- Midcurrent reviews the latest Orvis fly-fishing sling pack (we’re loving the digital camo colourway for stealthy urban ops… stay tuned for something special!)
- Retreat from trouble: the Porter Brook’s native white-clawed crayfish are evacuated from Sheffield city centre to a high-altitude ark site somewhere in the surrounding Pennines
- A few miles upstream from that tunnel, the National Trust launches an appeal for Quarry Bank Mill on the River Bollin
- Rivers trust update: how the new South East Rivers Trust hopes to bring learnings from south London to help urban and rural river restoration projects in Ashford, Canterbury, Dover…
- One planet, many rivers: industrial pollution makes Chinese headlines, while Mentalfloss highlights 8 global cities’ culverted (and in some cases partly daylighted) urban streams
- Unspoiled isn’t in the urban dictionary: original brownline fly-fishing blogger Singlebarbed reads the signs on the Rural-Urban Interface
(Photo: Orvis)