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Finding True North: How Fathers, Fishing, and Nature Shape a Child's Life

On bluegills, broken hearts, and why guiding children into nature is the most important work we'll ever do.

Finding True North: How Fathers, Fishing, and Nature Shape a Child's Life

(Rob Benigno illustration)

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This article was originally True North in the Seasonable Angler column from the April/May 2026 issue.


“The child in nature is an endangered species, and the health of children and the health of the Earth are inseparable.”  

–Richard Louv, Last Child in the Woods

In my many travels around the world I have come to understand the...

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