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Product Review: Simms Freestone Ambidextrous Sling Pack

Finally, a sling that will sling most anything for any feather slinger. Simms new Freestone Ambidextrous sling is a well-balanced…

7 years ago

Staff Holiday Pick’s – Goodies, Gifts, and Stocking Stuffers

Its crunch time for the holidays but the Fishwest staff is here to help. If your looking for a last…

7 years ago

Proof is in the Split-Shot

I like to think that each and every one of us have concrete moments in fishing that change the way…

7 years ago

Jurassic Fish: Kokanee Salmon (Part 1)

Strings of sunlight splashed through the clouds at the top of Monarch Pass. Glimpses of snow dotted the roadside. Bluegrass…

7 years ago

Fly Fishing During a Zombie Apocalypse

I don’t know about everyone else, but sometimes I think living in a world full of zombies would be pretty…

7 years ago

Fly Tying Tutorial: Chernobyl Ant

Late summer and early fall is one of my favorite times of year for “dry flies.” I use that term…

7 years ago

Surf’s Up by Brandon Swet

The state of Florida is considered to be a fisherman’s paradise. You have the Gulf of Mexico, the famous Florida…

7 years ago

Fly Tying Tutorial: Catskill Dry Fly

I am not trying to pretend this is anything like the original dry flies that were used in the Catskill…

7 years ago

How to Cast, Metaphorically Speaking

Over the years and many casting lessons later I’ve started to collect the metaphors/analogies/descriptions used to teach casting. Some have…

7 years ago

Searching for Gold in Colorado

“There’s gold for those who seek it,” The old-timer whispered as he walked away with his farm dog. What does…

7 years ago

Eastern Europe: Trout Protocol w/ Dale

By: Dale Martens   Tallinn, Estonia is the quintessential  setting  for a Mission Impossible scene.  It has those beautiful, historic…

7 years ago

Salmonfly Fever w/ Brandon

By: Fishwest Ambassador - Brandon Swet Colorado is hailed for having some of the best trout fishing waters in North…

7 years ago