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Review: Beaverkill Rod Company 7-Weight Fast-Action
The Beaverkill 7-weight fast action fly rod seems stiff in a wiggle test, but throw on a sink-tip line and it begins to show its stuff.
Read more...Review: Orvis “Access” 6-Weight Switch Rod
It was a very wet morning and we found the river shrouded in a veil of fog. As we stood by the car and rigged up our 11-foot rods, the fog began to slowly burn off, revealing classic runs just waiting for us to swing our flies through.
Read more...Fiberglass Rod Review: Thomas & Thomas Heirloom 5-Weight
After what looked like a bullwhip routine, I took a breather, tied on a new fly and told myself “You’re not in the land of Z-axis anymore.”
Read more...NEW GEAR BY CATEGORY
Gear News
Video: Finn Utility Streamer Wallet
The past 10 days I’ve been on one whitewater float trip sneaking in fishing where I could, a high mountain lake, and a beat-down of a hike looking for salmon flies on the Colorado river. All of these trips were … more
Sage’s New METHOD Fly Rod Series
Built with their Konnetic technology, Sage’s new METHOD fly rods are a fast-action series, delivering high line speeds, tight loops, and great accuracy. Available in a range of models including single hand and switch and spey, the METHOD will be available … more
An Alternative Quick and Easy Way to Tie on a Fly
I’ve been fishing with my friend Kelly Ehret for many years now, but until recently had never seen this trick he uses. Apparently he’s been doing it for quite some time. It’s simply another way to tie on a fly. … more
Video: Why a Thermometer is an Underated Fishing Accessory
Rob Kolanda, manager and buyer for Front Range Anglers, let’s us in on a small accessory that can make a big difference in your fishing: the thermometer.
Rod Review: Orvis Helios 2
The claim to transmit “energy directly from your brain to the fly and casts with the precision of a laser pointer” is not a far cry from the truth, marketing jargon as it may be. Read more.
Jerry Siem Discusses the Sage CIRCA Fly Rod
Jerry Siem talks about the performance and philosophy behind Sage's new CIRCA fly rod. Read more.
