Rapids Camp

Fly Tying: Trailer Trash
Trailer Trash Fly Last week we featured some King (Chinook) Flies from RIO Products. This week, we show you how to tie one of them, the Trailer Trash. Not only...

Two Things to Consider When Swinging New Water
Two-Handed Rods. Photo: Dave Karczynski You, like a lot of us really like using a two-handed rod. Some of us just want to be able to cast as far as...

Fly Tying: Double Barrel Popper
Super aggressive, tremendous fighting force, and acrobatic, Silver Salmon (Coho Salmon) is a favorite among fly anglers. With an average range in weight between 8 to 12 pounds and lengths...
RIO Flies We Like for Kings
Flies King Salmon Like Photo: J.E.B. Hall RIO's mantra of "make the connection" has come to fruition, with RIO adding the fly category to their product line. Being King Salmon...

Fly Tying: Willie Nelson
Willie Nelson Leech Music and Fly Tying. Call it what you will...synonymous, compatible, or tantamount, music and fly fishing complement each other like gin and juice. Originally composed by Wally...

Rapids Camp Lodge is Open!
Photo: Abe Blair Photo: Jim Kim Planes, check. Boats, check. Pilots, check. Guides, check, Staff, Check. Fish...yep, they're there. Well, it's opening week at Rapids Camp Lodge, and we couldn't...

Fly Tying: Prom Dress
Prom Dress King Fly King (Chinook) Salmon are, without a doubt, a favorite game fish among fly anglers. The sheer power and might of these anadromous fish make it a...

Guide’s Corner: Grace Phillips, Rapids Camp Lodge Guide
Rapids Camp Guide, Grace Phillips. Grace Phillips is a guide at Rapids Camp Lodge. She is a well-seasoned guide who has guided in Alaska and Northwest Montana. Originally from Colorado,...