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Plano Boxes
There are some really cool purpose-built fly boxes out there. Threader boxes, streamer boxes, tube fly boxes, slit foam, solid foam, no foam…you name it, there’s a fly box for it. We totally get specialization – just ask your editor’s wife about the ‘selection’ of fly rods in the basement. That being said, we spend…
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Southern Culture on the Fly
You should check out a new online fly fishing magazine called Southern Culture on the Fly. They just put out their second edition. We like their stuff. It may seem like everybody and their Aunt Lou has an online fly fishing magazine these days. Why should you check out Southern Culture on the Fly? Here’s…
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Nice Fish, Kellsey
Kellsey Perkins runs the back office at Deneki Outdoors. Last summer on a trip to Alaska West, she learned that our trout are salmon-sized. Nice fish, Kellsey. More on Rainbow Trout at Alaska West No-Nonsense Intro to Our Trout Top Trout Fishing Posts of 2011 Our Trout Spey Program
Three Reasons to Plan a Bonefishing Trip Today
Bonefishing is really fun. It’s like hunting with a fly rod, in one of the warmest, most beautiful places on the planet. It’s an easy trip. Easy travel to the Bahamas, any length trip, starting any day! Kindly compare Exhibit A above with Exhibit B below. How’s your view today?
Photo Haiku Winner
Congrats to Matt Smythe His barracuda haiku was the best, we think. (It’s a haiku about a haiku.) What? Last week we started our first photo haiku contest – we invited our readers to write in the haiku format about the picture you see above. You folks knocked the cover off the ball – we…
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Jeff Hickman’s Trout Rig
Jeff Hickman, as you probably know by now, is a long-time veteran of fishing in the Northwest. He’s spent a whole bunch of years guiding at Alaska West, and he knows his way around Oregon pretty good too. Oh yeah, the Ross and Idylwilde Pro Staffs somehow let him in the door. Want to know…
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Alaskan Sunset
Just another cool picture of the sunset at Alaska West! More Cool Pictures Parent, Child, Trout Here’s Lookin’ At You Wildest Fish Ever
Go Fishing.
We interrupt our regularly scheduled programming to bring you this important public service announcement: go fishing. You love fishing, and you haven’t done enough of it lately. Yeah, we understand – life gets in the way. It happens to us too. Maybe you don’t have time for that mega destination trip right now. That’s OK….
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Airflo Sinktip System
Our buddy Tom Larimer is back today to tell us a little bit about the Airflo sinktip system and its color-coded loops. Tom’s day job is guiding anglers for steelhead in Oregon. He’s learned a thing or two in his day, though, so he also works as a line designer for Airflo. Airflo has a…
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