Leigh H. Perkins, who purchased The Orvis Company in 1965 and over the next three decades transformed it into one of the country’s most respected sporting, apparel, and dog brands, passed away at the age of 93 on . . .
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Wednesday Wake-Up Call 04.28.21
On Monday, April 26th, Orvis along with twenty-five of the largest fishing and hunting businesses and organizations in the country sent a letter to the Biden Administration calling for permanent . . .
Read MoreIntroducing the New Orvis PRO Dog Waders!
One of the myriad wonderful things about dogs is that you can share outdoor adventures with them, and many breeds love to spend time around and in water. A well-trained fishing dog is . . .
Read MoreOrvis Job Openings 12.28.20
Welcome to the latest edition of the Orvis Job Wall, where we update you periodically on the opportunities to be a part of the Orvis team. If you follow . . .
Read MorePodcast: The Intersection of Bird Hunting and Technology, with Rehan Nana of Garmin
On this episode of the podcast, Reid welcomes friend Rehan Nana who serves as Senior Media and Sponsorship Specialist for Garmin. Rehan is a well-known member of the upland-hunting industry, and a student of guns, . . .
Read MoreVideo: How to Tie the Brite Butt Zebra Midge
In this week’s video, Tim walks you through the steps for creating a version of the Zebra Midge that features a wide-gap jig hook, a heavy tungsten bead, and a hot-pink butt that will certainly act as an attractor. As usual, there . . .
Read MorePhotos and Story: 3 Days on the Flats of Belize
Last week, I returned from my third visit to El Pescador Lodge in northern Belize. Obviously this trip was under different circumstances than my previous ones, so I had to take additional precautions to get there: I was . . .
Read MoreIntroducing the Local Slam
When most people think of fly fishing, they picture an angler casting for trout on a beautiful mountain freestone stream, just like in the movie A River Runs Through It, but the fact is that you can catch . . .
Read MoreWednesday Wake-Up Call 12.17.19
The Roadless Rule has been instrumental in conserving Alaska’s Chugach and Tongass National Forests and growing the economy of the state for almost 20 years. Tell the U.S. Forest Service that you want to see important areas for fish and wildlife on . . .
Read MorePodcast: Growing Up As A Hunter, with Hannah Perkins
After a bit of a break, Reid returns to the podcast to spend some time with Hannah Perkins, the most recent member of the Perkins family to join the Orvis Company. Hannah grew up in a family steeped in hunting and fishing heritage, alongside . . .
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