Boston to the Bahamas with Dave Skok

Season Ten, Episode Twelve: Boston to the Bahamas with Dave Skok 27:48 (Right click to download or subscribe on iTunes) MP3 | iTunes | RSS Photographer and commercial fly tier Dave Skok discusses Boston striped bass fishing, high-dollar permit flies, and the ideal type of fish.

Mastering the Art with Charlie Craven

Season Ten, Episode Eleven: Mastering the Art with Charlie Craven 34:33 (Right click to download or subscribe on iTunes) MP3 | iTunes | RSS Master fly tyer and shop owner Charlie Craven discusses the little differences that separate commercial fly tyers from hobbyists.

Ten Tips on Angling from Boats

Ten Tips is our ongoing off-season series for those snowy or rainy days when you’d rather be on the water, but you’re …

How to Hot-Wire a Bird Dog

T he wind was ripping right along, so fast that if I’d been on the water, the whitecaps would have been tearing …

Simms Vapor Boot – Felt

I’ve now been reviewing outdoor equipment for over ten years–sometimes here, oftentimes in magazines.  One of the things I’ve learned is the …

The Trash Men

A TLANTA, YOU NEED TO UNDERSTAND, is not a particularly good fishing town. We have a striped bass run, as well as …

On Stage with the Howler Bros.

M any outdoor product companies have a great origin story. Patagonia and The North Face (and eventually Black Diamond and ESPRIT) famously …

Podcast: Inside Orvis with Shawn Combs

Season Ten, Episode Eight: Inside Orvis with Shawn Combs 32:18 (Right click to download or subscribe on iTunes) MP3 | iTunes | RSS Orvis chief designer Shawn …

Podcast: The Far Side with Peter McLeod

Season Ten, Episode Seven: The Far Side with Peter McLeod 30:12 (Right click to download or subscribe on iTunes) MP3 | iTunes | RSS Peter McLeod is the …

Podcast: Split View with Matt Jones

Season Ten, Episode Six: Split View with Matt Jones 29:47 (Right click to download or subscribe on iTunes) MP3 | iTunes | RSS Catalog and magazine photographer …

New Scott Meridian Review

Two years ago Scott Fly Rods’ chief designer Jim Bartschi to some extent took the world by storm with the release of …

Podcast: Simms 2015 with Rich Hohne

Season Ten, Episode Four: Simms 2015 with Rich Hohne 31:18 (Right click to download or subscribe on iTunes) MP3 | iTunes | RSS Rich Hohne of Simms outlines …

Podcast: New Blood with Ben Romans

Season Ten, Episode Three: New Blood with Ben Romans 40:10 (Right click to download or subscribe on iTunes) MP3 | iTunes | RSS Ben Romans explains how he …

Podcast: Carp Savant with Jay Zimmerman

Season Ten, Episode Two: Carp Savant with Jay Zimmerman 40:10 (Right click to download or subscribe on iTunes) MP3 | iTunes | RSS Jay Zimmerman, author of The …

Fishpond Chaco Flips

Everyone knows Chaco makes great flip flops.  I’ve used a very similar model to the Fishpond Flips above for years (I can’t …

Costa Playa Frames

  The hardest thing about sunglasses is adding *function.*  Form is everything; after all, for most people shades are nothing more than …

Podcast: Find Your Water with Josh Prestin

Season Ten, Episode One: Find Your Water with Josh Prestin 26:39 (Right click to download or subscribe on iTunes) MP3 | iTunes | RSS Josh Prestin, Brand Manager …

Black Tar Permit

T HE INSIDE OF my Buff smells like socks. Five days into a Mexican flats fishing trip, with only the local graywater to wash …