Streamer Fishing

On The River: Fall Streamer Fishing

Here in the mountain west, the transition from large terrestrials and other dry flies to size 20-24 nymphs can be…

3 years ago

Hunting The Hunter

I firmly believe that there is no single “right way” to fly fish.  I’ll happily crawl through a thicket of…

5 years ago

The Joy of Fish Bacon – The Alaskan Trip Of A Lifetime!

Have you heard of Fish Bacon?  I doubt you have.  I hadn’t either, until I invented the term. I’m not…

5 years ago

Trout Bum Rio Pico Trip Report

I received my official introduction to the Trout Bum Rio Pico fishing program on just my third cast.  A 20-inch,…

5 years ago

New Zealand, The Supreme DIY Fly Fishing Adventure

As a do-it-yourself destination for the traveling fly angler, a New Zealand experience may surpass any other possibility.  Despite its…

5 years ago

Mtn Ranks: RUNOFF – Fly Fishing Tips For High Water

Editors Note: This video is produced by good friend of Fishwest, Ross Downard. For those who don't know Ross, he is…

5 years ago

Lessons Learned Over A Season Of Streamer Fishing

By Joseph Barholomew Over the past season, I really dedicated myself to fishing big meat flies. In the early spring…

7 years ago

Northern Brook Trout: Stripping Mice, Repairing Radios, Polar Bears, and Dodging Planes

This all happened way back in the 90's. For the longest time, I figured it was old news and avoided…

7 years ago

Fly Tying Tutorial : Combuster Streamer

By Joseph Bartholomew The first version of this fly was tied as an experiment and thrown in my fly box…

8 years ago