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Earth Is Now Our Only Shareholder

If we have any hope of a thriving planet—much less a business—it is going to take all of us doing what we can with the resources we have. This is what we can do.

Read Yvon’s Letter

Dylan Tomine

Dylan Tomine is a Patagonia ambassador, fisherman, producer of the film Artifishal, and author of Closer to the Ground: An Outdoor Family’s Year on the Water, in the Woods and at the Table. He lives with his kids and their furry, four-legged buddy Halo on an island in Puget Sound.

Running Out of North
Running Out of North
Running Out of North
Dylan Tomine

An excerpt from Dylan Tomine’s Headwaters: The Adventures, Obsession, and Evolution of a Fly Fisherman proves he was born to fish and born to write.

4 min Read
Taking Back Puget Sound
Taking Back Puget Sound
Taking Back Puget Sound
Dylan Tomine

A bold plan to kick net-pen salmon farms out for good.

7 min Read
Giants Live Forever: Remembering BC Steelhead Conservationist Bruce Hill
Photo: Steve Perih
Giants Live Forever: Remembering BC Steelhead Conservationist Bruce Hill
Dylan Tomine

Through the years I’ve talked to Bruce Hill on the phone more times than I can count, often at odd hours, about subjects big and small. Recipes for teriyaki sauce and salmon caviar. Conservation campaign strategies. Guitar techniques. Family. Personal issues and challenges. For so many reasons it’s been a steady comfort in my life…

4 min Read
How Yvon Taught My Kids About Fly Fishing
Photo: Dylan Tomine
How Yvon Taught My Kids About Fly Fishing
Dylan Tomine

Teaching your kids to fish is smart. Having Yvon Chouinard teach your kids to fish is genius.

4 min Read
Lelu Island: We Can Win This One
Photo: Tavish Campbell
Lelu Island: We Can Win This One
Dylan Tomine

Lelu Island and the adjacent underwater region known as Flora Bank lie at the mouth of the Skeena River, one of North America’s great salmon superhighways. Flora Bank contains the highest abundances (25 times more) of juvenile salmon compared with all other sampled habitat in the Skeena River estuary. It is considered the most critical…

3 min Read
“Real Life” Science with the Wild Fish Conservancy
Photo: Dylan Tomine
“Real Life” Science with the Wild Fish Conservancy
Dylan Tomine

Both of my kids love their science classes in school, and Skyla often mentions wanting to be a marine biologist when she grows up. So when the field biologists from the Wild Fish Conservancy invited us to participate in some beach-seine sampling, as part of their project to assess juvenile salmon habitat around Puget Sound, we jumped…

3 min Read
Protecting Bristol Bay: Smart Money
Protecting Bristol Bay: Smart Money
Protecting Bristol Bay: Smart Money
Dylan Tomine

President Obama’s recent protection of Bristol Bay from oil and gas exploration may feel like a victory for fish and the environment, but I think it’s really about time and money. Which in this case, is just as good. Here’s why: Oil and gas reserves, as we know, are limited by however much is already…

3 min Read
Elwha River Uplift
Elwha River Uplift
Elwha River Uplift
Dylan Tomine

The kids and I decided to squeeze in one last, close-to-home, weekday excursion before school started, so we headed over to the newly dam-free Elwha River for a little float. The last piece of the upper dam was removed last week, so it seemed like a good time to go see what had changed since…

4 min Read
A River Reborn
A River Reborn
A River Reborn
Dylan Tomine

Floating the Elwha River after dam removal.

3 min Read
Excerpt from “Closer to the Ground” by Dylan Tomine
Excerpt from “Closer to the Ground” by Dylan Tomine
Excerpt from “Closer to the Ground” by Dylan Tomine
Dylan Tomine

Before reading the excerpt, see what Patagonia’s founder, Yvon Chouinard, has to say about Closer to the Ground. A note from the publisher: Why I love this book Dylan Tomine’s Closer to the Ground is a lot more than your usual tribute to local food or to a local sense of place, or how to…

6 min Read
Dylan Tomine’s Recap of the 2011 Vancouver Seafood Summit
Dylan Tomine’s Recap of the 2011 Vancouver Seafood Summit
Dylan Tomine’s Recap of the 2011 Vancouver Seafood Summit
Dylan Tomine

Patagonia Fly Fishing Ambassador, Dylan Tomine, brings us today’s post – an update on the current state of the seafood industry as seen from a seat at the 9th Annual Seafood Summit in Vancouver. He attended this year’s Seafood Summit, along with Yvon Chouinard, who provided the gathering’s keynote address. Here are Dylan’s observations from…

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