The Fishpond Westwater Collection

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Fishpond really stepped it up this year. Their new Westwater collection is best gear I’ve seen from them in years. The boat bag has a serious zipper on it and the travel duffle is incredibly light. A hefty sling pack and waste pack all in...

30 Days in True Flies Clothing

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Those of you that have seen me in photos have probably noticed I wear pretty much the same gear in every picture. The reason for that is when I find a product I love, I stick with it, with steadfast loyalty. No, it’s not 100%...

The Scott F2 Blows My Skirt Up…Again!

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I fell in love with this little fiberglass beauty on the casting pond at the IFDT show in New Orleans in 2011. Jim Bartschi, president of Scott Fly Rods, saw me throwing long graceful loops with the F2 7′ 3 weight and came over to...

Don’t Be a Sleep at the Wheel When Fishing Egg Patterns

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Egg patterns are a staple in my fly fishing and guiding. Stocked trout are suckers for them, but even wild trout will gladly snack on them if you correctly put it in front of them most of the year. Several different egg imitations and sizes are...

Saturday’s Shoutout / Weekend Fly Fishing Reads

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This week’s Saturday shoutout I put a together a short list of fly fishing reads for you all to check out this weekend. I found them all to be good reads. Whether you fish or not this weekend, we hope it’s relaxing for you. Thanks...