Deneki Outdoors Fishing Lodges

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Alaska West

I Want to Spey Fish. Do I Go Skagit or Scandi First?

If you have been following us for any length of time, you know we really like Spey fishing at Alaska West Lodge and Rapids Camp Lodge. It is one of our favorite ways (who are we kidding, it’s our favorite) to target Alaska’s big rainbow trout and salmon. Over the last couple of decades, Spey…
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What’s The Differnence: Skagit and Scandi

Are you new to Spey or Two-hand rod casting and don’t know the difference between Skagit and Scandi lines? You’re not alone. At first glance, it is difficult to tell the difference. Both Skagit and Scandi lines are shooting-head line systems used in fly fishing, but they have differentiating features and applications. that said, they’re…
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Tip: 3 Essential Casts for Beginner Spey Anglers

The Two-handed Cast is a beautiful thing. Spey casting is a powerful technique that can revolutionize your fly fishing experience by allowing you to cover more water than a conventional single-handed fly rod. If you’re new to Spey Fishing or using a two-handed fly rod, below are 3 essential casts you should learn first. When…
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Fly Tying: Mohair Leech

This session of fly-tying is brought to you by the guys at Mossy’s Fly Shop, where they pride themselves on not only premiere fly fishing, rods, reels, lines, and other accessories but also providing high-quality fly-tying materials and teaching fly-tying techniques to both novice and experienced fly anglers. Whether you’re new to fly fishing or…
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Deneki Outdoors is In The Line Up at 2025 Fly Fishing Show

Deneki Outdoors is returning to the 2025 Fly Fishing Show, participating in multiple key locations across the United States. We will be exhibiting at four major stops on the tour: Edison, NJ; Atlanta, GA; Bellevue, WA; and Denver, CO. The 2025 Fly Fishing Show tour features seven stops across nine weeks, with us joining as…
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Fly Tying: WMD Sculpin Pattern

This session of fly-tying is brought to you by the guys at Mossy’s Fly Shop, where they pride themselves on not only premiere fly fishing, rods, reels, lines, and other accessories but also providing high-quality fly-tying materials and teaching fly-tying techniques to both novice and experienced fly anglers. Whether you’re new to fly fishing or…
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Merry Christmas From Our Family To Yours!

As we approach the Holiday season, we want to take a moment to extend our warmest wishes to all our guests, staff, and partners at Deneki. Christmas is a time for joy, reflection, and gratitude; we are incredibly thankful for the wonderful community surrounding us. A Merry Christmas to Our Guests To our cherished guests,…
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We Are Grateful For You

As we transition into the season of gratitude, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the incredible community that surrounds us in the world of fly fishing. We are grateful to everyone, from our hardworking and dedicated staff to our passionate and enthusiastic guests; each person plays a vital role in creating a vibrant and…
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