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Grillos’ Quick Silver Popper

Ingredients. Photo: Andrew Grillos
Background Andrew Grillos is an Alaska West alumnus, an Idylwilde Signature Tier, a Scott Fly Rods Pro Staffer, a Simms Guide Ambassador...and...

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Bonefish Shadow

Louis delivers another new perspective. Photo: Louis Cahill One tip that anglers often hear to help with spotting bonefish is to 'look for their shadows'.  If...

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Bonefishing on Cloudy Days

Definitely look short on a day like this. Photo: Louis Cahill
Today we have a simple tip from Bruce Chard on bonefishing when the light is...

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Be a Good Boat Buddy

Jeff demonstrates outstanding Boat Buddy form. Photo: Mike Sanders
When you're in the boat poling for bonefish, one angler is on the bow, ready for the...

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King Salmon and Indicators

Eats non-swung flies too. Photo: J.E.B. Hall
Gasp! OK, OK!  We admit it!  Sometimes at Alaska West, we catch kings using something other than a swung...

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Bonefishing 101 Reminder

The desired outcome. Photo: Louis Cahill
Hey anglers, if you haven't already, you should have a look at our free Bonefishing 101 guide. Just in case...

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Always Be Ready!

This angler is ready. Photo: Cameron Miller
When you're on the flats fishing for bonefish, your target species is constantly swimming around.  Yes, there are certain...

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Put Your Rod Tip in the Water

In. The. Water. Photo: Louis Cahill
One very common mistake made by first-time flats anglers is to leave the rod tip above the water when presenting...

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