Tippets: Family Fishing, “The Current,” Gill Lice on Brook Trout

March 16, 2015 By: Erin Block

  • Spending time with your family on the water can be a great experience. However, it can also take some convincing. Ryan Newman of Rocky Mountain Outfitters writes about how to get your children interested in and hooked on fly fishing in a recent article via Orvis.
  • Trout’s Fly Fishing shop recently released a new online publication. The first issue of “The Current” features work from John Gierach, Louis Cahill, Tom Rosenbauer and Jim Klug, among others.
  • Gill lice are being found on brook trout at an ever increasing rate, and warmer stream temperatures could be to blame, explains senior scientist at Trout Unlimited Jack Williams. Read more on what you can do to help researchers monitor brook trout populations, via TU.