Category Archives: Fly Fishing Gear
The New Bruce Chard Grand Slam Fly Line From Scientific Angler’s
I've been a fan of Bruce Chard's saltwater fly line designs for years. And why not? I don't know anyone who understands the dynamics of fly casting or the art of presenting a fly on the flats better than Bruce. I guess if you guide...
Sunday Classic / Gift for the Fly Tying Enthusiast
I’m always looking for ways to make my fly tying more efficient so I can whip out a few more flies when I sit down at the tying bench. Sometimes the best ideas come from my friends and family who don’t even fly fish. I...
5 Reasons I Dig My Flux Waist Pack
Most of you already know I'm a big waist pack gear head. All waist packs aren't created equal though. For a waist pack to cut it with me its got to perform well in many areas of functionality on the water. I recently purchased the...
Choosing a line for your switch rod Part one: Understanding lines and line tapers
SO YOU BOUGHT A SWITCH ROD...NOW WHAT? The idea behind the switch rod is simple. What if you could have the best of both worlds? What if you were nymphing under an indicator but you had the length of a Spey rod to highstick? What if...
Gore-Tex Exstream Hat by Simms
Spring, Fall and Winter I have a close companion that travels with me at all times. It never leaves my truck unless I’m wearing it out in the field. I’ve grown to love it like a best friend. It never lets me down, it always...