Trevor Covich is one of our go-to guys at Deneki Outdoors, owning key jobs for us in Alaska, the Bahamas and Chile. We asked Trevor to put together his favorite rig for chasing silvers at Alaska West, and he delivered that and a heck of a lot more. If you want to suck up the…
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Archives for May 2011
5 Ways to Catch More Rainbow Trout
Catching rainbow trout at Alaska West is not all that difficult – in fact it’s easy to catch ‘some’. That being said, great anglers catch more, and great anglers catch the bigger ones. Here are 5 ways you can make yourself into a ‘greater’ trout angler in our part of the world. Mend less. Our…
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The Little Creek Bar
At Andros South, we launch our boats right at the mouth of Little Creek – a very protected spot that provides easy access to the East Side Creeks, the West Side, the South and our Inland Wading program. It just so happens that there’s a great local bar at the put in. It’s commonly know…
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Lake Fly Fishing Introduction
Today we begin a short series of videos about lake fishing, featuring one of the deans of modern fly fishing in the Northwest – George Cook. In addition to his day job repping Sage, Rio, Redington, Tibor and more, George hosts guests each year at Back to the Wall, a pair of private lakes in…
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3 Good Articles
Today we bring you three more interesting recent articles from the online world of fly fishing. We’re thinking about making this a part of our weekly routine. Would you like to see one post a week from us with links to other online fishing content? Leave us a comment and let us know. The IGFA Remembers…
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Bonefish Rods for Different Conditions
Tom Larimer’s back today with some commentary on bonefish rods based on his trip to Andros South last month. We think Tom’s dead on – have a read. Bonefish Rods As conditions change during a day of flats fishing for bonefish, you need to change your tackle to be successful. In the early morning or on…
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Leopard Rainbow Trout
They’re beautiful, and they’re unique, and they love eating flies. They’re leopard rainbow trout from Western Alaska, and we’ll be catching them in a month and a half! More on Rainbow Trout Bead Fishing Flesh Flies and Snags Mr. Hankey Produces
Airflo Skagit Switch Review
Back in September we told you about Airflo’s new Skagit Switch Heads – a potential solution to the “nobody makes a modern spey line for my switch rod” problem. Since the early version of the head that we got our hands on at IFTD, Airflo has gone through a couple more iterations. Last month we…
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Andros South Fishing Report – April 2011
Photos by David Oliver and Andros South Staff April at Andros South is one of the most popular times to join us and this year was no exception – we were packed to the gills! Though we all know it depends more on the weather than time of year in these parts, the spring months of March…
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Blue Holes
South Andros Island has a whole bunch of blue holes – spots where giant holes have formed near vertically in the surrounding limestone. Some of our blue holes are out on the flats and full of sea life (fishing in a blue hole can be awfully exciting). Others, like this one, are inland blue holes…
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