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Kamchatka
June 22, 2017 | Chris Parsons
Russia’s eastern peninsula is the apex of modern fly fishing; an adventure of the purest kind, across vast wilderness and rivers that teem with trout. The landmass of Kamchatka stabs south from mainland Siberia, slicing into the Bering Sea just west of Alaska. It’s jagged coastlines are lapped by fish-rich waters, its snow-capped horizons are (more…)
Chile
June 22, 2017 | Chris Parsons
Christmas kicks off Summer in Chile, Patagonia’s finest fishing Opening day in Chile is in November, and trout season continues until leaves turn crimson and drop with the arrival of winter in late April. The summers of Patagonia are abbreviated, much like those of Montana and Wyoming. Warm days often begin with cool mornings and (more…)
Argentina
June 22, 2017 | Chris Parsons
Argentina is the second largest country in South America (eighth largest country in the world by land area) and is divided into 23 federal provinces. Its continental area is a whopping 1,068,302 sq mi and stretches between the Andes mountain range in the west and the southern Atlantic Ocean in the east and south. Argentina (more…)
New Zealand
June 22, 2017 | Chris Parsons
Chasing trout in New Zealand isn’t for everyone. It’s at the top of the magical bucket list for the spring creek and sight-fishing fanatics, and measured by a different yardstick than other great angling destinations. The very best stuff is still hard to get to, but we can help. The Fly Shop® works directly with (more…)
Bolivia
June 22, 2017 | Chris Parsons
Imagine wading freestone streams, sight casting light tackle and floating lines amongst the most majestic, pristine scenery imaginable, for aggressive fish that go no less than 8 to 30lbs. How does that work for you? Located in a remote, indigenous territory of Bolivia where the Andes meet the upper Amazon, the rivers of Tsimane (Chimané) (more…)
Canada
June 22, 2017 | Chris Parsons
There is little doubt that Western Canada, especially the provinces of British Columbia and Alberta, are some of the best bargains in the fly fishing travel world, and offers some of the finest trout and steelhead fishing on the North American continent. The air is clear, the skies are bluer than can be imagined and (more…)
Limay River Lodge
June 21, 2017 | Terry Jepsen
The Limay River is rated by veteran Argentina anglers as one of the richest fishing resources in Northern Patagonia. Even more attractive to fly fishermen is the isolated, middle portion of the Limay below Pichi Picun Leufu Dam. The tailwater nature of this fishery helps insure consistent flows, ideal water temperatures and clarity as the (more…)
Signature Destinations
June 13, 2017 | The Fly Shop
Our Signature Destinations are a cross section of the planet’s finest fly fishing lodges, outfitters, and camps. They’re an honor roll of great fishing spots, and the culmination of more than four decades of field exploration, experience, and hands-on involvement by the #1 team of fly fishing consultants in the business. Each ‘Signature Destination’ carries (more…)
Fly Fishing Travel
June 7, 2017 | Chris Parsons
America’s Fly Fishing Outfitter – Since 1978 We’ve been guiding travelers to the world’s finest fresh & saltwater angling destinations for nearly half a century. Put more than 150 years of collective international fishing travel to work for you! If you’re one of those fortunate anglers that can travel on short notice, last minute cancellation (more…)
Patagonia River Guides – Tres Valles
May 31, 2017 | Terry Jepsen
These Montana outfitters have made quite a name for themselves in Patagonia They’ve applied Yankee fly fishing know-how to some of the smaller, way off-the-beaten-path creeks and lakes of the distant Rio Pico region of Argentina. Their equipment and work ethics are second to none, and these guys have built a reputation that is as large (more…)