Showboat Ridge, Douglas Island, Juneau, Alaska. Sent to us from Matt Catterson.

Nineteen year old Austin Koester is currently studying photojournalism at Western Kentucky University. Growing up in a fly-fishing lodge in North Georgia, Austin discovered his talent for photography while fly fishing the small trout streams of southern Appalachia. One day he hopes to chronicle his lifelong passion for fly fishing with his finely [...]

A 7 pound Puerto Rican Bone in 6 inches of water from Chris Goldmark.

I’ve been traveling since I was an exchange student in Australia as a teenager, which was also about the same time I bought my first proper camera. Not long after I took up flyfishing. These days I strive to combine my three passion; traveling, photography and fly fishing. I’ve been lucky to fish and photograph [...]

Rich Schaaff lives along the banks of the East Fork of the Lewis River outside Portland, Oregon. with his wife Julie and their dog Cooper.
I moved out west around 10 years ago from the Upper West side of Manhattan. My first summer here I decided rather than settle down too quickly that I would [...]

In this issue of This is Fly we rip through the backcountry of the Rockies with Chris Andlein and go deep in the frozen land of Austria with Christof Menz. Too cold for you? Why not catch some big waves and bones with Coach Duff in Hawaii. Have you ever seen a freight train with [...]

Bobby Meade grippin’ his piece.

Jesse Dance, the winner of the Yeti cooler from issue 19, sent these images in showing it put to good use.
“BTW these coolers are, to say without using expletives, totally amazing!!! Thanks again for the product and for publicizing a kick ass magazine.”

I grew up in New England and, ironically, I didn’t fish much as a kid, other than throwing plugs off the beach to Bluefish in Truro while on family camping trips. After college in Boston, I spent some time ski bumming in Utah, and decided to move to NYC to try my hand [...]

The winter 2010 issue of Harvard Design Magazine features a portfolio of J Henry Fair’s “Industrial Scars” project. Download the pdf here.