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Cole Cook’s ‘Big Poppa’ – Tying Instructions
Cole Cook's "Big Poppa." Photos: Cole Leishman. Silver season is fast approaching (ahem, we may or may not have already seen a few) and we're currently...
Guide Poll: The Difference Between a ‘Good’ and an ‘Elite’ Angler
Join the ten percent. Photo: Lucas Young. We pride ourselves on the experience and know-how of our guide staffs at our lodges, many of whom have...
Fly Tying Tip: Scruff Your Dubbing
No dubbing loop needed. Photos: Stuart Foxall. We just finished up a great couple weeks at Alaska West with our good friend, professional fly designer/tyer, and...
Nice Fish, Kathy!
Pow! Photos: Stuart Foxall. We love coming at you daily with the latest tips, tricks, gear, news, and stories in fly fishing. However, sometimes we like...
Fly Tying Tip: Anchoring Jungle Cock Eyes
No slippage. Photos: Stuart Foxall. We're excited to have our good friend and world-renowned fly tyer, Stuart Foxall, in house this week at Alaska West. That...
AquaTalon Swing Hooks
Love the fish you fish for. Photo: Kyle Shea. Our good friends from Aqua Flies have teemed up once again with our pal and Alaska West...
Old Head Cement for Tougher Flies
Liquid durability. Photo: Stuart Foxall. A couple months back, our pal and world renowned fly tyer, Stuart Foxall, showed us a clever way to repair split...
The Stain Remover – Tying Instructions
Stain free. Photos: Daniel Cope. A while back our pal, Daniel Cope, gave us a great fly tying step by step on his go-to pattern for...
