Farewell to a Fly Fisherman’s Best Friend.

Fishing Reports

It’s hard to explain the attachment of a man and his dog.  Somewhere between slobber and fur a unique bond is built unlike the bond between people.  Maybe the difference is founded within not having to worry about your dog turning it’s back on you, or exposing your deepest secrets.  Possibly because no matter how [...]

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A Rod for a Cause…

Random Musings

A local Arizona Fly Fisherman is taking the initiative to raise money for The Gila Chapter of Trout Unlimited. The Gila Chapter was started by the Payson Flycasters Club in February of this year to conserve and protect our local trout waters.  I don’t know John (the rod builder) but I sure respect and appreciate [...]

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Rim Fishing

Fishing Reports

This past weekend I managed to  get roped into taking a group of 10 Scouts Backpacking on the Rim. Don’t get me wrong I love to backpack, and volunteer work is a great way to rationalize a day in the mountains with the wife, however when the plan is to leave the valley at 5:00pm, [...]

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Rim Fishing

Fishing Reports

I’m a couple of weeks late getting this report up, sorry for the delay but I have been out of town (sadly not fly fishing).
I did hit the rim a couple weeks ago. I left the house at 4:00 am and was on the rim by 6:00. I spent the first half of the day [...]

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Fly Fishing Arizona

Fishing Reports

Between work and family vacations it’s been a while since I have been able to take a day to myself fly fishing Arizona streams. I have been doing my best all week to keep a day this coming weekend open to hit the Rim. . With on day to go so far so good and [...]

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7 Waters in 6 Days – Fly Fishing Across Utah

Fishing Reports

With 6 straight days of phenomenal fly fishing on 7 different waterways across Utah, I am finding it hard to break it all down into one post. Before I get into the trip I better start by thanking my amazing wife who not only allowed me to fish for a week straight, but also set [...]

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7 Waters in 6 days, fly fishing

Fishing Reports

I hate to say it guys, but I have the wife fly fishermen dream of. Not only does she look great it a pair of waders but she just treated me to a surprise week long fly fishing trip through Utah. I fly fished 7 different Utah waters in 6 days.
In the mean time while [...]

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Big Black Bear, Little Brown Trout….

Fishing Reports

I was able to enjoy a spectacular week of backpacking in the White Mountains this past weekend. Sorry but I’m not going to share the location this time. It is a small back country stream that can’t handle much pressure, and I like to keep the solitary places solitary.
We hiked 6 miles in on mid [...]

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Big Fish on The Black River

Fishing Reports

This past weekend we went on a family camping trip to the black river (exact location not disclosed) for some fishing and family fun.  In my opinion the Black River is one of Arizona’s most remote and spectacular fly fishing havens. The country is rugged and heavily populated with vast wildlife. It also being one [...]

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Fish Camp - Fly Fishing The White Mountains

Fishing Reports

  A few buddies Aaron, Steve, Mike and I all headed up for a long weekend of fly fishing in the White Mountains last weekend. Having a few days we wanted to take advantage and learn some new water while exploring the area. Our plan was to set up base camp at Pacheta lake with [...]

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