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Trout Fishing: Nymphing and Current Speed
Mr. Lincoln, meet Mr. Nymph. Mr. Nymph, Mr. Lincoln. Photo: Chris Price Today we continue our series on trout fishing tactics, based on our approach at Chile West but applicable...
Spey Fishing for Trout, Part 2 – Gear
Workin' the little rod on the Arolik. Photo: Cameron Miller UPDATE: Thanks for checking out this post in 2009. By 2012 spey fishing for trout had changed a bit, so...
Managing Running Line – 3 Simple Tips
Neat, tangle-free loops. Photo: Cameron Miller At Alaska West and BC West, we do a lot fishing with spey rods. There are a bunch of reasons that we like spey...
Rainbow Trout and Giant Flies
Medium fish, XXL fly. Photo: Cameron Miller Rainbow trout in the Kanektok and Arolik Rivers have a short season during which they can feed, so when it's summer and the...
Bahamas Guidespeak Glossary
What mon, didn't you hear me? Photo: rustychinnisimages.com Many of our readers found our Alaska Guidespeak Glossary helpful - it's nice to be able to understand the locals, after all....
Making T-14 Tips
"And then you color the front loop with a black Sharpie..." Photo: Cameron Miller When we fish the Kanektok and the Dean for kings and steelhead, most of the time...
Game On
We're pumped. Are you pumped? Photo: Ed Ward Today marks the start of our 2009 season at Alaska West. Our setup crew has been hard at work for the past...
Fly Fishing for Sharks
Sharks are hard on gear. Look closely at that reel... Photo: Andrea Spencer The waters around South Andros Island are extremely fertile - loaded not only with bonefish, but also...
