Spey
Skagit Master – Now Available Online
Good stuff. Photo: Skagitmaster.com. We like skagit casting, and we love swinging flies for salmon and steelhead. So naturally, we're big fans of the Skagit Master...
Spey Casting on Grass – Grass Leaders
Typical grass leader.. Photo: Kyle Shea. When it comes to single-hand casting, we always recommend our guests spend some time practicing their cast before their trip. Shaking...
Spey Fishing – Watch How Your Fly Lands
Which way will it land? Photo: Kyle Shea. When swinging flies for salmon and steelhead, we talk a lot about the importance of 'fly profile,' the broadside...
Spey Fishing – The ‘Engaged Fly’
George engaged his fly. Photo: George Cook. Ever wondered whether your fly is swinging at the right depth, at the right speed, or even in the...
Grant Turner’s Alaskan Steelhead Rig
Oomph.. Photo: Nick Chambers. We know many of you enjoy our expert rig series of posts, where we highlight every detail of the setups used by...
Winston’s New Microspey Trout Rods – Video From Alaska West
Tom Larimer doin' work with a Winston BIII TH Microspey. Photo: Steven Yochum. Last week, Winston Fly Rod Co. went live with their new website, complete...
Selecting Sink Tips
When swinging flies for salmon and steelhead, a question we get asked a lot is 'what sink tip should I use?' or 'how do I know what sink tip to...
Swinging for Chums
Thanks Chumley! Photo: Kyle Shea With a current closure on king salmon at Alaska West, we've been targeting more species on the swing than ever this...
