Why I Always Carry a Backup Gear Box

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By Kent Klewein Have you ever made it to the river after a two hour drive and realized when you got there, you had forgot to pack one of your crucial pieces of fishing gear? I'll be the first to admit I've been that unfortunate angler plenty...



Sunday Classic / Guide Dos And Don’ts

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I FULLY EXPECT TO CATCH SOME HEAT FOR THIS. When I wrote the list of client dos and don'ts I quoted my friend Kirk and agreed whole heartedly with the glowing things he had to say about fishing guides. I took that one step farther by...



2 Scenarios For Greasing Your Leader

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by Kent Klewein SOMETIMES ALL IT TAKES IS A LITTLE GREASE. Here are two scenarios where I find treating my leader with floatant helps me catch more fish. 1. Fishing with Tiny Dry Flies Many anglers out there shy away from fishing tiny dry flies because they find it...



Sunday Classic / Streamers Aren’t Just For Big Water

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Fly fishing to picky educated trout that get pounded daily by fly anglers, can get many of us flustered at times. It's easy to find ourselves following everyone else's lead on the water when it comes to pattern choice. Blue ribbon trout streams in Colorado come...



Go Slow Mo Fo

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By Jeff Hickman Ask any Spey casting coach or steelhead guide what they find themselves saying most often during the day and most likely it's the words, "slow down". I have often joked about just getting a tape recorder to say it for me on repeat. But...