Fly Tying

Silver (Coho) salmon Flies: Updated Favorite List
Silver (Coho) salmon are starting to show up here in Alaska. Silver salmon are known to be super aggressive. Either straight out of the ocean or even 100 miles upriver,...

Ed Ward’s Knot-a-Fly
Ed Ward, innovator, creative, and fly fishing icon. When it comes to Spey fishing, Ed Ward has contributed in a myriad of ways when it comes to the design and...

Pebble Mine FEIS
Undoubtedly we at Deneki Outdoors are very sensitive to the impact of Pebble Mine and what it means to Alaska, the fishing industry as a whole, and the world. The...

Deneki Chronicles: Bonefish Flies – Our Favorites for South Andros (Updated)
Good choice. Photo: Peter Viau. It's been a while since we've ran a comprehensive list of our favorite bonefish flies for South Andros. While we still...

Friend of Deneki: Jerry French
What can we say about Jerry French...pioneer, innovator, inventor, creative...all adverbs to describe Jerry. You can add up the years of experience like dog years...they are exponential. Through trial and...

5 Easy Ways to Improve Your Swung Fly Chinook Game by Frank Day
There is nothing more exciting to me at this point in my life than swinging flies to chrome bright Chinooks within a stone’s throw of the salt. Chinook are some...

The Fly Shop
Photo Credit: James Kim It’s been a long winter and an even longer spring. With mandates being lifted, and people starting to come out of their COVID cocoons, people -...

Fly Tying Friday // Egg Sucking Leech
Renowned fly tier, fisherman and friend of Deneki, Stuart Foxall, is back with Jay Bartlett of Fly Fish Adventures to share another fly tying video, this time of a classic Egg Sucking Leech...