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Current Flow State Fly-Fishing Newsletter Archives
Current Flow State’s weekly newsletter features fly-fishing tips, stories, and koans as well as industry, environmental conservation news, and more. Feed your fly-fishing obsession with the mindful side of angling. Subscribe for inspiration every Monday.

And here are some greatest hits:

Floods, anarchy, and river gods
The season kicks off with a rush of fun, with the TroutFest agenda dropping, a little soliloquy, a report from our book club, and my first significant fish of the new season.
Fish around and find out
Ten ways to make fly-fishing a bigger part of your life
Hands off, or hands-free?
Yet sometimes you have to get a little dirt on your hands.
Fish on film
Roll cameras, because the Fly Fishing Film Tour came to town.

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