Sawyer Personal Water Bottle with Filter

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This post was last updated on December 3rd, 2022 at 07:42 pm Sawyer Water Bottle/Filter A personal water filter is a handy thing to have on those hike in, extreme fishing trips we all take on occasion. After hiking (or rowing) in 5 miles and carrying a couple days worth of water you can start … Read more

Frabill Fishing Net Review

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This post was last updated on December 3rd, 2022 at 07:42 pm If you are looking for a trout fishing net big enough to haul in trophy sized trout and strong enough to last a very long time this net is the ticket! This article discusses the Frabill fishing net review. I bought this net … Read more

Tie-Fast Nail Knot Tool

This post was last updated on December 3rd, 2022 at 07:42 pm  The TIE-FAST Knot Tyer This little tool can help a lot when it comes to tying fly fishing knots, especially the nail knot. If you are one of many people who have trouble with this tricky knot, this tool can really save you … Read more

Loon Aquel Floatant

This post was last updated on December 3rd, 2022 at 07:42 pm Loon Aquel Dry Fly Floatant Buy Loon Aquel Floatant on Amazon Probably the best buy as far as gel fly floatants are concerned. Aquel is inexpensive and widely available at any fly shop or sporting goods store. In our fly floatant test we … Read more

Gehrke’s Gink

This post was last updated on December 3rd, 2022 at 07:42 pm Gehrke’s Gink Fly Floatant This great floatant is probably the most popular gel formula for floating dry flies. It is quite inexpensive and works overall pretty good. To see how it compares to several other similar products visit the fly floatant test/review page … Read more

Pink Salmon Facts and Life Cycle

Male pink salmon near spawning season

Guide to Pink Salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) Pink salmon, also called humpback salmon, are the most common breed of Pacific salmon, so if you’re an avid fisherman, you may have caught a few in your lifetime. Here’s a brief overview of everything you might want to know about the pink salmon. Where They Live Since pinks … Read more

Sockeye Salmon Facts and Life Cycle

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Guide to Sockeye Salmon Sockeye salmon are Northern Pacific natives also known as “red salmon” or “blueback salmon”. If you’re interested in sockeye fishing, it can be helpful to understand them, so here’s a quick overview of everything you might want to know! Where They Live Sockeyes are one species of the wide salmon variation … Read more

History of Fly Fishing

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This post was last updated on August 15th, 2021 at 11:26 pmWelcome to the history of fly fishing! Now, some fly fishing enthusiasts will probably know the entire history of fly fishing. However, for those of you who are slightly less clued up, here’s a brief summary of the glorious history of the sport. We’ll … Read more