The Fryingpan, Roaring Fork, and Colorado Rivers are each fly fishing destinations in their own right, with all of them supporting wild fish populations and legendary fishing. Whether you’re a 2 weight dry fly purist or an 8 weight streamer slinger, there’s a trout for you in one of these three Colorado streams. To me…
Category: Fly Fishing Climate Alliance
Shyanne Orvis Becomes Colorado’s 1st Carbon Neutral Fly Fishing Guide
Climate change is one of the greatest threats to fish and fisheries on the planet, and according to the Intergovernmental Panel in Climate Change (IPCC), the world would have to curb its carbon emissions by at least 49% of 2017 levels by the year 2030 and then achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 in order to…
RepYourWater Releases 2020 Sustainability Report
Erie, Colo. July 9, 2021 – RepYourWater has released their 2020 Sustainability Report and continues to demonstrate leadership in the fly fishing industry by maintaining a zero-waste status, achieving carbon neutrality from their Scope 1 (direct greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from operations), Scope 2 (indirect GHG emissions from purchased electricity) & Scope 3 (indirect GHG…
Kyle Schaefer of Soul Fly Outfitters Achieves Carbon Neutrality…Again!
Rick Crawford I am proud to have worked with Kyle Schaefer of Soul Fly Outfitters for the second year in a row to calculate his guiding operations carbon footprint and provide a pathway through carbon neutrality. I am also stoked to know people like Kyle, who are willing to do whatever it takes to protect…
Mike Pease Adventures Becomes California’s 1st Carbon Neutral Fly Fishing Guide
Rick Crawford I am thrilled to announce that Mike Pease Adventures has become California’s 1st Carbon Neutral Fly Fishing Guide! Mike is also an Orvis Endorsed Fly Fishing Guide and Founder of Feather River Fly Fishing School. If you are looking for a great guide, who is doing his part to protect what he loves,…
The Sustainable Angler Podcast: TS Designs Founder Eric Henry
Rick Crawford In this episode of The Sustainable Angler podcast, I interview TS Designs Founder Eric Henry. TS Designs is “making and printing the best sustainable t-shirts in the world, which are Made in USA from ‘dirt to shirt’” with a 500 mile radius supply chain. We talk about everything from running a sustainable business…
