Fly Tying

Product Review: Loon Fluorescing UV Clear Fly Finish

I can’t begin to explain how excited I was to try this product out. When I first heard of it,…

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

Tarpon Time in Cuba w/ Renee

Tarpon migrate past the Isla de Juventud, the largest island outside the Cuban main island, in April, May and June.  …

7 years ago

Tying Tutorial Follow Up: Wally Wing Video

If your a visual learner or still struggling to dial in your Wally Wing pattern this is for you...Fishwest Ambassador…

7 years ago

Gear Care Essentials: How To Clean Your Equipment

Spring! The joyous time of the year where you never know what the weather will hold. Could it snow? Sure!…

7 years ago

Fly Tying Tutorial: The Wally Wing

I am pretty sure that everyone loves a good wally wing mayfly. There is something about that style of wing…

7 years ago

Why Every Fly Box Needs a Balanced Leech

You’re here reading this thinking, “what the heck is a balanced leech?” I’m sure you’re familiar with the prototypical leech…

7 years ago

Fishwest Spring Fair Announcement : Fly Shop 10th Anniversary

We are excited to announce this years spring fair will be a celebration of 10 years at the fly shop…

8 years ago

Fly Tying Tutorial: Turneffe Crab

By Dave Smith This crab is a great pattern when targeting the elusive Permit. It looks really crabby, has a…

8 years ago

Fly Fishing, It’s Kind of Like Fight Club

Now, if you haven't seen the movie Fight Club, you should. If you happen to be one of the few…

8 years ago

The Fish Don’t Care

I have become a bit of a crazy person when it comes to tying flies. My OCD kicks in and…

8 years ago

Got A Light? The Loon Infiniti Curing Light

Do you want to go blind? Well, neither did I. But sometimes in the name of science you have to…

8 years ago