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Mar 15 2013

JEB Hall’s Spin Rig for Bonefish

Spinning Rig for Bonefish

JEB Hall, our manager at Andros South, is a Southern boy, and that means that he knows his way around a spinning rod. Spinning rods fit right in on the flats!  Here’s how JEB sets up his spin rig for bonefish. JEB’s Travel Spin Rig for Bonefish Rod: 7′ 3 piece Medium Action Cabela’s Salt…
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Mar 13 2013

Jason Rivers’ Grayling Rig

Grayling Rig - Jason Rivers

If there’s a mecca for Alaskan grayling fishing, Fairbanks has to be it!  Jason Rivers manages Big Ray’s Fly Shop in Fairbanks, and he was kind enough to put together his go-to grayling rig for us. Thanks, Jason! Grayling Rig Introduction Fairbanks, Alaska would not be the first place you would find water to use…
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Mar 02 2013

What’s Your Favorite Saltwater Reel?

Best Saltwater Reel

It’s poll time here at the Deneki blog! There are a bunch of quality reels out there these days that do a great job in the saltwater. We want to hear about your favorite fly reel for fishing in the saltwater, and why you like it. Any size, any price point. Any saltwater fishery –…
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Feb 28 2013

Tom Larimer’s Steelhead Rig, 2013 Edition

Dean River Steelhead - Larimer

We ran our first Expert Rig post over four years ago.  Whoa! That’s pretty cool…except for the fact that things have changed a lot in the past four years.  We’ve heard from quite a few of you that you’d like updates on what our fishing experts are fishing now, so today we start the very…
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Feb 05 2013

Tube Flies for King Salmon

King Salmon Release

Our buddy and spey instructor Tom Larimer just posted a really good, really thorough article about tube flies and king salmon. Tom’s article covers Tube selection Stacking tubes Bullet weights Fly colors, and Rigging stinger hooks. If you like tube flies or king salmon (or Tom Larimer), you should swing on by his web site…
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Jan 29 2013

5 Ways to Simplify Your Fishing Gear

Calm by Louis Cahill Photography

If you’re a fly fishing gearhead like us, you know that no matter what you’re fishing for, you can make your gear just about as complicated as you like. Sometimes playing with gear is fun and adds to the experience.  Other times, it’s nice to simplify. We’ll just throw out a few ideas – we’d…
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Jan 19 2013

Michael White’s Steelhead Rig

Whitey's Steelhead Rig

We’ve had a flurry of posts recently about steelhead rigging, and in the process of revisiting everything we’ve written we realized that somehow, in the past 4 years, we’ve never run the Expert Rig of one of the most qualified guys out there.  Today we right that wrong. Michael White a. k. a. “Whitey” is…
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Jan 18 2013

Hatch Backing Review

Hatch Backing

At the International Fly Tackle Dealer show last year we got to play with some new backing by Hatch that at the time seemed to be a little bit out of left field.  We walked by the Hatch booth thinking “Really?  Dacron is fine.  Anglers who need tons of capacity can use gel spun.  Does…
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Jan 14 2013

Your Steelhead Rigs

Steelhead Release by Louis Cahill Photography

When more than 80 of you really thoughtfully wrote up your steelhead rigs for our free Bougle contest, you helped created a really cool resource.  Already more than 1600 unique anglers have checked out that page, and they’ve no doubt gotten some new ideas on steelhead rigging, at the very least. Looking at all those…
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Jan 08 2013

Bougle Contest Winner – Tom Ehrhard’s Steelhead Rig

Tom Ehrhard Steelhead

We’re thrilled to present to you the winner of a brand new Hardy Bougle, courtesy of our ‘Tell Us About Your Steelhead Rig’ contest.  Tom Ehrhard took this one home with his entry that appears in its entirety below. Before we get to Tom’s rig though, we need to say a few things.  You folks…
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