Archives for January 2016

The Clouser Minnow – An Oldie but Goodie
New is not always better. Photos: Kyle Shea. We love to push the envelope when we're at the vise, and like most fly tyers we're always...

Spey Casting – Pull More, Push Less
Pull more, push less. Photo: Tosh Brown. We do a lot of spey fishing at our lodges in Alaska and British Columbia, and by far one of the...

Bonefishing on Cloudy Days – 6 Tips
Exactly what we're talking about. Photo: Hollis Bennett. Fly fishing for bonefish is extremely visual. Stalk the fish, spot your target, and make your cast. Blind casting...

Three Good Articles
Fly fishing! Photo: Ben West. Its 'three good articles' time again here on the Deneki blog - Three articles, from other fly fishing websites, that we...

Spey Line Recommendations – Updated
Choose the right line. Photo: Tosh Brown. Choosing the right line for your spey rod is important. Even more so than with single hand rods, the...

Just a Cool Underwater Bonefish Shot
Chow time. Photo: Sean Monahan. After a brief holiday break, tomorrow we return to kick off our first day of bonefishing at Andros South for 2016. So,...

Rod Gloves – Why We Like Them
Bryan Whiting, Rod Glove enthusiast. Photo: Kathy Whiting. Years ago, our good friend and long time Alaska West guest, Bryan Whiting, first introduced us to a...

How Do You Travel With Fly Rods?
Take less rods maybe? Photo: Kyle Shea. With fly fishing lodges around the world, you could say we do our share of traveling. And, you'd also...