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MidCurrent Tested and Trusted: Orvis Guide Sling Pack

As a fly fishing guide, I go into the wilderness and float...

Gear Review: Hardy Averon Fly Reel

It seems that all the technology and effort in fly reel...

Gear Review: Douglas DXF Gen2 Fly Rod

Of all the rods I've reviewed, I spent the longest time...

MidCurrent Tested and Trusted: Orvis Mission Spey Rods

I am addicted to Spey casting. It’s a strange obsession...

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MidCurrent Tested and Trusted: Airflo Polyleaders

There are times when you suddenly have to get down and dirty. I’m not talking about using a heavy-weighted...

Review: Irish Setter VaprTrek Boots

I would wager that a large portion of fly anglers enjoy outdoor pursuits beyond the fly rod. Come September, I am torn...

MidCurrent Tested and Trusted: Orvis Bankshot Fly Line

Dry fly fishing and nymphing are almost related in that they are both beautiful and productive art forms that require...

MidCurrent Tested and Trusted: Jamstop Thingamabobber

No matter how much we all like dry fly fishing and casting streamers, when it comes to catching a mess of trout nothing...

MidCurrent Tested and Trusted: Simms Freestone Z Waders

Waders are essential for cold water fly fishing, but finding the right pair can be a complete pain in the ass. There...

MidCurrent Tested and Trusted: Orvis Clearwater Fly Reel

I love old fly reels, and have accumulated a collection of them over the years. I like the classic look and feel. I...

MidCurrent Tested and Trusted: Xero Shoes Barefoot Sandals

Wet wading is a simple pleasure that brings me back to the early days of my childhood. Back then, when I was on summer...

MidCurrent Tested and Trusted: Airflo's Superflo Sink-Tip Line

When the first sink tip lines came out years ago I bought a few and while they were quite useful for fishing in Alaska...