IFTD 2019 Product Buzz: Scott Sector Fly Rods
I knew I’d like this one. I’ve fished it quite a bit. It exceeded expectations. This rod is just a…
IFTD 2019 Product Buzz: Boulder Boat Works Skiff
Seven years ago, my good friend and partner with Angling Trade, Tim Romano, talked me into buying my first drift…
Umpqua Rolls Out New Leader and Tippet
From Umpqua: THE BEST PRESENTATION FOR YOUR FLY Many would argue that presentation is the most important aspect of catching…
Welcome to Angling Trade’s Coverage of IFTD 2019…
If you’re here in Denver for the show, great. We look forward to seeing you. If you’re not, no problem.…
Fishpond Welcomes Tacky Fly Storage Systems Into the Family
From Fishpond: We are proud to announce that Tacky will now operate under the Fishpond brand. The purchase will lend…
Simms Unleashes the Most Durable & Technologically Advanced Fishing Collection of All Time
From Simms: For the past two decades, one arsenal of gear has traversed more country, explored more ecosystems, and endured…
The WADER Wars are ON
We always find it interesting to note which product categories feature the hottest competition. Some years it’s rods… some year’s…
New York Times Talks Fly Fishing
Just in time for IFTD, The New York Times ran this interesting story on fly fishing calling the sport “the…
Product Review: Something We’ve Fished With and Like, A Lot: Umpqua Bandolier ZS2 Sling
By Kirk Deeter I’m a minimalist angler, but I typically hate waist packs. I don’t like how they fit, I…
Patagonia Announces New Swiftcurrent Line of Waders
From Patagonia: Lighter, stronger, and intelligently designed for active anglers, the Swiftcurrent Waders are better in every way. New design…
Pure Fishing® Names Jim Murphy in New Role as Director of Fly Fishing
From: Pure Fishing® Pure Fishing named Jim Murphy the Director of Fly Fishing this week. With 30-plus years of experience, Murphy…
Bighorn River Alliance Opens First Office in Billings
From Bighorn River Alliance: The Bighorn River Alliance, a local non profit organization that works to advocate for Montana’s Bighorn…