Archives for November 2018

ANGLER AWARENESS : Why Are Felt-Sole Boots Banned in Alaska?
“Think ahead, save a watershed.” Photo: Tosh Brown In 2012 the Alaska Department of Fish and Game passed a regulation that banned all felt or other...

Bonefish & Tarpon Trust Launches New Brand Campaign
Our good friend Nick Roberts, the Director of Marketing & Communications for the Bonefish & Tarpon Trust, sent us over the press release he wrote for the BTT's new band campaign which...

Kyle Shea Signing Off
Thank you. Photo: Hollis Bennett. Today, your remarkably humbled editor would like to take a quick detour in tone to announce that this will be my...

TFO Axiom II Switch Rods – Review
Your new switch rod. Photo: Kyle Shea. For far too long, high performance fly rods have been associated with astonishingly high prices. Sure, some of our...

Support the Fight with Businesses for Bristol Bay
One of the many ways to support the fight. Image: RepYourWater. Dozens of businesses nationwide with an economic interest in the Bristol Bay fishery have come...

George Cook on the Importance of ‘Engagement Range’ When Swinging Flies
George's swing engages.. Photo: George Cook. Our good friend and legendary sales rep for some of the most respected brands in the biz, George Cook, has...

G. Loomis IMX-PRO Short Spey 71111-4 Review
That's the one.. Photo: Kyle Shea. Over the past six months, we've been fortunate to swing flies for everything from dime bright king salmon, to feisty...

Post-Election Pebble Mine Update
No thanks. Photo: Abe Blair. A couple weeks ago, our good friend and Sportsman's Alliance of Alaska director, Scott Hed, gave us an informative update on...