Category: Stories
“A Journey Upstream” Official Selection of the Fly Fishing Film Tour
California Crappie Record set by Clearlake Outdoors
Authorized Douglas Dealer sets California Crappie State Record! Dave Burruss’ (owner of Clear Lake Outdoors’ in Lakeport, CA) day took an unexpected turn when a normal Wednesday outing led to an unanticipated monumental achievement. After a long day of no bites throwing a 4-inch Keitech Easy Shiner on a Cool Baits Underspin, Dave set the hook into something
John Pearl Wins Western Classic 2020 Championship
Douglas Ambassador John Pearl Wins! John weighed in 62.6lbs to win the Lucas Oil Western Classic 2020 Pro/Am Championship on Clear Lake. The field contained 70 pro anglers coming from the top ten of each division. After leading first place after day one at 19lbs, he put the nail in the coffin day three with
How to Pick the Right Fly Rod
By Spencer Durrant I’ve spent most of the past decade reviewing fly fishing, hunting, and outdoors gear. Throughout that time, I reckon I’ve fished north of 100 different fly rods. To this day, I still find myself spending too much time choosing which rod to bring to the water on any given day. Granted, I
Kyle Patrick Tournament Season Recap
Mission Accomplished Bass fishing in Upstate NY in 2020 was a huge success for Kyle Patrick. In just under four months, he has won a total of 16 tournaments. With his placements, he qualifies for the Bassmaster team trail championship through Empire Team Trial which is going to be on Harris Chain December 9-12th. This
Running with the Bulls
Spring Creeks Under The Big Sky
Costa Rica Fly Fishing – La Pura Vida
Fred Contaoi – Rod Designer, Douglas Outdoors
Essential Tips for Streamer Fishing
“If you haven’t played Russian Roulette with frostbite just for the chance at a great day of winter streamer fishing, you should try it this year.”