New Fly Rods At Affordable Prices, From Echo

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2016 brings us a bunch of new Echo fly rods. Tim Rajeff is always pushing limits. That's what made him a champion fly caster and it's what makes him a great rod designer. He designs Echo fly rods on the idea that a great casting rod...

Review: The Tacky Tube

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By Justin Pickett Tacky Tube, what are you supposed to do with that? I was recently perplexed when I saw Tacky Fly Fishing’s newest product, the Tacky Tube. My initial reaction to its appearance was, “what are you supposed to do with that?” Other than just being...

Buster Wants to be a Fly Fishing Guide

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Every couple of months, for about the last ten years, I've been contacted by recreational fly fisherman around the country, asking me to give them advice on how to go about becoming a fly fishing guide. Choosing to become a full-time fly fishing guide is...

Sunday Classic / Hyperfocal Focus

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SOMETIMES TO GET IT ALL IN FOCUS, IT HAS TO ALL BE OUT OF FOCUS. Shooting photos you often find yourself wanting an object in the foreground and an object in the background both in focus. This can be a frustrating situation. Inevitably, focusing on either...

Saturday Shoutout / TFM And Things That Click

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There's something about classic fly reels. For years I fished with classic fly reels. While those old reels are still in my collection, they made it out of the rotation for a while. I got focused on catching big fish and got tired of losing them...