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New Lids
Three Colors for now: Burgandy, Black, and Navy Blue! Who is interested? $16 asking price, free shipping in the U.S. (Sorry Finland). I need ten people to commit to make it worth my money! Who wouldn’t want such a fantastic piece of head furniture? So, who wants one? -Ben :: :: :: :: :: :: [...]
The Hunting List
- With Hunting season in Maine almost wrapped up, the Thanksgiving holiday is the last time many people can take to the woods in search of that trophy deer. Whether your hitting the hunting camp with some buddies or simply going alone, some basic essentials will go a long way towards making your hunt more [...]
The New Guy
- 2010 is shaping up to be a big year for fly fishing products, and we haven’t even made it through the winter yet. For those of you who have been hesitant to spend a months pay on a brand new Helios, you now have an alternative that is MORE than attractive. New for 2010, [...]
O So Nice
- For as long as I can remember, different automotive websites have offered potential buyers a chance to build up the perfect car or truck to fit their preferences. Everything from rims, tires, tint, and even mud flaps can be customized, leaving people like me drooling on the computer screen and praying $30,000 might fall [...]
Abel Super Series 3N
- Keeping with the Abel Reels theme for the day, check out the new Super Series 3N reels and finish options available for 2009. Designed specifically for the lighter weight 3 or 4 weight rod in your quiver, the newest edition to the Super Series is perfect for that small stream or Spring creek angler [...]
L.L.Bean Gear Review: The Orion Fly Rod (9ft,6wt)
-The Orion fly rod represents the start of a new fly fishing era for me, making it the most exciting rod to test by far this season. Living in southern Maine has opened many new doors for me, one of which is Salt Water Fly Fishing. Chasing Stripers on Maine’s coast is a true test [...]
DEYOUNG Signature Series Abel Reels
I know this is old news, but I never got around to posting it. Even if you’ve seen them already, such amazing work is worth another look. These two hand painted designs by Derek DeYoung are available on any of Abels 2009 reels. If you have some extra cash kicking around (which we all do [...]
Mornin Coffee: Ideal Fly Fishing Sunglasses?
Let’s start the week off with a little Comedy! Clearly the big sunglasses companies like Oakley, Spy, and RayBan have missed something! Are HD Wraparounds the next big thing in Fly Fishing optics? Who knows, but those facial expressions in their commercial are sure convincing…..bahahahahaha Happy Castings! -Ben :: :: :: :: :: :: :: [...]
Gear Review: L.L.Bean Streamlight Fly Rod
- My parents bought me my first fly rod in 2002, not knowing that they were starting a lifelong obsession. A young teenager just entering the last summer before my first year in High School, I unwrapped my Streamlight outfit and a vest the night after my Jr. High “Graduation.” I still remember that day [...]
This is Fly Issue 16 arrives!
-Coming to a computer screen near you, the 16th installment of This Is Fly was released today for your viewing enjoyment. This latest issue features a great section on the “Long Haul,” more great location stories, a few spreads of some flashy gear, and the introduction of a brand new This Is Fly T-Shirt. Check [...]