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Get It Down!

Big, deep and meaty
We've been beating the drum lately about the fact that flies that imitate salmon parts work really well when targeting rainbow trout...

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Steelhead Hangdown Eats

This fish ate on the hangdown. Nice rod, John.
It's one of the toughest situations in steelheading, but it happens quite a lot. Most often it's...

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Getting In and Out of a Jet Boat

Please, get in and out safely. Photo: Cameron Miller It seems pretty simple, but bad things can happen when people get in and out of boats...

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4 Things to Learn About Trout

Classic Alaskan angling. Photo: Cameron Miller
4 Things to Learn About Fishing Alaskan Rainbows From This Picture They like banks. There's plenty of structure right along...

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Steelhead Tips from Scott Baker-McGarva

Scott's office. Photo: David Lambroughton Scott Baker-McGarva is our head guide at BC West, and he knows a thing or two about swinging flies for steelhead....

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Fly Fishing Research

Warning: Data Ahead.
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...

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Running Line – Holding Loops

When launching, loops matter. If you're making long casts with a spey rod and a Skagit-style line system, you need to deal with loops of running...

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Let Your Guide Pick Your Fly

See anything you like? Photo: Louis Cahill
It's time for another Universal Fishing Tip - pointers that are useful anywhere in the world you go fishing....

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