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It was that time of year again in my neck of the woods. The time of the season where we let the fish do their thing in the rivers so we can have lots of other little fishes to catch in the future. The spring closure is a tough period […]

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Lakes: They Might Be Growing On Me

by Dana Harrison
Published July 10, 2019

(You gotta know when to troll’em…) I arrived at West Blue Lake in Manitoba’s Parkland region on May 19. The ice had only let go about two weeks earlier and the water was a chilly 50 degrees. Perfect! I love fishing for trout when the water is chilly and they […]

Stories

Spring Stillwater Brookies

by Dale Martens
Published July 3, 2019

BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, Wash. (June, 2019) – Sage nods to tradition yet improves performance with the introduction of the TROUT LL fly rod family. Through blank taper optimization and specialized length offerings, the TROUT LL is perfected for wade fishing, closer casts, small flies, and light tippets. “KonneticHD technology allows us […]

Industry News

The Sage Trout LL – A Nod To Tradition

by JC
Published June 28, 2019

It might be a question you’ve heard many times before, or it might be a question that you’ve never thought about. Either way, there can be an infinite amount of responses, and the answer will be different from every angler. Regardless of the reason, even if we may not realize […]

Stories

Why Do We Fly Fish?

by Grant Sadusky
Published June 26, 2019

Fly Fishing is often seen as an easy, calm, and relaxing sport. Upon diving in head first, it can almost instantly become overwhelming. Over the next four articles, I hope to break it down for the newcomers; re-inspire those who have been doing it on and off for a few […]

How-To Stories

Lessons from a Former Beginner – Getting Started: Part 1 …

by Nate Brown
Published June 20, 2019

“Trout live in beautiful places” was never more true than on a recent trip to the lakes and rivers in the Esquel region of Argentina.   Our group of six went there in April to fish for fall browns in the scenic lakes and rivers in and near Los Alerces National […]

Destination Travel

Blowin’ In the Wind in the Esquel Region of Argentina

by Renee Fitts
Published June 10, 2019

The day started off different than most days I go fishing. I woke up at the same time I normally do, I made coffee like I normally do and I packed some food for the day like a normally do. My gear was already loaded in the truck ready and […]

Stories

Best Days of Our Lives

by Dana Harrison
Published June 4, 2019

This is an article by a novice musky fly fisherman written for other beginners.  After fishing for salmonids throughout most of our lives, two friends and I decided to pursue the baddest freshwater fish on the North American continent.  Esox masquinongy, or the muskellunge, is known as one of the […]

Destination Travel Stories

In Pursuit of the Esox King: Part 1

by Chad Agy
Published May 30, 2019

If your an angler like me, you are always looking for a fishing opportunity regardless of where you’re heading and why you’re going there. Most of my traveling consists of seeing family for the holidays or like this year, weddings. My family and friends have finally came to terms that […]

Gear Reviews Stories

Finding The Perfect Travel Combo For Your Long Weekend Trip

by Richard Lake
Published May 22, 2019

Dana, better known by his instagram handle, @kootenay_kid, summed up my latest visit to the East Kootenays perfectly when I asked him how things were on the water. “How’s the fishing,” I asked. “You mean the casting?” he responded sarcastically. Honestly, he wasn’t far off. Spring bull trout is just […]

Stories

The Fish of a 1000 Casts

by Jake Halle
Published May 7, 2019

This season the outfitter, Parana on the Fly, was given the opportunity by the Argentina government to open a fishing operation for golden dorado in the northern part of the Iberá Marsh in the new Iberá National Park. Six of us ventured there to fish pristine, clear waters that have […]

Destination Travel Stories

Golden Dorado, Gauchos, and Clouds of Magellan

by Renee Fitts
Published May 3, 2019

After Jake wrote about the way we are stewards(Why Can’t We All Just Get Along) of our sport on the water and warned us about the negative impact that “not so friendly” people can have towards others my mind got to thinking about the special experiences I’ve had on the […]

Stories

Positive Experiences on the Water

by Spencer Mortensen
Published April 30, 2019

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