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Mar 31, 2025 · Your local fly shops are the best source of information for fly fishing opportunities in Western Washington and beyond. Recommend Gig Harbor Fly Shop, Gig Harbor, WA (360) …

Nov 4, 2009 · Greetings. I am in the market for a good fast action 8 wt. salmon/steelhead rod and am considering a closeout Xi2. I know this rod was really popular a couple years ago, and …

Mar 1, 2003 · I know there are a number of members of this forum who fish for sea-run cutthroats here in the Puget Sound Area, and was hoping to get a bit of information from them. I have …

May 5, 2024 · At the end of the day any boat is a compromise. That being said, I just got a new Kodiak with the Fly Fishing Show discount to replace my 20+ year old Water Master with the …

Feb 14, 2012 · Soft hackles virtually fly off the thing thanks to rotary application of materials, and you can lock the head so that the fly stops top, bottom and both sides. For flies like the Carey …

Jun 13, 2017 · With the rains today, RC shot up from less than 1000cfs to 2580cfs in a few short hours.

Sep 2, 2004 · I know this is a fly forum, but we all caught em on tiny panther martins. I just got my new fly rod in the mail today and will be hittin up the same section of the river with it ASAP. I …

Sep 23, 2014 · Hello All, I am looking for Fall Caddis patterns that I can tie and try on the Yakima or Naches rivers. I would appreciate it if you could share your go -to pupa or adult October …

Jul 6, 2012 · Does any body use UV resin when tying flies and if so whats the best resin and where can I get some thanks