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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

The Perfect Pack for a Day on the River: Fishpond San Juan Pack Review

As the chill of winter sets in and 2018 slinks to an end, I’ve had plenty of time to reflect…

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

Fishing the Togiak Wilderness

How about a hundred fish day in the heart of Alaskan wilderness? Walking up side channels with bear and moose…

7 years ago

The Opportunity of Disappointment

Standing. Waiting. Drifting.  Every time you fish this section of water you target right behind the same boulder time and time…

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

Why Fishing Will (probably) Save the World

On a sunny morning in late August, I closed my car door in front of my storage unit and prepared…

7 years ago

Tight Lines in Paradise: Mountain Mullet and Machaca

Hello fishy friends! It’s been a while since my last write, and for good reason. I finished grad school at…

7 years ago