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Fly Selection for Lakes
We’re back today with more lake fishing video action featuring George Cook! George has already given us an introduction to fly fishing in lakes, and some tips on fishing lakes in spots with a tough backcast. Today’s topic is an overview of the flies you should consider when fishing lakes for trout. In the video,…
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Share Your Favorite Fishing Tip
If you follow our blog at all, you know that we’ve run a whole bunch of posts focused on fishing tips (182 to date, actually). We’ve also gotten a whole bunch of great input from our readers on a variety of ‘favorite’ topics. You guys are an incredibly knowledgeable, enthusiastic bunch, so today we’re combining…
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Nice Fish, Dave
Dave Hansen and his buddy Jerry Taylor have made their spring outing to Andros South an annual event. Earlier this month they had an awfully memorable trip – among many others, they had an encounter with this beauty. Nice fish, Dave! More Nice Fish Cook Rainbow Niska Chinook Larimer Steelhead
3 Good Articles
Our series of links to good articles about fly fishing marches on! Here are three good, quick, recent articles from around the internet. Have a look. Savlen Paints Some FIBFest Goodness. Bonefish on the Brain passes some actual fishing fine art. Don’t Walk Through The Fish! Tom Larimer talks trout and stoneflies and advises us…
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Andros South Trip Report by Capt. Rick Grassett
Tony Johnson caught and released this nice one. Photo: Rick Grassett We really appreciate the fact that Captain Rick Grassett brings great groups of folks to fish with us at Andros South each year. It’s a bonus that he puts together excellent reports afterwards. Here’s the annual report. Thanks, Rick! Capt. Rick Grassett’s Andros South…
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Boondoggin’ for Rainbows – 4 Tips
Bryan Burke works in our Anchorage office now, but he earned his stripes guiding guests at Alaska West on the Kanektok. In a recent conversation about favorite fishing techniques, Bryan declared boondogging (huh? read on…) to be at the top of his list. We asked him for some tips, and he obliged. Four Tips to…
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Another Reason to Fish Offshore
Our offshore fishing program at Andros South is popular for a few reasons. The productive fishing is close, the fishery is super-consistent…and nothing pulls like a pelagic fish. Hours-hold tuna sashimi adds a very nice culinary benefit! More on Offshore Fishing Top 7 Tips – Fly Fishing for Dorado Our Bluewater Program Offshore Fly Fishing…
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Early Season Kings
Jeff Hickman is a mainstay at Deneki Outdoors, with a bunch of years under his belt working at Alaska West and Andros South. His main gig now is guiding folks around Oregon, but he also hosts a group of anglers during the first week of our season at Alaska West. Today’s he’s here to tell…
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Sage DXL Typhoon Backpack Review
We’ve written reviews in the past of a couple of items from Sage’s DXL Typhoon bag and pack series – the Boat Bag and the Large Waist Pack. Last month we got a chance last month to travel and fish with the Sage DXL Typhoon Backpack, and we liked it a lot. Today we’re here…
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