Gear

13 Essential Tools For A Complete Fly-Tying Kit
13 Essential Tools for A Complete Fly Tying Kit You can go down a rabbit hole when it comes to fly tying. The craft of creating artificial flies to imitate...

Andros South Lodge & Rapids Camp Lodge Are Sage Experience Outfitter Destinations
We have some exciting news. Deneki Fishing Lodges, Andros South Lodge (sageThe Bahamas) and Rapids Camp Lodge (Bristol Bay, Alaska ) are now Sage Experience Destinations Lodges. What does that...

3 Reasons You Should Use Your Wader Pouch and What To Put In It.
We're in the thick of it here in Alaska, and when it comes to fly fishing, anglers often focus on their rods, reels, and flies, neglecting the importance of a...

The Vest or Hip Pack or Sling: What’s Better?
Vest, Hip Pack, or Sling? Like many things, the answer is, it depends. There are a lot of great options when it comes to carrying your flies, tools, and tippet...

The Fly Box: Alaska West Lodge Rainbow Trout Flies
At Alaska West Lodge, Team Deneki Outdoors is fervently getting things ready for the Twenty-Twenty-Two Season. As a part of that process, we are filling our fly boxes with the...

Wading Boots We Like
When it comes to wading boots, comfort and durability are what we are after. Since they have been introduced, the Simms G4 Pro Boot and the Patagonia Foot Tractor have...

Gear Review: First Cast, Sage R8 Core & Scott Centric
First Cast- Sage R8 Core and Scott Centric We had the pleasure of casting two newly released six-weight fly rods from two premiere fly rod companies, the Sage R8 Core...

Gear Review: Smhaen Master Dubbing Twister
The best Dubbing Twister. Image: flyfishingfood.com The Smhaen Master Dubbing Twister could be the best dubbing in the world. This tool sports modern design cues, yet it's still a classic...