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Spring in Utah is officially here. Time to put away the skis and break out the fly-fishing gear. After a record-breaking winter, local rivers like the Weber, Provo, and Green are set to experience high water “runoff” conditions for the next few weeks. But, when faced with high flows and […]

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Fly Fishing Highwater – Tips & Tricks

by JC
Published May 3, 2023

With the “a sun shining”, we are getting our calendars put together for summer fun in the Uinta Mountains. To kick things off with a bang, we have partnered again this year with Orvis to bring you another year of Fly Fishing 101 courses! Are you looking to learn more? […]

Local Events

Fly Fishing 101: Presented by Fishwest & Orvis

by Brooke B.
Published April 26, 2023

Welcome to another installment of, Jeff Faulkner Presents, where we explore the exciting world of fly fishing topics and usually with some humor. In this blog post, we’re going to dive into a topic that every angler should be familiar with: fly rod action. If you’re new to the sport, […]

Gear Guide Stories

Jeff Faulkner Presents: What Is Fly Rod Action?

by Jeff Faulkner
Published April 19, 2023

Saltwater fly fishing can be an exciting and challenging experience. It’s important to have the right gear, including the right knots, to ensure that you have a successful and enjoyable time on the water. In this blog, we’ll cover some of the best knots for saltwater fly fishing. Improved Clinch […]

How-To

Best Knots for Saltwater Fly Fishing

by Brooke B.
Published April 12, 2023

Spring is one of the most exciting times to be an angler in the Intermountain West.  Waters are warming and trout are becoming more active.  The first hatches of the year are starting to appear.  Snow and ice are melting, as many of our favorite lakes and rivers become accessible.  […]

How-To Industry News Stories

Chad Agy Presents: Flies for Spring

by Chad Agy
Published April 5, 2023

It should come as no surprise that 2023 has been a year full of rain, snow and ice. If Johnny Cash sang about the city, it’s wet there. Well, I am not too sure about “Tocapillo, Baranquilla, and Perdilla.”, but everywhere else got some real precipitation. As of February 2023, […]

How-To Stories

Jeff Faulkner Presents: Fly Fishing Spring Run-off

by Jeff Faulkner
Published March 22, 2023

When it comes to fly fishing, having the right equipment is essential for a successful and enjoyable experience. One piece of equipment that should not be overlooked is a good pair of sunglasses. Not only do sunglasses protect your eyes from harmful UV rays, but they also help you see […]

Gear Guide

Seeing a Whole New World: Sunglasses 101

by Brooke B.
Published March 8, 2023

Rescue insurance is a unique, modern day invention.  While previous generations of explorers set off in to the wilderness with the knowledge that a medical emergency or injury may be life ending, today we have the ability to seek rescue with the push of a button on a satellite communication […]

Destination Travel How-To Industry News Stories

Chad Agy Presents: Is Rescue Insurance Worth It? 

by Chad Agy
Published March 1, 2023

“On a warm summers evenin’ on a train bound for nowhere” a wise philosopher once said, “You got to know when to hold ’em, Know when to fold ’em, Know when to walk away, And know when to run.” Breaking a rod on the water can be frustrating, but it […]

How-To Stories Uncategorized

Jeff Faulkner Presents: Rods 101 – Repairs on the Water

by Jeff Faulkner
Published February 15, 2023

If you are particular to Scientific Anglers fly lines for your adventures on the water, than you’re probably already aware of the new Scientific Anglers lines for 2023!   A Redesigned Box SA is making a new statement with their redesigned box. In our opinion it’s the upgrade that was […]

Gear Guide

New Scientific Anglers Line for 2023

by Brooke B.
Published February 1, 2023

The views and opinions expressed in this post are mine and do not at all reflect the official policy or position of Fishwest or the fine folks that work there. Any content provided is my opinion or a twisted attempt at humor and are not intended to malign any club, […]

Industry News Local Events

Jeff Faulkner Presents: Utah Fishing Regulation Changes

by Jeff Faulkner
Published January 25, 2023

As much as I would like to be a professional in the fly fishing industry, I will likely always be a mere doctor who fly fishes a lot.  I am a physician with a specialty in emergency medicine.  I also do a lot of international trips that combine fly fishing […]

Destination Travel Stories

Chad Agy Presents: First Aid and Adventure Travel 

by Chad Agy
Published January 11, 2023

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