Category Archives: Fly Fishing Gear
New Fly Lines and Backing From Scientific Anglers
How would you like a fly line that lasts 8 times longer? SA’s testing indicates the their new Amplitude fly lines are delivering that kind of performance. There are two new additions to the Amplitude line. A bonefish Taper and Trout taper. Both are true line...
New Fly Rods and Reels From Redington
Redington made a strong statement about identity at this years IFTD show. About their own identity, and about yours. The new I.D. reel is one of the smartest designs I’ve seen in years. The reel itself is simple, functional and affordable but what sets it apart...
New Rods, Reels And Kits From Echo
Quality fly-fishing rods and reels at real-world prices, that’s Echo. Some very cool offerings this year from one of my favorite fly fishing brands. New kits for beginning anglers come with rod, reel, line and case for $250. New switch and spey models in the Swing...
Cool New Gear From Vedavoo
We’ve come to expect rugged, innovative fly fishing gear from Vedavoo. This year’s offerings do not disappoint. Scott Hunter came to IFTD with some of his coolest creations yet, including an updated, modular Mammoth pack, the Damsel, designed for women anglers, and a Beast pack made...
RIO Flats Pro Stealth Fly Line Review
The new Flats Pro Stealth fly line looks to be RIO’s best offering in years. Ladies and gentleman, we have a winner. This fly line answers some very big questions for me and my first outing with it was a success. The Flats Pro delivered everything...