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Fly Tying Tutorial: Krókurinn (The Hook) Fly Pattern
This fly-tying tutorial is brought to you by Mossy's Fly Shop in Anchorage, Alaska, where the legendary advice on flies, gear, and techniques is hotter than their coffee. (907) 770-2666...

One Question: What Fly Pattern Do You Want To See?
The tying bench is open for requests. What fly pattern would you like to see step-by-step instructions for? Put in your requests here! Or click on the image.

Avoid These Three Things Bonefish Hate
Hello, bones They’re fast, finicky, and famously spooky, and we're not talking Halloween spooky. Bonefish are called “grey ghosts” for a reason. They are stealthy, but on the flats, it’s...

3 Mistakes You’re Making When You Spey Cast And How To Fix Them
We do a lot of Spey casting at Alaska West and Rapids Camp. We've also helped many Spey anglers improve their cast. Whilst working with many anglers on their casting,...

Fly Tying Tutorial: Morrish Hitched Tube Skater
This fly-tying tutorial is brought to you by Mossy's Fly Shop in Anchorage, Alaska, where the legendary advice on flies, gear, and techniques is hotter than their coffee. (907) 770-2666...

Tips For Better King Salmon Fishing On The Swing
Kanektok River King Salmon on the Swing If you hear a distant, echoing laugh coming from around the country, don’t worry, that’s just all our Alaska West guests, still riding...

Why Weight Matters When It Comes To Bonefish Flies
Flats Bonefish South Andros We've said it many before, but when it comes to selecting bonefish flies for South Andros, our fish are not too picky. A variety of different fly...

3 Stripping Techniques Every Bonefish Angler Should Try
Change it up. Bonefishing is about rhythm, cadence, and stealth. It’s about finding that perfect balance between urgency and restraint, speed and finesse. Yet even longtime bonefish anglers often strip...