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Read more about the article Taking Care of Your Fly Fishing Gear

Taking Care of Your Fly Fishing Gear

  • Post author:Kyle Rutten
  • Post published:May 30, 2021
  • Post category:Gear
  • Post comments:2 Comments

If you’re using your fly fishing gear properly, it’s going to be put to work. Although you’ll most likely be walking back to your vehicle post-fishing with a giant grin…

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Read more about the article A Guide to Basic Fly Fishing Gear

A Guide to Basic Fly Fishing Gear

  • Post author:Katie Burgert
  • Post published:March 7, 2021
  • Post category:Gear
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One of the biggest barriers to getting into fly fishing is the gear. Even if you're an avid spin fisherman, fly gear is usually a completely new realm. Not only…

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Read more about the article How to Choose a Fishing Pack

How to Choose a Fishing Pack

  • Post author:Katie Burgert
  • Post published:July 12, 2020
  • Post category:Gear
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When you first get into fly fishing, there are certain pieces of gear that are a top priority. These include the rod, reel, line, and flies. You really can't go…

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Read more about the article What’s in my Backpack for Overnight Fishing Trips?

What’s in my Backpack for Overnight Fishing Trips?

  • Post author:Katie Burgert
  • Post published:May 31, 2020
  • Post category:Gear
  • Post comments:4 Comments

Most of my favorite fishing trips involve a long hike in and, often, staying overnight. Not only does backpacking allow you to get to some pretty remote areas, but it…

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Read more about the article My First Experience Building a Fly Rod

My First Experience Building a Fly Rod

  • Post author:Katie Burgert
  • Post published:January 26, 2020
  • Post category:Gear
  • Post comments:11 Comments

It's only natural after practicing a craft for a number of years to want to expand more deeply into it. This comes in the form of reading, talking to knowledgable…

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Read more about the article How to Clean a Fly Line

How to Clean a Fly Line

  • Post author:Katie Burgert
  • Post published:December 15, 2019
  • Post category:Gear
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One of the quickest and easiest ways to improve your fly fishing is to regularly clean your line. A clean fly line casts better, has less memory, and floats better…

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