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January Fly of the Month:  Zen Arcade Tube Fly

January Fly of the Month: Zen Arcade Tube Fly

Since my first exposure to tube flies many years ago, I've kindled an intense intrigue for the many exciting possibilities they represent in the world of fly design. The Pro...

January Fly of the Month: Zen Arcade Tube Fly

Since my first exposure to tube flies many years ago, I've kindled an intense intrigue for the many exciting possibilities they represent in the world of fly design. The Pro...

Fly Fishing Report: January 2017

Fly Fishing Report: January 2017

Welcome to our winter wonderland! Our steady, dripping slog of a rain-infused autumn has finally given way to an arctic landscape. After a couple years of fairly mild January's, we're...

Fly Fishing Report: January 2017

Welcome to our winter wonderland! Our steady, dripping slog of a rain-infused autumn has finally given way to an arctic landscape. After a couple years of fairly mild January's, we're...

December Fly of the Month: Brandon's Hey What Color Is This?

December Fly of the Month: Brandon's Hey What C...

December brings you Brandon's "Hey What Color is This?" Steelhead Fly, a sinfully enticing, breathtakingly sexy winter steelhead pattern. For those of you that may miss the humor in this...

December Fly of the Month: Brandon's Hey What C...

December brings you Brandon's "Hey What Color is This?" Steelhead Fly, a sinfully enticing, breathtakingly sexy winter steelhead pattern. For those of you that may miss the humor in this...

Fly Fishing Report: December 2016

Fly Fishing Report: December 2016

After a soggy start to November, we finished out the month with some cooler, drier climes, bringing most of our rivers into fishable shape. Like eagles on a fresh chum...

Fly Fishing Report: December 2016

After a soggy start to November, we finished out the month with some cooler, drier climes, bringing most of our rivers into fishable shape. Like eagles on a fresh chum...

Fly Fishing Report: November 2016

Fly Fishing Report: November 2016

Rain, rain go away, come again some other day. After the wettest October on record, we are still wringing out our clothing, drip drying waders and Gore-tex jackets and laying...

Fly Fishing Report: November 2016

Rain, rain go away, come again some other day. After the wettest October on record, we are still wringing out our clothing, drip drying waders and Gore-tex jackets and laying...

November Fly of the Month: Huevos Con Leche

November Fly of the Month: Huevos Con Leche

Last month we shared an egg sucking leech pattern as a highly effective all around fall salmon, steelhead and big char fly. For November we'll cut straight to the chase...

November Fly of the Month: Huevos Con Leche

Last month we shared an egg sucking leech pattern as a highly effective all around fall salmon, steelhead and big char fly. For November we'll cut straight to the chase...