Archives for March 2022

Unconventional Thinking: Fly Tying – Chewy Halo Shrimp
Chewy Halo Shrimp. Image: www.flyfisherman.com There are a lot of flies out there, but as fly tiers, we mostly follow standards and common practices because they are tried and true....

Dry Fly Alaska
Many rivers in Alaska offer trout fishing that is unrivaled anywhere else on the planet. Generally, salmon appear in July, and it's nonstop mayhem and fish rodeos until September. But...

Fly Tying: Foam Stimulator
Most anglers associate Alaska with large trout with flesh patterns, swinging leeches, and beads. There is a reason for it. Many anglers don't realize that you can dry fly fish...

Deneki Chronicles: 9 Tips – Swinging Flies for Kings
We like swinging. We really like swinging for King Salmon. If you're planning on coming to Alaska to catch King Salmon, here are 9 Tips to take into consideration. If...

Seven Tips for Your Alaskan Fly-out Fishing Trip
Let's Fly Out! If you've got your sights set on an epic Flyout Fishing trip, there is no doubt a hike will be involved. So it's wise to prepare your...

Spring Fever in Alaska
It's Spring Break, but here at Deneki Outdoors, we're excited about springing forward to Summer. I am sure we are all over winter and can't wait for summer, thanks to...

Fly Tying: Complex Twist Bugger
Trout bugs are cool. The Complex Twist Bugger is cool. It is a great streamer that gives you a mix of old school and new school all wrapped in one...

Deneki Chronicles: Swinging Flies – Cast, Then Step.
In this week's Deneki Chronicles, we explore why it's best to cast, then step. Jiggy. "Then Whitey takes a few steps..." Photo: Cameron Miller Cast, mend,...