We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again – one of the things we like best about our buddy Louis Cahill’s photography is that he has a knack for giving us new perspectives on things that we see all the time on the water. Today’s shot is a perfect example. Louis strikes again! More Bonefish…
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19 Reasons to Fish a Mouse Fly
It’s no secret how much we love fishing mouse patterns for big Alaskan rainbow trout. We do a lot of it and, as odd as it may sound, it is our most productive method for catching trout on the surface. With a conveyor belt of salmon flesh and eggs throughout an already short growing season,…
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Join The Flyfish Journal Crew at Andros South!
The Flyfish Journal crew will be joining us at Andros South in a few weeks and they’re extending the invite to anyone interested in an epic week of bonefishing! We’re big fans of the Flyfish Journal here at Deneki and we always look forward to the newest edition. In fact, the most recent issue featured…
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Updated Fishing Reference Pages
We just finished a big update to our ‘reference’ pages – in which we keep all our posts on certain big topics nicely categorized for your browsing pleasure. If you’re on our web site you can always access these mid-way down the right hand sidebar, but why not have a look at the updates today?…
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Fighting Fish – Rod Tip High vs. Rod Tip Low
A good friend and longtime reader of our blog got in touch this week with a question. We’re paraphrasing, but it was basically… “I keep reading on your blog that you should keep your rod tip low when you fight fish. I’ve always been told to keep my rod tip high when I fight fish….
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Three Random Alaska Fly Fishing Tips
Want to catch more fish in Alaska? Here are three ways you can. Three Alaska Fishing Tips Cover more water. In the remote areas of our great state, fish tend to be pretty aggressive. Most anglers would be better served by covering more water. Make a couple of quality casts into a piece of water…
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Thanks for Letting Us Go Fishing
It’s Valentine’s Day, and today we’ve got a little message for all the significant others in our lives as anglers. Wives, girlfriends, husbands, boyfriends and all others out there who lose the angler in the life to fishing for big chunks of time – thanks for letting us go fishing! We love our time on…
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Three Reasons to Fish Andros South in May
The month of May is a really cool time to go fishing on South Andros Island. Here are three reasons why. Big Numbers. As water temperatures start to climb just a bit in May, our bonefish tend to spend more time in groups from a half dozen fish to hundreds of fish (literally). This makes…
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Fishing to Schooling Bonefish
While some may prefer to stalk those big singles and doubles on the flats, often times schooling bonefish allow us to stay in the action, especially on those low visibility days. However, it can be overwhelming to approach a school of bonefish in the hundreds knowing that the wrong cast could send so many fish…
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Nice Fish, Eric
Eric Neufeld is one of a whole bunch of Alaska West alumni done good – he’s currently the Pacific Northwest sales rep for Simms, Winston, ECHO, Airflo, Umpqua and Nautilus. Whew. Back in 2007 he made a visit back to camp as a guest, and he caught a whole bunch of king salmon. Here’s one….
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