At first glance, two-handed rods and spey casting looks like an impossible task. Long awkward-looking rods that require both hands and terms like spey, D Loops, anchor, head types, and line weights are enough to scare anyone away. Why then is this method of fishing growing? Because it is fun! […]
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Let’s face it, travel for most anglers means trying to squeeze in some sort of fly fishing into the itinerary, whether it’s hiring a guide for a half-day or a couple of hours. For some reason, fly fishing a new piece of water is exhilarating, maybe due to the new […]
Learn more about five of the newest must own fly fishing products to hit the market this spring. The Patagonia Danner Boots top the list.
6:18 am: As the sun begins to crest the pine-studded ridge to the east, I slip on my Patagonia Ultralight wading boots. With the laces tight and gravel guards secure, my attention shifts to the river and the hike ahead of me. 7:44 am: After 2 miles of walking downstream […]
A good pair of polarized sunglasses is a fundamental piece of equipment that provides not only an edge to catch more fish but is a vital piece of safety equipment. Choosing a pair of sunglasses can be an intimidating task, the sunglasses market is saturated with various brands, all sorts […]
*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 […]
This product review focuses on the Liquid Fly Reel from innovative reel designer, Waterworks-Lamson. The Liquid brings high quality craftsmanship and fly fishing performance to an entry-level die-cast fly reel.The Liquid Fly Reel has forced the guides and staff at Vail Valley Anglers to reevaluate their take on things. Usually […]
This year, Simms updated its already legendary G4 Pro Jacket to make it even stronger, lighter, and more waterproof than ever before. This is a pretty remarkable accomplishment, given the old G4’s reputation of durability. With its improved GORE-TEX Pro Shell fabric, updated waterproof YKK zippers, and loads of new […]
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