Just learned that the William J. Confluence Chest Pack, my favorite, is on sale at Amazon.com. 40% off. Link here. I’ve tried all sorts of packs and think this one is the best for me. My old post on that here. FYI.
Category: Gear reviews
A few opinions on gear (since I won’t be able to fish this week!)
I will not be able to fish this weekend, which is unfortunate if not downright heartbreaking… So, I figured I’d take this opportunity to expound a bit on some of my opinions on fly fishing gear. My idea for this post mainly has come about because I’m in the process of my biennial replacement of
My Hook Sharpener
A cheap way to catch more fish? I use this hook sharpener. It has made a big difference. I’m a big fan of George Daniel’s Dynamic Nymphing. It is viewed as the single most authoritative book on tightline (or Euro-style) nymphing, and he also covers in detail indicator nymphing. A great part of the book
My Frabill Net
I’ve been receiving a few inquiries about the net I use, and so, I thought I’d write about it. I use the net below which is the Frabill 3672. It is cheap, rugged, and very light-weight. A no-brainer at $20. Its gape is 13″ x 18″, meaning it easily can land a good-sized fish. Moreover,