Chrome fresh King (Chinook) Salmon are awesome! It’s an absolute favorite gamefish to target on a Spey rod. They can be challenging to figure out, and even more so to get to the net. There are a few special rivers though where these incredible fish come in silver and aggressive, and this is a go…
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12 Gifts for the Fly Angler: Part Three
Christmas is only a few days away. A lot of us have completed our shopping and are ready to go. For those of you who are still pondering what to get for the Fly Angler in your life, here are four gifts very thoughtful, practical gifts for anyone who enjoys fly fishing. We reviewed the…
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Fly Tying: Christmas Wreath
It’s that time of year and what better way to share and spread some cheer by leveraging your fly tying skills this Christmas season. The Christmas Wreath Fly is perfect to add to Christmas Trees, gifts, and host gifts. Like a lot of other flies, you can change up colors and if you really want…
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Gifts for the Fly Angler: Supplemental
Okay, let’s be honest. We intended to have Twelve Gifts for The Fly Angler, you know, because of the Twelve Days of Christmas. It was supposed to simple and easy. But with all the good submissions from our guides and staff, it wasn’t easy to widdle it down to only twelve. So, we had to…
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Andros in Season Photos
It’s dark and cold outside where we are at. How about you? Winter Solstice is coming upon us, and we can’t wait to hope for more. More sun and more bonefish. A lucky few enjoy their Winter Solstice in The Bahamas at Andros South Lodge. They are fortunate as the stars aligning. More than anything,…
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12 Gifts for the Fly Angler: Part Two
We’re another week closer to Christmas this year, and we got four more gift ideas for that pesky fly angler in your life. If you missed last week, click here for part one of the Christmas gift guide. A fly tying vise is literally the foundation for fly anglers who tie flies. Like a lot…
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Fly Tying: PNW Munker
“Bright day, bright fly. Dark day, dark fly.” right? More on that later. The PNW Munker is just that, Bright. With a wide profile and well-balanced fly, this fly is very effective for Steelhead and Pacific Salmon. Tie Instructions and photos by Alex Belonga. If you’d like to see more of Alex’s flies or want…
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The Benefits of Joining a Fly Fishing Club
For decades fly fishing has been an excuse for adventurous people to liberate themselves from daily routine into nature and find peace and connection at a slower pace. To grasp fly fishing requires one to develop a profound understanding and appreciation of the natural environment, the seasons, the river, and its habitants. One of the…
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Bonefish Fly Fishing Essentials: A Comprehensive List
Fly fishing for bonefish isn’t easy, and if you’ve never done it before, trying to figure out new water is challenging. Learning what works with particular fish in a different habitat can be challenging. Understanding what gear to bring and how to use it will give you a leg up by not wasting time figuring…
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12 Gifts for the Fly Angler: Part One
If you’re reading this, you’re probably already into fly fishing, and no matter how much you have, you probably “need” more. Or you’re new to fly fishing, and you want more, and it’s a good time to convince someone else that you “need” other things. We at Deneki Outdoors believe the best gifts are the…
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