3 Reasons We Love This Picture from the Dean The angler, Stewart Alsop, is standing in a run on the Dean River about 200 yards from its mouth. There’s something special about fishing within spitting distance of salt water. This run didn’t exist until two years ago, when the Dean blew a second mouth through…
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Archives for May 2013
Spey Fishing Etiquette
We’re calling today’s post ‘Spey fishing etiquette’ just because that’s a more manageable title than ‘swinging flies on foot working down a run etiquette.’ Our suggestions apply to any situation that matches that description – single or double-handed rod chasing any anadromous fish. And, in case it isn’t obvious, these rules apply to conditions in…
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Andros Bonefishing Mini Gallery
Core Deneki team member Adam Kryder spent a good chunk of time hosting anglers at Andros South this spring. During his time on the island he also got a bunch of really cool pictures. Today we present to you a mini-gallery of pictures from Andros South, all courtesy of Adam! More Pictures from Andros South…
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4 Ways to Spook Fewer Bonefish
If you freak out a bonefish to the point where he thinks his life’s about to end, you’re much less likely to get him to eat your fly. Keep those bonefish mellow, mon! How To Not Spook Bonefish Fish lighter flies. One problem with fly selection in a place like South Andros is that our…
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Catching Lots of Fish is Fun
We love fishing mainly because it allows us to have great experiences with wonderful people in beautiful places. But – catching a whole lot of fish is really, really fun. More on Catching Lots of Fish Best Silver Salmon Fishing in the World 3 Ways to Catch More Bonefish Alaskan Trout – 5 Ways to…
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Finding and Fixing Leaks in Your Waders
Our friend Bill Lenehan wrote up another great, practical gear-oriented tip for your reading pleasure. Thanks, Bill! Finding and Fixing Leaks in Your Gore-Tex Waders There are few items on your packing list to Alaska, BC, or Tierra del Fuego as important as your Gore-Tex waders and rain jacket. Arriving thousands of miles from the…
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Gink, Orvis, Ross and SA
As many of you have probably heard, the hot news in the fly fishing industry is that Orvis recently purchased Ross and Scientific Anglers from 3M. Our buddy Louis from Gink and Gasoline put together a very intelligent write up on the subject – since industry gossip and commentary seem to be right up everybody’s…
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Best Alaska Rainbow Trout Posts
Every month or so we like to run a list that ’rounds up’ our best/most popular/favorite posts on a particular topic. With ~1800 pages on our site we understand that it can be a little tough to find everything – hopefully these lists help! Today’s topic? Alaskan rainbow trout! 10 Favorite Posts on Rainbow Trout…
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Best Part of the Day
It’s a beautiful day on South Andros. You’ve made the run to the morning’s flat of choice. Your guide pulls up to shallow water so you can hop out and start wading. The wind is light and the visibility is fantastic. What will this flat bring? What Happens Next Wading for Bonefish Fighting Bonefish Nice…
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Packing Lists and Trip Planners
Headed on a fishing trip to Alaska, the Bahamas or British Columbia any time soon? Great – we have trip planners and packing lists that can help you prepare. If you’d headed to one of our lodges, these documents were put together with you in mind. If you’re visiting some of our friends in the…
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