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Guideline Experience WP Backpack Review: A Lightweight Option

Guideline Experience WP Backpack Review: A Lightweight Option

When it comes to outdoor adventures, having reliable gear is crucial.

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Hands on with the YETI Camino 50

Hands on with the YETI Camino 50

The Camino 50 is another great product for fly fishermen from the Texas based company. Here’s why.

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Oyster Tempo: It Doesn’t Get Any Cooler

Oyster Tempo: It Doesn’t Get Any Cooler

There are plenty of coolers out there on the market in all forms of shapes and sizes.

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Gear Review: YETI LoadOut GoBox 15 Gear Case

Gear Review: YETI LoadOut GoBox 15 Gear Case

As an avid outdoor enthusiast, I’ve always sought reliable gear storage solutions to keep my essentials safe and organized.

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On the Water with the Island Optics Beachcomber Sunglasses

On the Water with the Island Optics Beachcomber Sunglasses

Fishing sunglasses should be functional. Can they be stylish at the same time?

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Hands on with the Breakwater Supply Fogland Backpack

Hands on with the Breakwater Supply Fogland Backpack

Are you often fishing in rainy and wet conditions? Then a waterproof backpack might be for you.

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Lighweight Versatility: Stio Ender Hooded Jacket

Lighweight Versatility: Stio Ender Hooded Jacket

Even during summer a heavy downpour requires protection from the rain. Enter the Stio Ender Hooded Jacket.

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Hidden Gem from Vermont: Diamondback Aeroflex Saltwater

Hidden Gem from Vermont: Diamondback Aeroflex Saltwater

When it comes to fly rods there are big players such Sage or Orvis.

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Entry-Level Excellence: Bassdash Immerse Waders Review

Entry-Level Excellence: Bassdash Immerse Waders Review

When it comes to waders the price range is big. You can spend more than $1,000 but don’t have to.

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First Look: Guideline Nova Fly Reel Review

First Look: Guideline Nova Fly Reel Review

As fly fishermen and women we have an impact on our planet and the waters we fish. The products we use to pursue our passion have a footprint.

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On the Water with the Grundéns Vector Waders

On the Water with the Grundéns Vector Waders

Together with their first wading boot, Grundéns recently released their first line of waders as well.

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Understanding Fly Lines: The Heartbeat of Fly Fishing

Understanding Fly Lines: The Heartbeat of Fly Fishing

What makes fly fishing unique is that you rely on the weight of the line to carry a nearly weightless fly to your target.

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Hands on with the Orvis Encounter Fly Rod Outfit

Hands on with the Orvis Encounter Fly Rod Outfit

Fly rod combos are a safe way into fly fishing gear for beginners. Here’s why the Orvis Encounter ticks a lot of boxes but not all.

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YETI Sidekick Dry 3L Review: Sweetspot Sizing

YETI Sidekick Dry 3L Review: Sweetspot Sizing

If you’re heading out for a day of fly fishing, a waterproof bag can come in handy.

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On the Water with the New Simms G3 Guide Wading Boots

On the Water with the New Simms G3 Guide Wading Boots

A year after the G4, Simms has reworked their mid-range wading boot G3. How good is it?

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Weatherproof Versatilty: Hands on with the Rux Waterproof Bag

Weatherproof Versatilty: Hands on with the Rux Waterproof Bag

If you’re heading out to fish in wet conditions, a waterproof bag will make your life easier.

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Retro Chique Meets Modern Performance: Smith Venture Sunglasses

Retro Chique Meets Modern Performance: Smith Venture Sunglasses

Doesn’t it often feel like fly fishermen looked way cooler back in the days?

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Tried and Tested: Epic Reference Packlight Fly Rod Combo

Tried and Tested: Epic Reference Packlight Fly Rod Combo

Most fly rod combos are made from carbon fiber. If you want something off the beaten path, take a look at the Epic Reference Packlight.

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Next Level Durability: YETI Panga Duffel Review

Next Level Durability: YETI Panga Duffel Review

I’m a big fan of waterproof duffel bags as I can throw all my gear inside and don’t have to worry.

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Surfing Inspired Protection: Florence X Sun Pro Long Sleeve Hooded UPF Shirt

Surfing Inspired Protection: Florence X Sun Pro Long Sleeve Hooded UPF Shirt

I love innovative products that serve a purpose.

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Foldable Freedom: Oru Beach LT Sport Kayak Review

Foldable Freedom: Oru Beach LT Sport Kayak Review

One of the greatest things in fly fishing is exploring new waters. An easy way to do just that is by using a kayak.

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On the Water: Cheeky Sighter Fly Reel Review

On the Water: Cheeky Sighter Fly Reel Review

There are plenty of options out there when you’re on the lookout for a new fly reel. If you’re after excellent value for money, check out the Cheeky Sighter Fly Reel.

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On the Water: Orvis Clearwater Fly Rod Outfit Review

On the Water: Orvis Clearwater Fly Rod Outfit Review

A fly rod combo is a great way to make sure your setup is well-balanced. Here’s why the Orvis Clearwater is a great choice.

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Winston Air Salt: A Timeless, Precise Beauty

Winston Air Salt: A Timeless, Precise Beauty

Winston is synonymous with classic, beautiful fly rods. Their Air Salt is no exception.

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Vintage Style Protection: L.L.Bean Canvas Rod Case

Vintage Style Protection: L.L.Bean Canvas Rod Case

Fly rod cases come in many styles and sizes today but none is as stylish as this one.

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Waterproof Versatility: Filson Dry Duffel Bag Review

Waterproof Versatility: Filson Dry Duffel Bag Review

A waterproof duffel bag is great choice to make sure your gear stays dry no matter the conditions.

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Stay Organized with the Patagonia Black Hole Rod Case

Stay Organized with the Patagonia Black Hole Rod Case

A rod case is the one stop shop for staying organized.

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Why the Ortlieb Duffle RS 85 Is the Ultimate Waterproof Bag

Why the Ortlieb Duffle RS 85 Is the Ultimate Waterproof Bag

Waterproof duffel bags are a great companion on a trip into the backcountry.

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On the Water with the Cabelas Bighorn Fly Rod Combo

On the Water with the Cabelas Bighorn Fly Rod Combo

Fly rod combos are an easy entry into the world of fly fishing.

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Sage Click Fly Reel Review: In the Palm of Your Hands

Sage Click Fly Reel Review: In the Palm of Your Hands

Are you looking for a straightforward, sturdy trout reel?

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Customisation King: Abel Rove Fly Reel Review

Customisation King: Abel Rove Fly Reel Review

The realm of fly fishing is often defined by the precision and innovation embedded in the gear.

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Hands on with the Filson Dry Backpack

Hands on with the Filson Dry Backpack

In the ever-changing rhythm of the great outdoors, a reliable companion is your anchor.

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Hardy Ultradisc Fly Reel Review: Lightweight Meets Style

Hardy Ultradisc Fly Reel Review: Lightweight Meets Style

Brace yourselves for a reel that seamlessly blends innovation and tradition.

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Fishpond Thunderhead Sling Pack: Unmatched Versatility

Fishpond Thunderhead Sling Pack: Unmatched Versatility

In the realm of fly fishing every cast is a promise.

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Patagonia Guidewater Backpack: Your Submersible Ally

Patagonia Guidewater Backpack: Your Submersible Ally

When it comes to choosing my fly fishing gear I am a big fan of keeping it simple.

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No Fuss Protection: Patagonia SST Jacket Review

No Fuss Protection: Patagonia SST Jacket Review

Bad weather is a constant companion in fly fishing, solid protection should be too.

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Salty Slicing: Gerber Controller Folding Fillet Knife Review

Salty Slicing: Gerber Controller Folding Fillet Knife Review

You’ve landed the catch of the day, and now it’s time to work your magic on the filleting board.

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Simms Flyweight Plier Review: Your Trusted Wingmate

Simms Flyweight Plier Review: Your Trusted Wingmate

Looking for a lightweight and durable pair of fishing pliers? The Simms Flyweight might be for you.

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Name of the Game: Nam Epic Waters Fly Rod

Name of the Game: Nam Epic Waters Fly Rod

Besides the big players, a few newcomers on the fly rod market emerged in recent years. One of them is Nam Products.

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Premium Performance: Atlas Signature Fly Rod Review

Premium Performance: Atlas Signature Fly Rod Review

I recently got my hands on the new Signature Series from Atlas Fly Rods.

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Umpqua ZS2 Bandolier Sling Pack: Snug Storage

Umpqua ZS2 Bandolier Sling Pack: Snug Storage

Let’s talk the Umpqua ZS2 Bandolier Sling Pack—the sling sidekick you didn’t know you needed.

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Predator Pursuit: Penn Battle Fly Outfit Review

Predator Pursuit: Penn Battle Fly Outfit Review

Alright, fellow anglers, let’s talk fishing gear—specifically, the Penn Battle Fly Rod Combo.

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Embrace the Elements: Patagonia Guidewater Hip Pack Review

Embrace the Elements: Patagonia Guidewater Hip Pack Review

A waterproof waist pack can make a big difference when out fishing.

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Classy Looks: Filson Fishing Guide Vest Review

Classy Looks: Filson Fishing Guide Vest Review

Fly fishing vests have long been a trusted piece of equipment for fly anglers.

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Proven Protection: Fishpond Dakota Carry-on Rod & Reel Case Review

Proven Protection: Fishpond Dakota Carry-on Rod & Reel Case Review

Fly fishing enthusiasts know that a successful outing relies on having the right gear at the ready.

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Uncompromising Reliability: Filson Backpack Dry Bag Review

Uncompromising Reliability: Filson Backpack Dry Bag Review

When it comes to exploring the great outdoors having gear that stands up to the elements is paramount.

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Bavarian-British Brilliance: Schoeffel Salar II Wading Jacket

Bavarian-British Brilliance: Schoeffel Salar II Wading Jacket

As an avid fly fisherman, I’ve come to understand the crucial role of a high-quality wading jacket.

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Stay Dry: Fishpond Thunderhead Submersible Lumbar Review

Stay Dry: Fishpond Thunderhead Submersible Lumbar Review

In the world of fly fishing every moment by the water counts.

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Hands on: Cortland Guide Series Combo Outfit Review

Hands on: Cortland Guide Series Combo Outfit Review

Fly fishing is not the easiest sport to pick up because there’s so much gear involved.

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Goture Fishing Pliers Review: Great Value for Money

Goture Fishing Pliers Review: Great Value for Money

In the world of fly fishing, it’s the small things that matter.

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Ortlieb Atrack: Bulletproof Versatility

Ortlieb Atrack: Bulletproof Versatility

In the realm of fly fishing, where serene rivers and remote streams often become our canvas, the need for reliable gear takes center stage.

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Suncloud Milestone Polarized Review: Affordable Performance

Suncloud Milestone Polarized Review: Affordable Performance

Fly fishing is a sport of precision, where every cast matters.

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Hands on with the Simms Bulkley Wading Jacket

Hands on with the Simms Bulkley Wading Jacket

Fly fishing is a pursuit that often leads anglers into challenging and unpredictable weather conditions.

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Fishpond Nomad Emerger Net Review: The Ultimate Landing Tool

Fishpond Nomad Emerger Net Review: The Ultimate Landing Tool

In the world of fly fishing, every angler knows the importance of a reliable landing net.

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Hands on: Roka Hamilton Sunglasses Review

Hands on: Roka Hamilton Sunglasses Review

When you’re out on the water, there’s nothing quite like the thrill of fly fishing.

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On the Water with the Simms Challenger Deck Boot

On the Water with the Simms Challenger Deck Boot

In the world of angling, the right footwear can make all the difference between an enjoyable day on the water and a frustrating one.

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Filson Skagit Rain Jacket: Protected in all Fishing Situations

Filson Skagit Rain Jacket: Protected in all Fishing Situations

When it comes to braving the elements while fly fishing, having the right gear can make all the difference.

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Redington Crosswater Waders: Quality and Performance for Beginners

Redington Crosswater Waders: Quality and Performance for Beginners

When it comes to enjoying the art of fly fishing, investing in a reliable pair of waders is essential.

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Oakley Split Shot Prizm Polarized: Blend of Style and Functionality

Oakley Split Shot Prizm Polarized: Blend of Style and Functionality

The pursuit of the ideal pair of sunglasses often means navigating through a multitude of styles, lens technologies, and brand promises.

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Redington Benchmark Wading Boots Review: Step up your Game

Redington Benchmark Wading Boots Review: Step up your Game

Wading through waters requires footwear that offers both stability and comfort.

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Straightforward Sturdiness: Simms Dry Creek Rolltop Backpack Review

Straightforward Sturdiness: Simms Dry Creek Rolltop Backpack Review

A reliable backpack is a quintessential part of every fly angler’s gear.

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On the Water with the Bajio Paraiso Sunglasses

On the Water with the Bajio Paraiso Sunglasses

Sunglasses have evolved from mere fashion accessories to vital tools for outdoor enthusiasts.

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Grundéns Bankside Wading Boots Review: Experience Pays

Grundéns Bankside Wading Boots Review: Experience Pays

The name Grundéns is synonymous with fishing gear, particularly those tailored to withstand the harshest of conditions.

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Hands on with the Simms Freestone Z Waders

Hands on with the Simms Freestone Z Waders

When it comes to high-quality fishing gear, Simms stands as a benchmark.

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Korkers River Ops Boa Review: Unmatched Versatility

Korkers River Ops Boa Review: Unmatched Versatility

No other wading boot on the market offers the versatility a Korkers – here’s why.

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On the Water with the Costa Fantail Pro

On the Water with the Costa Fantail Pro

When venturing into the vast world of outdoor activities, particularly fly fishing, one quickly understands the significance of top-notch eyewear.

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On the Water with the Simms Flyweight Access Boot

On the Water with the Simms Flyweight Access Boot

Wading boots have to strike a balance between traction, stability and weight. Can the Simms Flyweight Access shine in all categories?

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Product Review: O’Pros Driftless Landing Net

Product Review: O’Pros Driftless Landing Net

There are few products in fly fishing offering more variety than fly fishing nets. Today we want to take a look at an aluminum net. 

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Hands on with the Wiley X Glory Sunglasses

Hands on with the Wiley X Glory Sunglasses

When it comes to outdoor adventures, particularly those centered around water, a robust and effective pair of sunglasses is non-negotiable.

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A Season with the Patagonia Forra Wading Boots

A Season with the Patagonia Forra Wading Boots

Patagonia set the standard for durability with their re-solable Danner Wading Boots. Now they’ve released a new wading boot: the Forra.

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