I got myself a Winston Air Salt #6 and am liking it, a lot. I must admit during the deciding process and making the decision to purchase this rod there was a feeling of uncertainty, some doubts were cast upon (pun intended) whether I should be spending so much money on a rod. $975 USD […]
Sling Packs Or Backpacks for Fly Fishing?
For me it’s been a journey of waist pack to backpacks to sling packs. Now I’m going back to the backpack path for certain trips. Large roll top backpacks to be exact. I understand that these things are up to personal preferences. What you choose to use is entirely up to your needs and likings. […]
The Simms G4 Pro Sling Pack – How Good Is It?
I’ve switched to using sling packs for some time now for day trips. I find waist/hip packs too small most of the time and they ride too low, when wading they tend to soak in the water. Backpacks are great with plenty of storage space but troublesome to take off and retrieve gear and putting […]
Review: Simms Riprap Wading Shoes Tested in Khao Sok Rivers
One of the last thing you want on a holiday are wearing shoes that want to kill you. The only thing worse than that is having to wet wade multiple days on your dream fishing trip in that pair of shoes that want to kill you. Walking, running, traversing on slippery surfaces can be very […]
FLY ROD REVIEW: THE ALL NEW YAMAGA BLANKS SALTWATER FLY RODS
Famous for their jigging, popping, spinning or casting rods, some fly fishers may cringe with the introduction of these new fly rods. The YAMAGA Blanks saltwater fly rods are very powerful and designed for casting big flies in windy conditions and fighting hard fighting fish. It has a nice bend when pulling strong fish with […]