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
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
What are the Best Trout Fishing Rivers of the Western US? Here are a few of my personal picks for your consideration. While opinions might differ drastically about what the top western fishing areas actually are, I can only go by what I have fished and personally enjoyed. These are my choices that I consider … Read more
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
This post was last updated on June 20th, 2014 at 01:09 am After a long drive to northern MI a friend decided to back out of a night float fishing trip. So I decided to go it alone on a river I have only fished a couple times. A quick trip to the dollar store … Read more
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
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
Guide to Coho Salmon Coho salmon are also known as silver salmon, and are one of the most popular sport fish in the Pacific Northwest. They thrive in cold, clear water. Here’s everything you might want to know about the Coho salmon! Where They Live Cohos are Pacific fish, and live along both coasts on … Read more
This post was last updated on July 31st, 2021 at 10:43 pmWhat is King Salmon Fish? The King Salmon, also known as the Chinook Salmon, is one of the most common and most popular fish in the Pacific, with dozens of Alaskan charters dedicated to catching them. Here’s everything you might want to know about … Read more
This post was last updated on June 28th, 2014 at 01:22 pmGuide to Atlantic Salmon- Atlantic salmon go by many different names. These include: bay salmon, black salmon, caplin-scull salmon, Sebago salmon, silver salmon, fiddlers, and outside salmon. Here’s everything you might want to know about the life of an Atlantic salmon. Where They Live … Read more