Spey
RIO Skagit iShort Heads
Short head, slow swing. If you follow the progression of Skagit-style spey lines on our blog at all, you know that we've been pretty excited lately...
Load.
A little load never hurt anyone. Photo: Louis Cahill Speaking of loaded fly rods... During a good spey cast you can always feel when the rod...
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...
RIO Skagit Max Review
Shorter, easier, more forgiving. RIO has just started shipping the Skagit Max, their newest Skagit-style shooting head. The Skagit Max replaces the Skagit Flight as RIO's...
5 Ways to Avoid Tangles in Your Running Line
No bueno. One of the most frustrating things about fishing with any kind of shooting head system (spey casting Skagit heads comes to mind) is the...
Sage 7126-4 METHOD Review – The Lightsaber
Our proving grounds. We recently spent a week at BC West fishing Sage's new 7126-4 METHOD spey rod. We loved it, we named it, and now...
Adjusting the Swing
Looks like Fred got it figured out. Fred Telleen has been guiding on the Kenai River since 1989. He also hosts groups at Alaska West during...
RIO GripShooter Review
Slick but easy to hold on to. It looks like RIO has just changed the spey running line game with their new GripShooter line. It's running...