**Disclaimer:** The views and opinions expressed in this blog post are the result of internal monologues and rants and should not be mistaken for the opinions of shop personnel, innocent mannequins, or any fish species. Any resemblance to actual wisdom or coherent thoughts is purely coincidental, however if they resonate […]
Jeff Faulkner
Nestled in the backyard of our Kamas fly shop are the Uintas Mountains. They are a breath-taking display of Mother Nature’s magnificence, attracting outdoor enthusiasts from around the world. Whether you’re an avid angler, an experienced backpacker, or a seasoned camper, the Uintas have something to offer everyone. But as […]
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, […]
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, […]
“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 […]
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, […]
Preface: You can skip this whole post by listening th “50 ways to leave your lover” by the great Paul Simon. That guy gives fantastic advice on ending relationships, fishing or otherwise. Fortunately, I have not had to date anyone other than my wife for the last two decades. From […]
If the internet has taught us anything it is that you are NEVER right. In fact, according to the world wide web ding dongs, you may be the dumbest person ever. In fact it may be generational stupidity that goes back to the monkey you evolved from. I don’t feel […]
Article written by Fishwest Ambassador, Jeff Faulkner. Kids. Kids. Kids. What to do with kids? The majority of us have them in our lives whether they are our own children, siblings, nieces, grandkids, friends, etc. There are kids everywhere. Nowadays it seems most of them are glued to screens […]