of Flannels & Flies

BEHIND THE VISE (Free Read): In Colorado Springs, Colorado, self proclaimed "Unofficial hype woman for all women in angling, loves flannels, fly fishing, and tying flies'" Lydia Wickizer ties under the name Flannels & Flies, creating flies that blend creativity, curiosity, and reflection....

5 min read

Tariffs vs. Tackle: What’s Really Making Fly Gear More Expensive?

DAILY NEWS: When Orvis announced it would close 36 retail stores across the country, CEO Simon Perkins mentioned that tariffs had disrupted their business model. The comment raised a fair question across the fly fishing world...

4 min read

Behind the Vise Featured Tyer: Mack Bryson of Southeastern Fly Works

BEHIND THE VISE FEATURED TYER (Free Read): Mack Bryson of Southeastern Fly Works: In Leesburg, Georgia, fly tying isn’t just an art form for Mack Bryson; it’s a way of life. The founder of Southeastern Fly Works has built a name recognized from Atlanta to Apalachicola, tying patterns...

6 min read

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