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Tangled Up in the Mangroves? Don’t Give Up!

Pat didn't give up. Photo: Michael Gracie. We were recently sent the photo above from our good friend, Pat Virnich, after his most recent visit with...

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Fighting Fish – Avoid Angle Changes

This fish is moving left to right.. Photo: Hollis Bennett. Across the board, one of the most misunderstood aspects of fly fishing that we see at...

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Fighting King Salmon – From Start to Finish

Good fighting position. Photo: Tosh Brown. Last week, Deneki regular, Stuart Foxall, presented us with a great post on proper fly presentation when swinging for king...

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Help Out Your Net Man

The net-man is your friend. Photo Bob Millette. As they say - Behind every great angler is a great net man.. Okay, maybe no one says...

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Fighting Fish Under the Boat

"Okay, if he runs under the boat.." Photo: Chris Stjern. At Alaska West, we're lucky to be able to target fish in a whole bunch of...

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Tail Whip

Success. Photo: Tosh Brown. Today we present you with nothing more than the coolest picture of an angler fighting a bonefish you'll see all day. Enjoy! More...

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Fight Dirty – Down and Dirty

Michael fights dirty.. Photo: Tosh Brown. Just a reminder that when fighting big fish, we really like the down and dirty approach - pulling hard, with...

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The Strip Set – Not Just for Bonefish

Earl strip set.. Photo: Kyle Shea. "Don't trout set," are words nearly every saltwater angler has heard at one time or another. That's because when it...

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