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Assault on Alaska Public Lands, Bob Marriott’s For Sale and RareWaters Becomes a Pro Partner

The new administration is threatening 50 million acres managed by the Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Forest Service and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
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January 23, 2025
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Assault on Alaska Public Lands, Bob Marriott’s For Sale and RareWaters Becomes a Pro Partner

From Backcountry Hunters & Anglers: The New Administration’s Day One Actions Include An Assault on Alaska Public Lands. “Aimed at boosting domestic energy and resource production, the order threatens the health of more than 50 million acres of public lands in Alaska, undermines critical conservation efforts, and disregards the voices of hunters, anglers, and conservationists who treasure these wild places for their unparalleled backcountry value…” 

Partner News: RareWaters becomes a Pro Partner with Flylab, providing 20% off their “Unlimited Season Pass Membership.” RareWaters connects landowners and anglers together in one place, enabling premium do-it-yourself fly-fishing experiences. No upfront fees or long-term memberships required. Pay as you book, or purchase a Season Pass for unlimited access. (Should save you $500.)

Tips for staying comfortable, safe, and making the most of cold-weather fishing from George Daniel: “Five years ago, I made the switch to bootfoot waders–which have an insulated type of muck book attached directly to the wader–and I’ve never had cold feet since, despite fishing during some extreme cold-weather events…”

Bob Marriott’s Flyfishing Store and Wild On The Fly Adventure Travel are for sale. “Bob Marriott’s Flyfishing Store and Wild On The Fly Adventure Travel offer the rare chance to own not just a business, but a globally recognized brand and an unparalleled lifestyle venture…”

Yellow Dog Fly Fishing’s 25 Years of Adventure: “The world is certainly a different place than it was 25 years ago. Travel ‘way back then’ was still defined by paper airline tickets, printed MapQuest directions to the nearest hotel, water bottles carried through security while actually wearing your shoes, and, to a much higher degree, the ‘unknown’ elements associated with destination travel. A lot has changed as we kick off 2025.”

IF4’s Land the Brands Sweepstakes: “Enter to win a fly-fishing prize pack worth over $20,000–a week-long trip for two to Argentina, Patagonia. Stay at Lago Strobel Lodge and fish the world famous Jurassic Lake.”

Save up to 30% on Packs from Trident Fly Fishing. “From waterproof packs that keep your essentials dry to compact hip packs for hands-free convenience–find the perfect companion for your next journey and save big while you're at it.”

Fly-fishing jobs: 1. PEUX Reels Independent Sales Representative 2. Bozeman Fly Supply Assistant Manager 3. Sunrise Fly Shop Fly Shop Manager 4. Ole Florida Fly Shop Shop Manager 5. Headhunters Fly Shop Sales Associate.

Since 2012, OARS has joined forces with American Rivers and Friends of the Yampa, to host an annual Yampa River Awareness Project (YRAP) river trip. “The best way to protect a river is to be proactive…”

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