Category Archives: Fly Fishing Gear
Saturday Shoutout / Deeter on Rod Reviews
If you ever plan to buy a fly rod you should read this first. I've written my share of rod reviews. I've recommended rods I love and tried to be clear about the virtues and shortcomings of each. I've been praised, blasted, questioned and on occasion...
Cool new packs from From Vedavoo
Vedavoo is rocking in 2016 I have to confess, I love seeing this brand succeed. I remember the first time Scott Hunter showed up at IFTD with his hand sewn fishing packs he made in the garage. I knew then I was seeing something special. Now...
Cool New Rods And Reels From Orvis
Orvis has really stepped up their game the last few years. This year Orvis is introducing some cool specialty rods including new fiberglass and super cool 7'11" Recon. The 7/11 is amazingly powerful and capable of easily making laser tight loops, due to its shorter length....
Simms West Shore Boat Shoes
Simms west shore boat shoes are built to fight foot fatigue. It doesn't get talked about but pain management is a big part of fishing. If you're on the bow of a boat and your thinking about your feet, you're not thinking about your fishing. It...
Broyhill’s Jackknife
Flymen is taking a "Go big or go home" approach for 2016. The Flymen Fishing Co. (Makers of the Fish Skull) has a new musky fly this year for those who aren't happy with a streamer under twelve inches. Broyhill's Jackknife is an articulated pattern in...