Editor’s Note: “First Casts” is a regular feature that highlights great fly-fishing content from around the Web—from how-to articles, to photo essays, to interesting reads: . . .
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A couple weeks ago, we launched a sweepstakes to celebrate the arrival of the new two-handed Helios 2 switch rod models. Well, after more than 3,600 entries, we have a randomly selected winner: . . .
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Editor’s Note: “First Casts” is a regular feature that highlights great fly-fishing content from around the Web—from how-to articles, to photo essays, to interesting reads.
Since the Red Sox achieved a historic World Series victory at Fenway Park last night, I figured it was a good time to post some images of perhaps the greatest player ever to don the uniform in Boston, Ted Williams. The Splendid Splinter was quite the outdoorsman, and he had a particular love of. . .
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Fly Fisherman magazine has just released its 2014 Gear Guide Awards, and two new Orvis products are on the list. Writing about the new Superfine Glass rods, which. . .
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If you’ve been an Orvis customer for a while, you’re surely familiar with the photo above, of an angler laying out a gorgeous loop over the Battenkill. It has become an iconic image—used in catalogs, retail stores, and on the Web—because it captures the grace, power, and beauty of. . .
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The American Museum of Fly Fishing—located in Manchester, Vermont—is be auctioning off a number of fun and unique items to raise money for. . .
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In the year since its unveiling, the Helios 2 fly rod has made a pretty big splash in fly fishing, garnering rave reviews from around the world. For those fly fishers who chase big game, we’ve made five new. . .
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I logged into Facebook last night and found something unexpected and fascinating: Fly Fishing Team USA member Anthony Naranja has launched something called the Pro Fly Angling Tour, which aims to do for fly fishing what BASS Bassmaster competition did for bass fishing. Here’s what Anthony said on his Facebook page: . . .
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Here’s a great news story from Idaho about a retreat in Idaho hosted by Reel Recovery. (If you’re unfamiliar with the organization, click here for the Reel Recovery homepage or watch Travis Swartz’s short video about the organization below.) Held at Three Rivers Ranch in Ashton, Idaho, the retreat over the. . .
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