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A Glossary of Fly-Fishing Terms
When you’re learning to fly-fish, you need to learn a few new terms that describe the equipment you use and the parts of the fly cast. Here’s a short list, adapted from the Orvis Fly Fishing Learning Center: Backcast: that portion of any fly cast that extends behind the caster (as in false casting). Backing: … Continue reading “A Glossary of Fly-Fishing Terms”
Read More2020 Dog Bed Giveaway Terms & Conditions
How to Enter: The Sweepstakes begins at 12:00:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (“EDT”) on 5/21/20 and ends at 11:59:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time (“EDT”) 5/28/20 (“Promotion Period”). To enter, during the Promotional Period, you must (i) have a registered account for the Facebook application (“Facebook”) or the Instagram application (“Instagram”); and (ii) like one of … Continue reading “2020 Dog Bed Giveaway Terms & Conditions”
Read MoreCheck the Date . . . .
Although these dog waders look awesome, we haven’t really made them. Some dogs just love to get wet, and we can’t deny them that joy. However, we do make incredible PRO Waders for men and women, and we’ve also got loads of wonderful products–such as dog beds, toys, and furniture protectors–to help make dog’s lives … Continue reading “Check the Date . . . .”
Read More#OrvisFlyTyingContest Instagram Contest Rules
(ENTER THE CONTEST HERE) CONTEST RULES: How to Enter: The Sweepstakes begins at 12:00:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (“ET”) on 1/19/16 and ends at 11:59:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (“ET”) 2/8/16 (“Promotion Period”). To enter, during the Promotional Period, you must (i) have a\ registered account for the Instagram application (“Instagram”); and (ii) upload/post/tag at … Continue reading “#OrvisFlyTyingContest Instagram Contest Rules”
Read MoreWestern Environmental Law Center: Protecting Wild Fish
A Beautiful School of Chinook Salmon
Photo by Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife
Orvis Guest Blog
By Pete Frost, Attorney, Western Environmental Law Center
Protecting Wild Fish in Partnership with Orvis
“Salmon ran in runs so thick you couldn’t see the bottoms of rivers, so thick people were afraid to put their boats in for fear they would capsize, so thick they would keep people awake at night with the slapping of their tails against the water, so thick you could hear the runs for miles before you could see them.”—Derrick Jensen
This scene —a West Coast stream teeming with wild salmon—was once commonplace.
But now, everything has changed….
Read MoreVideo: Denver Animal Control Officers Save Injured Dog Found In Bitter Cold
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Photo via denver.cbslocal.com
Here’s a great story about some dedicated animal-control officers doing incredible work to save dogs during the recent cold snap in Denver, Colorado. One dog in particular surely would have perished had not someone called in the. . .
Read More#OrvisHunting Instagram Contest Rules
CONTEST RULES: How to Enter: The Contest begins at 11:00:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time (“ET”) on 7/1/15 and ends at 11:59:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (“ET”) 7/15/15 (“Promotion Period”). To enter, during the Promotional Period, you must (i) have a\ registered account for the Instagram application (“Instagram”); and (ii) upload/post/tag at least one (1) original … Continue reading “#OrvisHunting Instagram Contest Rules”
Read MoreThe Tug Helios 2 Giveaway
TO ENTER THE CONTEST, VISIT THE TUG CONTEST RULES ARE BELOW: Entries by using multiple/different email addresses, identities, registrations, logins or any other methods, including, but not limited to, commercial contest/sweepstakes subscription notification and/or entering services, will void that entrant’s Entries and that entrant may be disqualified. Final eligibility for the award of any prize … Continue reading “The Tug Helios 2 Giveaway”
Read MoreEssay: Don’t Abandon Our Dogs of War
Marine Lance Corporal Nick Lacarra with his military working dog, Coot, on patrol in Afghanistan, 2012.
Photo by Corporal Reece Lodder via nationalreview.com
We try to stay away from politics here on the Dogs blog, but on the National Review website, there’s an excellent argument by Jonah Goldberg for why we should take care of retired. . .
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