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Archives for January 2012

My Nose is Bigger Than Your Nose

Don’t worry though – I’m not too self-conscious about it. More on Silver Salmon Intro to Silver Insanity at Alaska West 5 Reasons to Chase Them 6 Ways to Catch More

Deneki Outdoors on Facebook

Today we’ve just got a little reminder that we’re really active on Facebook, and we’d love for you to swing by our Facebook page and give us a Like (if you like it, of course). We post pretty much daily on Facebook, and we have some pretty great conversations with our friends there as well….
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Backing for Bonefish

A recent conversation with a fellow ‘angling professional’ brought to light the fact that there are lots of different opinions out there when it comes to backing and flats fishing. Some overriding backing philosophies that come to mind are Use whatever you can fit more of on the reel Use whatever is simplest Use whatever…
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Have Another Look at Angler’s Tonic

Speaking of old…way back in 2009 we told you about Angler’s Tonic, the web site and blog by our friend Greg Thomas. Just last week Greg pulled the trigger on a major red0 of the site, and we think you should swing by and check it out.  It’s much easier to navigate, it’s loaded with…
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Our Best Old Posts

Wow, the number of folks reading our blog has grown a ton recently!  We think that’s awesome – thanks so much for reading our stuff. That also means, though, that some of our newcomers might not have seen our ‘oldies but goodies’.  We’ve been at this daily blogging thing for over 3 years now (which…
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Kevin Price’s Trout Rig

And once again you get to learn about how the experts rig themselves to fish for trout in Alaska! Today’s rig is a little different from your more common “target and land giant rainbows in big water” setup, and it comes courtesy of Kevin Price.  Kevin is one of the finer guides in Northern California,…
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Plano Boxes

There are some really cool purpose-built fly boxes out there.  Threader boxes, streamer boxes, tube fly boxes, slit foam, solid foam, no foam…you name it, there’s a fly box for it.  We totally get specialization – just ask your editor’s wife about the ‘selection’ of fly rods in the basement. That being said, we spend…
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Southern Culture on the Fly

You should check out a new online fly fishing magazine called Southern Culture on the Fly.  They just put out their second edition.  We like their stuff. It may seem like everybody and their Aunt Lou has an online fly fishing magazine these days.  Why should you check out Southern Culture on the Fly? Here’s…
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Nice Fish, Kellsey

Kellsey Perkins runs the back office at Deneki Outdoors. Last summer on a trip to Alaska West, she learned that our trout are salmon-sized. Nice fish, Kellsey. More on Rainbow Trout at Alaska West No-Nonsense Intro to Our Trout Top Trout Fishing Posts of 2011 Our Trout Spey Program