Tippets: Angler Escapes, Montana Salmonflies, ESA Protections for California Fisheries

June 27, 2015 By: Erin Block

  • From a short weekend to an extended stay, Kelly Bastone highlights six of the best escapes for fly anglers via Outside Magazine.
  • Montana’s salmonfly hatches are the stuff of legends. And guide John Way of The Tackle Shop offers his experienced advice for effectively fishing the hatch.
  • The Endangered Species Act and its protections for watersheds and fisheries is at the center of a heated debate in California over historic drought conditions. “Environmentalists want more money for conservation programs they’ve long lobbied for,” reports Kirk Siegler on All Things Considered. “And Republicans want to amend or repeal environmental laws.” Read more via NPR.