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There are some universal truths in the world, and one of those is “Big fish eat little fish”. Originally designed with hungry springtime trout and char in mind, the Doppelgänger has been proof of that statement on a whole...
The Hobie Compass as a Fly Fishing Vessel
The best bit of fishing gear I've ever acquired is a die-hard, reliable, skilled fishing buddy. The second best thing is my Hobie Compass 180. (My fishing buddy has a matching one, so that's about as perfect as it gets!) This article will be...
A good 5wt rod is a jack-of-all-trades. A tool that will throw an indicator rig one minute, dries the next, and chuck small streamers as daylight fades to evening. Like a good pair of jeans, a good 9' 5wt is comfortable, versatile, and should cover your ass in every situation.
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Skagit Bull Trout Primer Ch 1: The Early Years
In the North Cascades it is winter. On a Skagit basin stream located above 2,000 feet elevation, the forest floor and stream banks have been snow covered for months and the water itself stands just barely above freezing. The clean and stable gravel...
Have you heard that albacore tuna can be caught on the fly off the Washington/Oregon coast during the summer and early fall months? Have you ever wondered what such a trip would be like? As many of you know, I captain a charter boat that specializes in single day trips for albacore tuna, and...