On February 20, 2025, curator Jim Schottenham welcomed special guest Jeffrey…

Dam Removal 101 Series with American Rivers

Instead of focusing on any one particular dam, this class…


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The 2024 Traver Award Winners

The John D. Voelker Foundation and the American Museum of Fly Fishing (AMFF)…


Two black men prepare to use a long branch and a rock to jack up a van with a flat tire. There is a boat with a ruined bottom strapped to the top of the vehicle. A third black man stands nearby, his arms outstretched as if in encouragement.

Last Salad on the Gairezi

by George Rogers Gilles McLean* smokes Chelseas. He buys his cigarettes at the…


An older white man wearing a hat and fishing vest sits and writes in a notebook using a green pen.

How to Say Gila

by Joseph Jackson In the last gasp of darkness, we see elk. Big steaming ghosts…


An older white man wearing a hat and fishing vest sits and writes in a notebook using a green pen.

Blind Willie’s Pool

by Chris Bishop My best friend at school was even keener on fly fishing than I…


The One Fly Tournament has a long and rich history: a tradition of community,…

Remembering Lani Waller

The passing of Lani Waller marks the end of an era in fly…