Women’s Only Fly Fishing Lessons: A Look Back & What’s Ahead for 2025

9 months ago

Fly fishing has long been a male-dominated sport, and for many women, learning the craft can feel intimidating, especially when…

Revisiting the New Zealand South Island: Still the Supreme DIY Fly Fishing Adventure

9 months ago

In 2020, I wrote an article for Fishwest about my experiences planning DIY fly fishing trips in New Zealand. Recently,…

A Shoe Review – Grundens

9 months ago

I have to start this blog off with a disclaimer, Fishwest does not currently sell the Women's Sea Knit Boat…

Sage Maverick Rod Review

10 months ago

Fly fishing is as much about the adventure as it is about the tools you bring along. Whether you’re chasing…

Winston Air 2 Max Review

10 months ago

Have you been thinking about a new rod? Allow me to give my review of the Air 2 and the…

Conquering the Tropics: Fishing with the Scientific Anglers Jungle Titan Fly Line

10 months ago

Fly fishing is as much about the adventure as it is about the catch. The rush of standing on the…

Post Trip Report: SET Fly Fishing – Golden Dorado Argentina

11 months ago

Ever dreamed of casting your line for the powerful Golden Dorado? Let me introduce our latest adventure in partnership with…

Post Trip Report – Bulkley River Steelhead Lodge – 2024

1 year ago

The hype and anticipation for this adventure to the Bulkley Valley was unlike anything I have ever felt before. Unlike…

Chad Agy Presents: I’m a Sucker For Hoppers, and You Should Be Too

1 year ago

Late summer is an interesting time for fly fisherman in the western United States. The early summer mayfly and stonefly…

Post Trip Report: The Tarpon Cay Lodge – 2024

1 year ago

I am just starting to recover (and dry out) from our most recent hosted trip to the Mexican Yucatan. Despite…