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Deneki Chronicles: 7 Reasons We Like To Fish Flesh
Reason number 8.. They work! Photo: Tosh Brown. Our Alaskan season is just around the corner (71 days in fact, but who's counting?), and that means...
Deneki Chronicles: Don’t Touch Dat Drag!
Good, now don't touch that drag.. Photo: Hollis Bennett. Today we present you with a simple tip when fighting hard fighting fish like bonefish that we...
Don’t Be Like “Jim”
Jim's Straightened hook. Recently a guest came to Alaska West Lodge to fish the Kanektok River. We'll call him "Jim," protecting his true identity. Jim is packed, has all this...
Deneki Chronicles: Nymphing Without an Indicator – 8 Tips
Look Ma, no indicator.. Photo: Ben West. Last month we ran a post on the advantages of nymphing without an indicator. Judging by the number of...
Deneki Chronicles: Boondoggin’ for Rainbows – 4 Tips
This week's Deneki Chronicles..."Boondoggin." Successful boondoggin'. Photo: Cameron Miller Bryan Burke works in our Anchorage office now, but he earned his stripes guiding guests at Alaska...
Deneki Chronicles: The Off-Shoulder Cast
In today's episode of Deneki Chronicles, we discuss and show you how to use the off-shoulder cast on windy days at Andros South Lodge. Presenting a fly with the wind...
Deneki Chronicles: Swinging for Trout – The Tumble Rig
In this week's Deneki Chronicles, we revisit a handy, DIY tool that will help your swung fly get down when you need to get down and deep. The Tumble Rig...
Production Tying by Stuart Foxall
We all love to see a tidy fly box full of beautifully tied flies. The mark of a decent fly tier is how “identical” their flies look when placed together. There...
