Tips

3 Reasons You Should Try a Tippet Ring for Fly Fishing in Alaska
Like it or not, Valentine's Day is this month. And for many, flowers, chocolates, and romantic dinners are the go-to gifts to express love and affection. For some love birds,...

Choose Rapids Camp Lodge for your 2024 Fly Fishing Adventure. Here’s Why.
Rapids Camp Lodge should be at the top when planning your next fly fishing adventure. Not only does Rapids Camp Lodge feature many world-class fly fishing opportunities, but here are...

3 Things I Wish I Had Done Before My First Trip to Andros South Lodge
The Beach at Andros South Lodge I grew up fishing in Alaska. While growing up, during Sockeye season, most people used gear rods to "flip" for Sockeye and were very...

Reel Women, Reel Adventure: Join us on a Fly Fishing Escape to Andros South Lodge in the Bahamas!
NICE Bonefish! Photo courtesy of Carrie Collingwood - Labonte If you're looking for an adventure that combines fishing, bonding with other women, and exploring the beautiful landscape of South Andros...

3 Reasons You Should Use Your Wader Pouch and What To Put In It.
We're in the thick of it here in Alaska, and when it comes to fly fishing, anglers often focus on their rods, reels, and flies, neglecting the importance of a...

The Vest or Hip Pack or Sling: What’s Better?
Vest, Hip Pack, or Sling? Like many things, the answer is, it depends. There are a lot of great options when it comes to carrying your flies, tools, and tippet...

Trout Spey and Four Reasons We Like It in Alaska
Kanektock River Rainbow on the Swing. Photo Martin Yi You're likely to hear the words "swing season," "trout Spey," or even "Micro Spey" if you speak with enthusiastic trout fly-fishing...

Deneki Chronicles: Tying Neater Flies – 5 (More) Tips
Number 4, Quality Materials. Photos: Stuart Foxall. For many of us winter means fly tying season, and last week we shared with you 5 tips for tying neater/tidier looking flies....