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Monthly Archives: August 2012
Big Laxá: Part Two :: By Jeff Bright
- By: IDP
- 23rd August 2012
- Fly Fishing
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Wilderness Journal :: By Tim Guilfoile
- By: IDP
- 22nd August 2012
- Conservation
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Utah’s High Desert: An Urgent Call
Strip mining for coal is destroying the high desert of southwestern Utah. And if you get to know the desert and its surroundings, you will come to understand what a heinous crime strip mining has become.
From a distance, the high desert of southwestern Utah, in the semiarid foothills of the Colorado Plateau, seems a pitiful place. Even the imagination cannot replace the desolation—devoid of the life, color, and diversity that are assumed to be the foundation of wilderness. But just as you cannot marvel at the darkness by drenching it with light, you cannot see the desert without wading in and touching it with your senses.
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Farquhar Atoll — Seychelles :: By Henry Gilbey
- By: IDP
- 21st August 2012
- Fly Fishing
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It’s the moment when you lift off into the unknown that a fishing trip like this really starts. I totally get that the Seychelles are one of the world’s most desirable hot weather holiday and honeymoon destinations, but to me they will always be synonymous with some of the best saltwater flats fishing to be found anywhere on this earth.
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From the Sportsman’s Widow :: By Sandra Stenson
- By: IDP
- 20th August 2012
- Fly Fishing
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What I did Last Summer
It was the best of times (for him, mostly), it was the worst of times. It was the season of exploration and the season of holding down the fort at home.
This summer, while I was dealing with minor distractions such as students, research, report-writing, and comforting two sixty-pound dogs during each day’s major downpour, the husband went on three “work” trips exploring different piscine regimes. The poor dear, all that work tearing him away from home—how ever did he cope?
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Home to Roost: Where Doves Come in Droves by Terry Wieland
- By: IDP
- 19th August 2012
- Wingshooting
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