Thank you Backcountry Hunters and Anglers and Utah Rivers Council for presenting us with information regarding the Bear River Water Development Project and it's counter part: Senate Bill 214, and hos ...
[WR]F.A.Q - Fishing Ice Off(Post)Welcome to the first feature in what we're calling Western Rivers Frequent Angling Questions or [WR]F.A.Q's. These periodic features shoot to highlight and de-mystify some of our favorite angling o ...
HAPPY FISHMAS!(Post)For the past few years we've put together a staff "Fishmas" list to help you find the gift/s you are looking for during the Holiday season. Each week we will add another staff member or two's l ...
Introducing Western Rivers Flyfisher Fish Out Events(Post)It's 2019 and we’re excited about what the new year has in store for us! Starting the 31st of January on Thursday please join us for our first weekly: Fish Outs.Because we are fly-fishing j ...
Western Rivers Holiday Gift Guide 2022(Post)"Fishmas Lists" 2022 Seasons greetings from all of us here at Western Rivers Flyfisher! If you have an angler that you need to shop for this holida ...
Post-Pandemic Fishing: Get Ready Now!(Post)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 landlo ...
Patagonia Films "TOM" Screening Event(Post)-------Join us on Thursday September 28th in partnership with Patagonia Fly Fish and the Native Fish Society here at Western Rivers for a screening on the latest from Patagonia Films: "TOM"About the ...
Skwala Fishing: Carbon Wading Boots, RS Waders and RS Wading Boots Reviewed(Post)Founded in 2020, and selling fly-fishing apparel and gear since 2022, Skwala Fishing is one of the “new kids” on the block in the world of fly-fishing outerwear, waders, wading boots, etc ...
Respect the Redds(Post)Fall is a special time to fish in the Intermountain west. The crowds of anglers are usually down, the fish are fat, the air is cool and crisp, and the fall foliage makes our mountains a beautiful pla ...
[WR]F.A.Q - High Water Season(Post)Welcome to what we're calling Western Rivers Frequent Angling Questions or [WR]F.A.Q's. These periodic features shoot to highlight and de-mystify some of our favorite angling opportunities each year ...
Western Rivers 2024 Holiday Gift Guide(Post)Holiday Gift Guide 2024 Happy Holidays from all of us at Western Rivers! It's our goal to make your holiday shopping as easy as possible for the angler in your life. We know we can be tough to ...
5 WT Fly Rod Reviews:(Post)When it comes to finding the “perfect” 5 weight trout rod these days, there is no shortage of options. Afterall, the 9 foot 5 weight fly rod has become the “daily driver” for ...
Upcoming Spring Classes for 2021 (Post)Hello all! The 2021 fishing season is here, and we at Western Rivers couldn't be happier. Since we are on the cusp of a new season, I thought that it would be a good idea to update you on what educat ...
Adventures in Hatch Matching(Post)In my own fishing and guiding - I am a hatch matcher. I would like to think that when a trout takes one of my flies, I know exactly what insect the fish saw my fly as. This game keeps me cons ...
Western Rivers(Post)Along the banks of rivers, civilizations have always risen. And while our Jordan or Provo Rivers don’t conjure the heroic images of say the Nile, or the Colorado these channels of water ...
Western Rivers Holiday Gift Guide 2023(Post)Holiday Gift Guide 2023Happy Holidays from all of us here at Western Rivers Flyfisher! Nobody knows best about how to shop for the picky and opinionated anglers in your life than those of us who ...
Winston Pure 2 - Musings & Rod Review(Post)I’m not the type of angler that needs a specific rod for each piece of water that I enjoy fishing. Okay, I know might sound blasphemous coming from a fly shop employee; After all, fishing the r ...
Fishmas 2018(Post)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 d ...
Patagonia Foot Tractors Review(Post)After finishing a second pass through one of the most inviting steelhead runs I’ve ever laid eyes upon, without a sniff, I headed up river to check on my partner. It had been slim pickings, but that ...
Colorado (Post)I've spent some time in Colorado, but I've rarely fished there. Now that my son lives in Dolores I've had the opportunity to fish the Dolores River a few times, but only one other river up u ...
The Fall-Winter Fishing Season: What to Expect and Plan For(Post)Fall fishing is in full swing around the state. From fishing to educated trout with tiny dry flies, to stripping streamers for large, aggressive trout in lakes and reservoirs, the fall season offer ...
Respect the Redd(Post)(The white, cleaned off rocks indicate a redd.)Photo by: Kigen Curtice Fall is a beautiful time to fish; especially in Utah. The crowds of anglers are down, the fish a ...
Pale Morning Dun(Post)While only part of a trout’s diet, mayflies tend to command the attention of large trout and fly anglers. Of all the mayfly species, Pale Morning Duns, commonly referred to ...
Patagonia River Salt Boots II Review(Post)I’m the type of angler who doesn’t like complicating my gear selection. Don’t get me wrong, I love fly fishing gear; I love trying new product, buying gear for the shop and contempl ...