A gradually increasing obsession with fly fishing…
As December’s chill settles in and fishing trips slow down, the Christmas break presents the perfect opportunity to show your fly fishing gear some much-needed attention. Think of it as giving your trusted equipment its own holiday gift – one that will pay dividends when spring waters beckon. Getting Started: Your Maintenance Command Center Before … Read more
Fly fishing is an amazing sport that requires patience, skill and the right gear. The Redington Crosswater Combo is a complete fly fishing kit designed to help anglers of all levels experience the thrill of catching a fish on a fly rod. The kit includes a rod, reel, fly line, and rod tube making it … Read more
Sage has a broad lineup of rods but how does their entry-level Foundation rod stack up? In this Sage Foundation fly rod review we’re going to look at its best and worst qualities, how it stacks up against other rods in the Sage line and highlight user reviews as well as our own conclusions. If … Read more
When looking for a fly fishing rod, Sage is on the top of the list as far brands to check out. They have a broad line-up of rods for different applications. We are going to look at Sage The X in this review, its pros and cons, where it sits in the line, some user … Read more
When looking for a fly rod for saltwater fishing there is a lot to choose from. In today’s review, we are going to look at the Sage Maverick fly rod, a stiff fast action rod that is well suited to windy days out on open water or the salt flats. We will look at the … Read more
In this review we’re going to run through what is the best fly fishing rod for a beginner. We’re going to assume: You’re completely new or only have limited experience fly fishing, You don’t want to spend a fortune on a rod, You want a rod that will deal with most fly fishing situations. If … Read more
Review of: The Hardy DemonUse: A good all round mid-range rod Rod ActionFast rod action, suited to beginners to intermediate users. SizesRanges from 7′ to 14′ 9″, single and double handed rods. QualityHardy rods are built to a high standard. The Demon is no exception. PriceRanges from US$450-$830, but can be found cheaper online.LikeHigh build … Read more
Review of: The Hardy Shadow Use: A good all round entry level rod Rod Action Slower rod action, suited to beginner to intermediate users. Sizes Ranges from 8′ 6″ to 14′, single or double handed rods. Quality Hardy rods are built to a high standard. The Shadow is no exception. Price Ranges from US$350-$500, but … Read more
Review of: The Hardy Zephrus Use: A good all round high end rod Rod Action Fast rod action, suited to intermediate to advanced users. Sizes Ranges from 8′ to 10′, all single handed rods. Quality Hardy rods are built to a high standard. The Zephrus is no exception. Price Ranges from US$650-$800, but can be … Read more
Review of: The Hardy Wraith Use: A good all round high end rod Rod Action Fast rod action, suited to intermediate to advanced users. Sizes Ranges from 9′ to 10′, all single handed rods. Quality Hardy rods are built to a high standard. The Wraith is no exception. Price Ranges from US$850-$900, but can be … Read more