Sky G 5wt Wins Again!
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Winner – Best 5wt Fly Rod!
Douglas SKY G Wins Best 5wt Fly Rod in Yellowstone Angler 5wt Shootout for 2024!
The results for this year’s Yellowstone Angler 5wt Shootout are in, and the Douglas Sky G has once again claimed the title of Best 5wt fly rod. This incredible rod has now secured back-to-back wins, reinforcing its reputation as an exceptional all-around performer.
The Difference Between Spinning and Casting Rods
Most anglers have heard of spinning and casting rods, but might not know what the difference is between the two.
Latest Blogs
Trolling 360 Flashers for Ocean Salmon
Pursuing salmon in the ocean off the Columbia River mouth has become an annual experience for me and friends where we chase salmon in advance of their migration into and up the Northwest’s largest river system. Fishing in the ocean out off the Columbia River mouth, and other west coast ports too, can produce easy limits of fat coho and chinook salmon during the summer months with July and August considered peak times. September can be a good month too, for late returning fish.
The Best Conventional Rod for the Best Price!
Are you searching for the perfect rod for your conventional fishing adventures? Whether you prefer to target bass, walleye, pike, or any species in between, look no further than the Douglas ERA Series. In a world where the cost of quality products has been steadily rising for years, these rods offer advanced level performance at a price point that doesn’t break the bank. Here’s why this series is a game-changer for anglers of all skill levels.
DIY flats fishing: Puerto Rico
Through the expertise of local guides like Capt. Flecha, as well as our own research and DIY efforts, we not only found the fish we hoped to, but also reconnected with the reasons we do any of this at all: to connect with the fly fishing community, the natural world, and ourselves.