Fly Boxes Go Recyclable
Consider switching to non-plastic fly boxes for dries, nymphs and small streamers. Two sizes available.
Small Fly Box, 2” x 2” x 1.25”
Large Fly Box, 6" x 3" x 2"
Striped Bass Amendment 7 Finalized
The American Saltwater Guides Association reports that the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) met in early May to finalize Amendment 7 to the Striped Bass Management Plan. “In the spirit of optimism, it’s hard not to acknowledge a surprisingly good outcome. Overwhelmingly, public comment was focused on precaution and expedient action to address problems with the stock.”
Humans make red tides worse
Under the heading of a “Blinding Glimpse of the Obvious” comes a new University of Florida study with two nonprofit research partners that shows clear ties between nitrogen from human activities and the longevity and severity of the saltwater harmful algal blooms.
It’s easier to break a bog than to repair it
What do bogs in Indonesia and mangrove forests in Central America have in common? They are both powerful carbon sponges, capable of sucking up greenhouse gases at up to five times the rate of a forest. And they are both disappearing at alarming rates.