FLY-TYING DEMOthisSATURDAY10am-NoonCome enjoy a fly-tying demo with Kigen this Saturday!(With hundreds of hours behind the vice Kigen is our in-house fly geek!) …

Bill stopped by the shop one evening about three months ago and proclaimed: "I'm going to carve you all a fish." We promptly forgot this statement and the weeks passed and the hatches on the Provo shifted and Bill was in fact creating a Yellowstone Cutthroat from basswood mostly at two in the morning.  A couple days ago, the fish arrived. It is breathtakingly beautiful. Thank you Bill, …

Join us SATURDAY MORNINGS January 12th through March 23rd from 10 am-Noon for fly-tying demonstrations and Q and A's ( Free and no previous fly-tying experience needed) What is fly tying? Fly tying at its core is wrapping a hook with feathers, animal hair, foam, rubber, and various other materials to imitate things in nature that trout eat. This includes: ants, beetles, gr …

Staff profiles and Gift Card ListLOGANLogan, why do you fish?I look at my fly-fishing as a large puzzle or problem solving process. I want to catch fish in a specific way and with all the variables during a day on the water, a lot of pieces must align correctly to find what I’m looking for. Sometimes it is a large trout rising to mayflies, and other times it is a tailing bonefish or a steelhead wi …

I would like to tell you a couple stories in this blog post. One, is a very memorable and reflective fishing session that highlighted for me where I am in my fishing life and the other is the larger, bigger, and perhaps less idyllic story of Utah and the state of her waters. Both ask us to consider the resources we use, fish, and to again reflect on how fortunate we are.The Story: Through a b …

Beginning FLY-TYING class with Spencer Fly tying 101 class For me fly-tying is one of my favorite aspects of fly fishing. There is nothing like matching-a-hatch and catching fish on a fly that has been tied in preparation for a trip. Tying is also a great way to spend a cold winter day when the fishing is not very productive.I have been lucky enough to have had the opportunity to teac …