Some fly anglers out there are lucky enough that they’ve spent a lot of time on the flats catching bonefish. Others have done some fly fishing and have heard about bonefish, but haven’t ever caught one. They think to themselves…”I’d love to go bonefishing, and mostly I’d like to fish for them, but a little…
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Family Specials at Andros South
We love hosting family groups at our fishing lodges. We think that spending time together on the water is one of the best things you can do with your kids. We see the experiences that families have together at our lodges, and we love being a part of it. Those of us who run the…
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Want to Write for Us?
We love running guest posts on our blog. If you’d like to write for us, we’d love to hear from you. Our blog covers all aspects of fly fishing – tips, gear reviews, trip reports, pictures, conservation issues, and stuff that’s even borderline funny sometimes. We really like having outside perspectives – there’s a lot…
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What’s Your Favorite Conservation Organization?
One of the great things about the fly fishing community is that most of us care a lot about rivers, lakes, oceans and their surrounding ecosystems. We want to make sure that our favorite fisheries stay healthy (or get healthier!) – for our own enjoyment and the enjoyment of future generations, but also just because…
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Deneki Outdoors in Angling Trade
Angling Trade is the primary source for news and commentary about the fly fishing industry, for those of us in the industry. We were pretty honored when Kirk Deeter, the editor of the magazine, asked Bruce Smithhammer to interview your fearless editor for the magazine. The interview is out in the current issue, and it’s…
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The Lost World of Mr. Hardy
We recently heard from some from folks across the pond who made a documentary about the Hardy Brothers company and other classic British fishing tackle producers. It’s called The Lost World of Mr. Hardy. We checked it out and we think you should too. Whether or not you’ve got a study full of Perfects and…
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Fly Fishing Research
We recently discovered a web site that we thought you’d be interested in if you like fishing for steelhead or salmon. It’s called Fly Fishing Research, it’s written by Tom Keelin and Bob Pauli, and they’ve done their homework to say the least. They’ve written a bunch of interesting articles based on research in areas…
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Gear Galore – Blogging from IFTD
Last year we attended Fly Fishing Retailer, the fly fishing industry’s big annual trade show, and we did our best to tell you all about the coolest new gear that the manufacturers in our industry came up with for your fishing pleasure, straight from the show floor. This year AFFTA, our industry’s trade group, took…
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Skagit Master Forum
You know we like spey casting, right? You know about Skagit Master Volume 1, featuring Ed Ward telling you all about his approach to Skagit-style fishing, right? You might even know that Skagit Master Volume 2 is in production, this time featuring Scott Howell giving his take on all things related to Skagitology. Well today…
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Sage Xi3 Setup Winner
Congratulations to Rolf Wikén from Stockholm, Sweden! Rolf won our drawing for a Sage 890-4 Xi3 rod, a Sage 6080 reel and a Rio Tropical Clouser line, and the outfit is headed his way. Thanks to everyone who subscribed to our newsletter during the drawing. If your name’s not Rolf, don’t worry – we’ll continue…
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