Tippets: Story Behind the Shot, Oil in the Yellowstone, Knowing Knots

February 13, 2015 By: Erin Block

  • The story behind a photo is sometimes even better than the shot itself. Louis Cahill writes about just such a shot, probably now familiar to many anglers, recently on Gink & Gasoline.
  • Traces of benzene from the pipeline spill that leaked oil into the Yellowstone River have been found in the drinking water of Glendive and surrounding towns. Read more via The New York Times.
  • Learning knot patterns can be a frustrating endeavor. But Tim Romano points to a resource that can help: the website Animated Knots. Via Field & Stream.