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Congrats Again, Whitney!
We're smiling too. Alaska West's own Whitney Gould is once again the world champion of spey casting! Earlier this month at the Spey-O-Rama in San Francisco,...
5 Tips for Casting Heavy Rigs and Flies
Wide and easy. Photo: Cameron Miller With only a few short months away until we start our season in Alaska, we couldn't help but think about...
Wind on Your Right Shoulder?
Sometimes the wind is not your friend. Photo: Louis Cahill Casting a fly rod with the wind blowing the line into your body is probably the...
New Casting Platform at Andros South
Cast away! Photos by Kyle Shea. Whether you're a seasoned veteran or a bonefishing newbie, a little practice goes a long way. Regardless of your experience...
Beat the Breeze: Cast Better in the Wind
Get it in the zone! Photo: Kyle Shea It's not just a factor on the flats - the ability to present a fly in windy conditions...
Three Random Bonefishing Tips
Bonefishing. Photo: Kyle Shea Here are three things you can do to catch more bonefish. Enjoy! Use a stiff leader. Stiff leaders help turn over bigger...
Teaching, Fly Casting and Guiding
Whitney, teaching. Photo: Tosh Brown Whitney Gould - guide, teacher and caster extraordinaire - is part of our totally stacked team at Alaska West. Here's a...
9 Questions About Spey Fishing You Were Afraid to Ask
Skagit casting on the Dean River. We love spey fishing. We also know that spey fishing can be a little intimidating when you first dip your...