Category Archives: Fly Fishing News
Fly Fishing Gear Trends For 2015
WE JUST GOT BACK FROM IFTD AND THERE ARE SOME PRETTY CLEAR TRENDS FOR THE COMING YEAR. The IFTD show is an exciting event. A great opportunity to have a look at what's coming up in fly fishing gear. This was my 10th IFTD show and...
G&G Product Review Policy, Just So You Know
GINK AND GASOLINE IS A NO BULLSHIT ZONE I've received some criticism lately over the fact that my product reviews are all positive. The exact quote was this. "Another glowing review of a free product. Imagine that." My first response was, "It's a lot easier to make snarky...
Saturday Shoutout / SCOF Issue #10
I enjoy nothing more than reading the quarterly fly fishing magazine by Southern Culture On The Fly. It has a perfect mix of humor, more humor, how-to and plenty of grand photography. The boys at SCOF are great friends of ours, they're always just a...
The New Orvis, Sales Pitch or Substance?
HAVE YOU SEEN THE STICKERS THAT READ: PROUD NOT TO BE AN ORVIS ENDORSED GUIDE, REAL GUIDES SUPPORT REAL FISHING COMPANIES? Well, Orvis has. I was surprised to see the sticker at the Orvis headquarters in Manchester, Vermont, and even more surprised to hear Orvis executives...
Deneki Outdoors Moves On Under New Owners
A FRIEND TOLD ME ONCE, "IF YOU THINK YOU HAVE A GOOD IDEA, ASK ANDREW BENNETT. IF IT'S A GOOD IDEA HE'S THOUGHT OF IT AND IF IT WORKS HE'S DONE IT." It's now public that Andrew Bennett has sold Deneki Outdoors to Amy and Dan...