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Tips

Swinging Flies – Cast, Then Step.

"Then Whitey takes a few steps..." Photo: Cameron Miller Cast, mend, swing fly, take a few steps downriver, repeat.  That's how you fish for steelhead, right?...

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The Woody Hayes Rule of Casting

Better fishing it than casting it. Photo: Cameron Miller
Today we continue our series of weekly posts straight from The Little Red Book of Fly Fishing...

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Make It a Meal

Rainbows like midges sometimes.
Today we continue our series of weekly posts straight from The Little Red Book of Fly Fishing - a new collection of...

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Try Fishing Smaller Hooks

Instead of these...
For years the 'standard' hook sizes used in the pursuit of anadromous fish on swung flies were pretty darned big.  2/0 and 3/0...

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Flick the Tomato

Michael, fixin' to flick.
Today we continue our series of weekly posts straight from The Little Red Book of Fly Fishing - a new collection of...

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Piece of Pie

Easy as...well, you know. Photo: Chris Price
Here’s a little casting tip from Chris Price, our manager at Chile West. When you're at the end of...

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Get the Right Line for Your Spey Rod!

Horatio loves this line. You might not. Photo: Cameron Miller
At Alaska West and BC West, we spend a lot of time chasing anadromous fish with...

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Watch the Birdie

Watch and learn. Photo: Cameron Miller
Today we continue our series of weekly posts straight from The Little Red Book of Fly Fishing - a new...

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