Ah, winter in the High Country. Frigid temps, short days, frozen rivers and a strong desire to hibernate through it all. Although the diehard angler will still battle the ice and snow in order to land a few trout,* many spend their winter months tying flies, daydreaming about warmer weather or partaking in seasonal activities
Saltwater Fly Fishing
Guest contribution from VVA Ambassador Kinsey Durham. Saltwater fly fishing has become my newest obsession. Don’t get me wrong, I love spending long days in Colorado on my local rivers casting to big, beautiful trout. But, the demanding, exciting saltwater experience keeps drawing me back to the ocean. This past […]
When fly anglers take the plunge to enter the world of saltwater fly fishing, the style of adventure an angler wants to experience develops into personal goals to achieve – whether it is a wading angler chasing bonefish and permit on tropical flats or a fly fisher targeting tarpon […]
*Please note this product may no longer be available to purchase on our website* Simms is well-known for the best in quality wading gear and their saltwater wading boots are no exception. For any angler making a trip to the flats to fly fish for bonefish or to the beach […]
*Please note these products may no longer be available to purchase on our website* Hatch Outdoors has developed a new line of professional grade tippet material and leaders designed specifically for saltwater fly fishing. Hatch has stormed on to the fly fishing scene over the last ten years with their […]
How to Choose Between a Waist, Chest, or Sling Pack *Please note some of these products may no longer be available to purchase on our website* Not all that long ago, before the development of hi-tech waist, chest, and sling packs loaded with fly fishing specific features, the primary option […]
*Please note this product may no longer be available to purchase on our website* The Hatch Nomad Pliers fit the bill for a key but often overlooked piece of fly fishing gear for anglers who cast for toothy critters in fresh or salt water. A quality pair of fly fishing […]
I have spent my whole life as a trout fisherman. I have caught trout in almost every corner of the Rocky Mountains, but until recently, I had never tried my hand at salt water fly fishing. My first trip to the inshore flats of the Caribbean took place a couple […]
What Are Some Good Winter Fly Fishing Trips? As this bog is being written, the thermometer is hovering around -10 degrees at the Vail Valley Anglers fly shop in Edwards, CO. Winter in Vail Valley has set in and while the early season skiing conditions are great, it is a […]
Most fly fisherman like top water action and Pez Gallo or Roosterfish can provide some of the most exciting popper fly fishing in the tropical pacific. The Cabo San Lucas area on the tip of Baja Peninsula is home to more than 20 species of blue water fish. Sierra Mackerel, […]
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