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The Tugur Chum Eaters
What happens when a Russian steel magnate, a Polish spey-casting guru, and an American wild-fish defender board a Mi-8 chopper bound for the Russian Far East? Something big. In this case, the search for Siberian taimen large enough to snack on adult salmon.

By Guido Rahr

The Dean, Mac-Daddy, & the Advocate
Three elite Northeast guides discuss everything from fishing Diddy’s flat to tolerating hipsters in Montauk.

By Monte Burke and Pete McDonald

The Adirondack Experience
Native brookies. Great Camps. And how sipping bourbon on Alfred Vanderbilt’s old porch is the perfect start for easing back into the sport.

Story and photos by John Segesta