
GEARING UP FOR ALASKA Every year many of us head up to the 49th state to chase fish of all kinds with a fly rod. We look for open dates… Read More »
GEARING UP FOR ALASKA Every year many of us head up to the 49th state to chase fish of all kinds with a fly rod. We look for open dates… Read More »
Respect the Redds Staying Off Salmon Spawning Beds While Fly Fishing for Trout If you spend your fall or early winter days wading a salmon river in search of trout,… Read More »
Gear Review: Patagonia Boulder Fork Rain Jacket by Chris King I have a jacket problem.. My wife is always telling me that I don’t need another jacket and even though… Read More »
Patagonia Forra Wading Boots Gear Review By Chris King On a recent trip deep into Montana’s Bob Marshall Wilderness with Spotted Bear Ranch, I brought along a pair of… Read More »
Gear Review: Simms Latitude BiComp Bottoms by Chris King I had a chance to try out a pair of the Simms integrated tights and shorts on a recent trip to… Read More »
Gear Review: Korkers Salt Sneaker Boot by Chris King I recently had the chance to test out a pair of the new Korkers Salt Sneaker Boots during a trip to… Read More »
Gear Review: Fishpond Thunderhead Submersible Small Lumbar Pack by Chris King On a recent trip to fish the flats I had the chance to use one of the Fishpond Thunderhead Submersible… Read More »
Trout Fishing in the Jungle By Erik Argotti I just recently returned from 23 days in the Brazilian jungle. The typical questions I get when I mention jungle fishing are… Read More »
“Chasing Kings on the Alaska Peninsula” By Chris King I had a chance once again to take a group of Spey Anglers to Lava Creek Lodge on the Alaskan Peninsula.… Read More »
“Into The Bob Marshall” By Chris King Day 1 – Arrival, Dinner, and a Missing Toe I spent the week prior at Lava Creek Lodge. So my journey into the… Read More »
“Stream of Thought” presents an avenue for figures in the fly fishing industry to articulate their individual feelings on fly fishing and life in general. These questions were crafted to… Read More »
“Pure Montana” By Chris King On a recent trip out to Montana, I took the opportunity to stop by and check out a few lodges. One of them was Madison… Read More »
Belize River Lodge Trip Report by Michael Caranci In a modern world of seemingly constant change, it is refreshing to know that there are still timeless places out there. The… Read More »
El Saltamontes 2.0 “The Grasshopper” by Pat Pendergast El Saltamontes, located in the Valley of the Moon in Patagonia, Chile, has a fabled fly fishing history. Originally discovered by Art Bloom… Read More »
Catch Bass on a Fly Rod Float n’ Fly is a gamchanger by Eric Fields Just north of Redding, California is California’s largest reservoir Shasta Lake, a behemoth sized body… Read More »
Guide Bio: Preston Wedel I was raised in Kansas City, KS and attended the University of Kansas before beginning a career in corporate America. I grew up loving the outdoors… Read More »
The Appeal of Private Waters: Why Anglers Choose Us Year After Year by Bryan Quick & Jordan Taylor At The Fly Shop®, we understand that finding the “perfect” fishing spot… Read More »
Guide Bio: Brian Flint I’ve been fishing my whole life, first introduced to it by my father who has since passed away, starting my fishing journey in Florida where I… Read More »
Guide Bio: Bob Simonis Most people call me Bob. I’m the oldest of 3 siblings. I grew up on a 180 acre ranch in Oak Run just east of Redding… Read More »
The Well Stocked Fly Box by Bryan Quick When I was guiding, I would spend at least an hour the night before each trip preparing all of the things I’d… Read More »
We’ve had a few good shots of rain that swelled everything and blew out all of the rivers. Fortunately everything calmed down and dropped into good shape. As we are… Read More »
Rio Marié Fishing Report Week #14 (November 09 – 16, 2025) Stable fishing conditions and trophy-class peacock bass defined this week on the Rio Marié. As the river began to… Read More »
Rio Marié Fishing Report Week #13 (November 02 – 09, 2025) A mixed group of fly anglers from around the world joined us for a week on the Rio Marié.… Read More »
Rio Marié Fishing Report Week #12 (October 26 – November 02, 2025) Another unforgettable week just ended on the Rio Marié. 11 fish over 20 lbs. were landed including three… Read More »
Rio Marié Fishing Report Week #11 (October 19 – 26, 2025) Despite rising water, the Marié delivered another unforgettable week filled with great energy, teamwork, and impressive fish. WEATHER CONDITION… Read More »
Rio Marié Fishing Report Week #10 (October 12 – 19, 2025) Another memorable week on the Rio Marié with a great group of anglers from the United States, Italy, France… Read More »
Rio Marié Fishing Report Week #9 (October 05 – 12, 2025) We are rolling with thunder on the Rio Marié as it continues to pump out big Temensis peacocks and… Read More »
Rio Marié Fishing Report Week #8 (Sep. 28 – Oct. 05, 2025) The momentum on the Marié shows no sign of slowing down — full speed ahead! This week was… Read More »