Spawn Fly Fish News Today

Proposed legislation in Washington State would ban the sale of fur statewide. The state's fly tyers and anglers are speaking out.

What was once Thomas Hatcher’s solution to the supply chain shortage has since grown into a business out of his Brush Prairie shop. Hatcher thought of opening Salty’s Spinners when …

‘They [chum] have a really strong pull, not so much jump, just their sheer strength overall makes them fun to catch.’ Josh Phillips, Spawn Fly Fish shop owner

WASHINGTON, D.C. — It’s not everyday that a local resident is invited to testify to the U.S. Congress. But Ilwaco business owner Josh Phillips found himself in the nation’s capital

A pair of new North Dakota laws go into effect today that ban foreign entities from buying up land in the state. Advocates for smaller farmers see it as a worthwhile effort in protecting their interests. One law prohibits land ownership by nations or businesses in those countries deemed foreign adversaries under certain federal rules. ...

Legislation in Congress aims to provide money to rural communities in New York and across the U.S. The Rebuild Rural America Act would allocate $50-billion to make it easier for rural areas to access federal grant money for a slew of different projects. In New York, this could mean providing funds for counties with aging housing stock, to make it more accessible for seniors or people with limited mobility. ...

Some smaller Indiana cities and towns are lagging when it comes to growth and development of amenities that larger cities have, but they need funding. An Indiana state representative spoke on their behalf this week in Congress. During Wednesdays hearing on "Rural Entrepreneurship: Examining the Challenges," state Rep. ...

Rural small business owners are testifying before Congress on Wednesday about the unique challenges they face. Josh Phillips, owner of Spawn Fly Fish in Ilwaco, Washington, is prepared to tell lawmakers about one of the biggest obstacles he faces ... the lack of infrastructure and housing in rural communities. ...

Simon & Schuster announced Monday that it is publishing "Enough" -- a memoir by Cassidy Hutchinson. The former special assistant to former President Donald Trump and his former chief of staff Mark Meadows sat at a desk that was "mere steps from the most controversial president in recent American history," according to the publisher in advance notes and biographical materials.