Targeting trout with beads might be one of the most debated techniques in our sport. Whether or not you find it fly fishing in the purest form or not, the truth is they work, and work well! Our Western Alaska Rainbows depend on the abundant, and highly nutritious salmon eggs throughout the season and there…
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Fly Fishing Film Tour 2014
It’s, first a foremost, a great gathering of people who love to fly fish. It’s an opportunity to turn off ‘the real world’ and immerse yourself in a fantasy. It’s a bunch of short movies about fly fishing in a bunch of different places, by a bunch of different people. It’s the Fly Fishing Film…
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Unsticking Fly Rod Ferrules
If you’ve fished long enough, after a long day on the water you have experienced the sections of your rod stuck together at the ferrules. This can happen for several reasons, but regardless of the reason, it can be rather frustrating. However, nothing is more frustrating than cracking a ferrule or breaking off a stripping…
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Andros Island Photo Gallery by Hollis Bennett
We’ve mentioned a couple of times recently that we hosted photographer Hollis Bennett at Andros South late last year. Today we present to you a small gallery of his pictures from Andros. Enjoy! More Mini Galleries Not Fishing in Alaska Alaska King Salmon by Brian Niska Andros Island by Adam Kryder
Nail Knots Without a Tool
These days, with fly line factory welded loops, pre-looped tapered leaders, and slip-on braided loops, the nail knot seems nearly irrelevant to many of us. The loop to loop connection has grown to be the most popular connection of fly line to leader for most anglers. Although it may not be your first choice, knowing…
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Starting Short
An angler fishes the near water first, in Slide Run, on the Dean River, at BC West. More Pictures from BC West Standoff at Tidewater 3 Reasons We Love This Picture Load
Top Posts on Fly Tying
Interested in fly tying? Awesome! Here are our 7 most popular posts on spinning up your own. Top Fly Tying Posts The Intruder. It’s become a classic – Jerry French tells about the creation of this game-changer. Veverka’s Mantis Shrimp. Bob Veverka wrote an article on his go-to flats fly – with background and a…
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South Andros Wildlife
At Andros South, one of the most amazing things about our flats, aside from the shocking number of bonefish, is the diverse wildlife and ocean life you can expect to see on any given day. Don’t worry, you will have plenty of shots at bonefish, but in between those shots take a look and enjoy…
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Hollis Bennett’s Camera Rig
A few weeks ago, we had the good fortune of hosting photographer Hollis Bennett at Andros South. Hollis spent the week on the flats with us to capture our fishery via photo and video. Aware of his resume, we were thrilled when he agreed to shoot some content for us! Hollis has been a professional…
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Three Good Articles
People who like to fly fish will like reading these three articles on other web sites, we think. Three Good Articles About Fly Fishing Dickey’s Tarpon Muddler. Tying video fun from Gink and Gasoline. Winter Wader Maintenance. From the excellent Headhunters Fly Shop blog. Lawsuits Challenge Hatcheries. Via our friends at the Osprey Steelhead Blog….
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