Sunday Classic / Standing in the River Carrying a Torch

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Standing in the River Carrying a Torch A different kind of love story. Men and fish parted ways a long time ago. You couldn't call it an amiable divorce. The fish got everything. The mountain streams, the lazy winding rivers, the deep blue sea, everything. Men had...

Saturday Shoutout / “Itu’s Bones” & This Is Fly

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I DON'T KNOW HOW I NEVER RAN ACROSS THIS AMAZING FILM BEFORE. NOW THAT I HAVE, I'M ECSTATIC TO SHARE IT WITH YOU. "Itu's Bones" is more than a fly fishing film. It's a visionary undertaking with remarkable results. In the film, New Zealand angler and...

New Fly Reels From Sage

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FOR 2014 SAGE AS UPDATED THEIR EXISTING FLY REEL LINES AS WELL AS INTRODUCING SOME NEW OFFERINGS. The updated 2200 series dye cast reels (starting at $129) and 3200 series billet machined reels (starting at $200) both feature sealed carbon fiber drag systems, and offer performance...

Gink & Gasoline: Fly Fishing Contest & Gear Giveaway

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It's been a while since we've held a contest on the blog and gave away some fly fishing gear. For a good while now, we've been sticking with using photo caption contests for our giveaways, and I'd like to change it up this time around,...

Sunday’s Classic / 4 Worm Patterns I Always Carry In My Fly Box

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WORM FLY PATTERNS THAT CONSISTENTLY CATCH FISH It's no secret worm patterns are super consistent most of the year for catching both stocked and wild trout. They work especially well for stocked fish, after a big rain, and during the spring, winter, and fall seasons. I've...