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40 Rivers To Freedom
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40 Rivers To Freedom is all about helping you(and me) make it to that next day on the water. That day we’ve been waiting all day, all week- or worse yet, all Winter for. We know where you’re coming from, and we know that the only thing that can ease the restlessness is a refreshing gulp of fly fishing, fly tying, humor, photography, conservation, entomology, reviews, news, and all the other stuff that really matters to die hards like us.
Recent Posts
We’ve Lost Another Legend, RIP Rusty Gates
I’m deeply saddened to report that Rusty Gates is no longer with us. Once in a lifetime there is someone that touches your life in so many ways. Rusty Gates was one of those people. His spirit and tenacity had an affect on everyone involved in...
Ernest Hemingway on Gulf Stream fishing and writing
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RIP Jack Gartside
I’m sad to report that Jack Gartside lost his battle with lung cancer over the weekend. Jack was one of the most innovative fly tyers of his era. The fly patterns he created, such as the Gartside Gurgler and Sparrow, will continue to both ...
You Think You’ve Seen It All?
From the hilarious, Typical Question on a Local Board thread at The Drake Magazine’s message board- I was fishing the ********** a few days ago and I noticed a spot in the river that was really white so much so that it stood out clearly. I went...
Self Portrait
I can never recognize the reflection looking back at me when I stand in front of a mirror, or look at myself in pictures. I make eye contact with myself, and it’s like I’m looking at someone that isn’t real. Or rather, it’s...
Rivers of a Lost Coast in In!
The hatches DVD Store just got Rivers of a Lost Coast in! I haven’t seen it yet, but from everything I’ve seen and read about it, it will be worth watching. ...

