Have you ever had one of those days when you just felt like relaxing but wouldn’t mind fishing a bit. Now imagine that you could be able to sit in your easy chair and still be able to catch some of the nicest fish in the lake. Wouldn’t that be great! Funny thing is is [...]

You know that when I first started fishing in the fly water, I always thought it wasn’t so necessary to get all this stuff but as I’ve grown older (and wiser I might add) I realize the need for some of these products. Take wading boots for instance. When I used to go wading, I [...]

Are there really any advantages to having a large arbor fly reel verses a traditional size reel? There sure are and the reasons are many. There really are 5 basic reason to use a large arbor fly reel:
1. Obviously, since these fly reels have a large arbor you get a faster retrieve which [...]

Lets face it, there is a lot of fly fishing equipment out there with a lot of major brands vying for top sales of their equipment. More and more people are getting involved in the sport and with popularity comes more demand for the products that feed the sport. Most people just getting [...]

For many, picking the right fly rod can be a confusing task because there are so many choices out there to pick from. There are so many different weights, actions, styles and materials used in their manufacturing that is can be mind boggling to choose. All in all, it really boils down to [...]

I always had trouble when I was growing up fishing because there was always so much stuff to carry. I had my tackle box, any assorted items that I took with me because they would fit in my tackle box, food and of course my i.d. and various other items. I must have [...]

If there is something that I’ve noticed about fly fishing in south-western Oregon, it’s that there are many different ways of approaching the sport. Not only does it have to do with the species of fish that your fishing for, but people in general seem to have varying opinions about how to catch the [...]