It doesn't take much these days: a beautiful stream, a half way decent looking home tied fly, a small rise, a perfect refusal, to get me back to gratitude. 

Good day, everyone!May is finally here, and with it, we are starting to see the beginnings of run-off. From here on out, it would be very wise to check river flows before heading to your favorite fishing hole. We aren't free and clear of COVID-19 yet, so let's keep the faith, wear a buff or mask when around a lot of people, wash our hands, be kind to each other, and make sure to give each other pl …

Sitting at my computer staring out the shop’s front window at a beautiful spring day it’s hard to comprehend all that has transpired over the past months. There is definitely a surreal quality to Mother Nature’s false impression from where I’m perched. Typically, this time of year the store is a buzz with customers heading out to hit the months early season mayfly hatches before spring run-off le …

Hello All,I'm sure that if you're like me, you'd much rather be out fishing, and not stuck at home thinking about all the awesome places you had planned to visit this April. Just because we're landlocked for the next couple of weeks, however,  doesn't mean you can't get ready for what's to come! This is a great time to get your fly gear cleaned and organized, work on your fly-tying, get your …

*Wasatch County has issued a "Stay at Home" order, which impacts the Provo River. It states no visitors from outside the county are allowed to come recreate or visit. You can read the full order here.*Summit County also has an order in place which affects most of the Weber Drainage. You can read that order here.Happy April, Everyone!Our snow pack is good, our local waters are in great shape, an …

The Sage fly rod company has been synonymous with making premium fast action fly rods for the last two decades. While there are many anglers who love to fish quicker rods, there has always been a population of anglers who prefer rods with a little more “soul”. When I say “soul”, I mean rods that bend a little more, give the angler more feedback and feel during the cast, and flex deep when fighting …