- In a column highlighting “the travel adventures of a nomad on the cheap”, Alastair Bland of the Smithsonian Magazine writes about a recent fishing trip in New Zealand.
- Without the “Over-Sea Railroad” connecting Miami to Key West, one wonders if the world-class fishery would have ever been discovered. The railroad celebrated its 100th year on January 22..
- West Virginia Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin signed a bill that introduces new regulations for hydraulic fracking and horizontally drilled wells. Among the regulations is a required 350 foot buffer from all natural trout streams.
- The Henry’s Fork Foundation is doing research on the trout of the river specifically how they utilize tributary Thurman Creek and the lake that feeds it.

