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Fly Tying: Critter Sculpin
During the October and November months in Alaska, it is the ideal time to fish with two handed rods. The water is low, the scenery is majestic and with less...

Deneki Chronicles: Don’t Fish This Fly
Chalk this up under "Things to Consider." Heartbreaker. Photo: Kyle Shea. No, we're not talking about a Gotcha, they work great on South Andros! We're talking...

Gear: River Side Tool Must-Haves
We've all been there.... you're on the river, and you need a tool that you don't have. Whether you left it on purpose, because you didn't want to carry the...

Deneki Custom Fly Series: Coho Clouser
The Coho Clouser Perhaps more than any other fly, the Clouser fly pattern has been tweaked, tuned, and modified to fit a multifarious of freshwater and saltwater fisheries. The original...

Gear Review: Patagonia Foot Tractor Wading Boots
Patagonia's Foot Tractor Wading Boot with aluminum bars Some say expensive fly fishing gear won’t catch more fish. We disagree. Good gear especially wading boots will catch more fish, because...

Fly Tying: Rainbow Warrior
The days are getting longer, the sun is brighter and more intense, and the thaw freeze cycle puts our wipers to the test. All good signs that spring is coming...

Fly Tying: Flashy Tube Bandit
The Flashy Tube Bandit The month of August in Alaska is a special time of year. The salmon have made their way through the rivers and have begun their prescribed...

Fly Tying: Partridge & Orange Soft Hackle
Soft Hackles are a forgotten and underrated fly pattern in Alaska. They shouldn’t be. Soft hackles are divided into two categories; Buzz flies, which are tied with palmered hackle to...