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Chad Agy Presents: 2023 Golden Dorado Trip Recap

Are golden dorado the perfect game fish?  When targeted with a fly rod, dorado combine attributes of many of the…

2 years ago

Chad Agy Presents: Part 2 Spey Casting

Welcome to Chad Agy Presents: Part 2 Spey Casting!  In Part 1, we covered the advantages of Spey casting, and…

2 years ago

Chad Agy Presents: Part 1 Spey Casting

I recently took up Spey casting in preparation for a trip to Patagonia, during which we planned to target large…

2 years ago

Fly Fishing for Steelhead: A 101 Guide

Fishing for Steelhead is a test in diligence, and not a numbers game by any means. Regarded by many as…

2 years ago

Fly Fishing for Permit: A 102 Guide

Another long post. An overwhelming amount of information that will hopefully arm you with what you need to successfully catch some permit!…

4 years ago

The Alaska Chronicles – Don’t Mess With a Bush Plane Pilot

Chad Agy, Fishwest Ambassador and his friend Brian set off on a remote float trip adventure last August. One that…

4 years ago

2021 Holiday Gift Guide – Part 5

This week for our suggested gift for the Fly Fisher in your life, the gift of experience! Our 2021 Holiday Gift…

4 years ago

2021 Holiday Gift Guide – Part 4

We may be a Fly Fishing Shop, but we stock a plethora or other items. So here's our 2021 Holiday…

4 years ago

Tips to Improve Your Saltwater Cast

If you’re reading this, you’re probably planning on or considering taking a saltwater trip somewhere, so congratulations! As with any…

5 years ago

Peacock Bass: The Powerful and Merciless Kings of the Amazon

Powerful, handsome, territorial, and ferocious; peacock bass have it all.  While payara became my true love during our fishing trip…

5 years ago

Travel During the Time of Covid

“So you’re like a human smallpox blanket then, huh?” I received all sorts of reactions when telling people about my…

5 years ago

Springtime on the Upper Parana River in Argentina

Golden dorado might be my favorite target species, so when the opportunity came to fish the Upper Parana River in…

6 years ago