Tag: Fishpond

Fishpond is a name most of us anglers associate with high-quality packs and nets. But soon enough, it'll be a name we all recognize for their impressive efforts to help keep the fly fishing industry alive and thriving. As of September 15, Fishpond is holding an online auction, with all the proceeds going to benefit the fly fishing industry in Belize. Per...

FISHPOND RIVER ARMOR MID-LENGTH NET Nomad River Armor edition nets are constructed with a core of carbon fiber and fiberglass, and an outer layer of woven DuPontTM Kevlar® fiber and carbon fiber. The result is a very light and highly durable net. The River Armor is available in the Mid-Length, Emerger, and El Jefe sizes. FEATURES - Carbon Fiber, DuPont...

Fishpond and RIO Products have announced their collaboration on creating the Headgate Tippet Holder. The Headgate is made from anodized aerospace aluminum with a built-in line cutter and holds five RIO Powerflex tippet spools. Read more in the press release below. Fishpond and RIO Products Collaborate on Tippet-Loaded Headgate IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (March 2...

Kara Armano from Fishpond gives us the scoop on Fishpond's latest and greatest. Fishpond is on a roll, racking up several IFTD Best of Show Awards this year with a full slate of highly functional fishing products that have an eco-soul. The Westwater roll top backpack and Delta Sling Pack are products worth checking out.

Kara Armano from Fishpond gives us the lowdown on the net company they recently acquired: Nomad nets. If you haven't yet seen the nets, you will... Nomad nets are made out of a mixture of carbon fiber and fiberglass. The result is a very lightweight, durable tool. The result is almost no breakage when walking through willows, stepping into the boat, or...

I've been a fishpond fan for years. They're a Colorado company with strong roots here in my home state and are very conservation-oriented. Their design and R&D taking place in many of the places I like to fish and boat locally. For years I've been jabbing them about making a water-resistant or waterproof line. It now seems I've got my wish.... The press...

Johnny Le Coq founded fly-fishing accessories, vests, bags and packs maker Fishpond a little over twelve years ago. He and his new partners recently moved all of their operations to Denver, Colorado, where Le Coq continues to be in charge of design and development of all new products. In the podcast, Le Coq talks to MidCurrent about the company's all-new...

I'm often asked how I travel with fly rods. Truth is, when I travel, I'm usually on a story assignment, so I'm more likely than not to be lugging a laptop computer and a camera or two. Because carry-on luggage is limited on most flights (and because I like to travel with as few bags as possible), I typically reserve the carry-on for the more expensive...

As an angler, I aspire to be a minimalist. When I trout fish, the happiest evenings are those when I wade into the river in boots, wearing nothing up top other than my shirt with a pair of scissors/hemos threaded through a single spool of tippet clipped on my pocket, and an empty snuff can filled with about 20 or so flies tucked inside. Being "dialed" is...

Nimbus Guide Pack Fishpond's Nimbus has enough space to carry all of the necessities and more to get the job done on the water. The lightweight, waterproof, breathable fabric combines with an air LTE lumbar support for all day comfort. A large zippered main opening has two organization pockets internally, and a front access pocket allows for access to...