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"Legacy: The Story of Cathy and Barry Beck" is Playing on Outdoor Channel!

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Lefty: The Greatest of All Time is Now Streaming on YouTube for free!

The 44-minute feature film by Headwater Media Group was produced by Fly Fisherman with support from Bass Pro Shops, Costa, Yeti, and Bonefish & Tarpon Trust.

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Ed Jaworowski's Functional Fly Casting Video Series!

Casting master Ed Jaworowski takes a deep dive into the fundamentals of fly casting in his five-part series “Functional Fly Casting."

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Video: Bugs and Trout Forage of our Spectacular Mountain Lakes

Fly Fisherman's digital editor discusses the main forage foods of trout in alpine environments, including baitfish, crustaceans, and insects.

February 27, 2023 By Joshua Bergan

Fly Fisherman’s digital editor Josh Bergan describes the main forage foods of trout in alpine environments, including baitfish, crustaceans, and both aquatic and terrestrial insects.

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Click here to see the companion video, "Packing for Fly Fishing Mountain Lakes."

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