Tippets: Leaky Waders, Changing Biodiversity, Catch & Release Best Practices

February 21, 2015 By: Erin Block

  • Some things get better with age, writes Matthew Copeland, “bourbon in the barrel, a cast iron skillet and, of course, fine wine.” However, “waders rarely make the list.” Read more of Copeland’s essay via Stalking the Seam.
  • Research published recently in the journal Nature points to increase upwelling in several ocean current systems that could have large impacts on fisheries and marine biodiversity by the end of this century. Via ScienceDaily.
  • Catch and release is good for fish, if practiced correctly. Phil Monahan presents a video by Carl McNeil, outlining best practices.