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Fly Fisherman News Briefs for February 3, 2023

Tongass, Boundary Waters, Yakima, Michigan, Montana, Massachusetts, and More — Conservation guardrails are being restored for some 9.3 million acres of roadless lands in the Tongass National Forest, also known as America's Salmon Forest. (Photo courtesy of the USDA/Tongass National Forest)

February 03, 2023 By Lynn Burkhead, OSG Senior Digital Editor, and Fly Fisherman Staff

This week saw several key announcements in the conservation world—including a momentous EPA Clean Water Act decision in the ongoing Pebble Mine controversy—all serving as a reminder that things can get better instead of worse, at least where the intersection of the fly fisher's world and key conservation measures are concerned.

Tongass National Forest Gets New Safeguards

While Alaska’s controversial Pebble Mine project received the lion’s share of news headlines this week, one of the 49^th State’s true natural gemstones in the...

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