Tippets: Ten Second Rule, Interview with Paul Dixon, Fishing Tips from Bears

December 18, 2015 By: Erin Block

  • New research published in the journal Fisheries boils down safe fish handling to this: If you have to lift a fish out of water, keep it limited to 10 seconds or less. Read more from Kirk Deeter via Field & Stream.
  • Paul Dixon is a top fly fishing guide on the waters of the eastern end of Long Island. Monte Burke talks with him about his pioneering of sight fishing for striped bass and what it’s like fishing in the backyards of the famous. Read the conversation via Forbes.
  • To become a better angler, take some tips from bears, suggests Chris Hunt. Observation, location, and reading water, all factor in. Read more about what we can learn about fishing from bears, via Hatch Magazine.