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12 Days of Christmas Sale- Day 5
On the Fifth Day of Christmas my true love gave to me: No, not 5 golden rings but mayflies! Hands down, the best mayfly selection of patterns on the market from DFI. December 9, 10% off all Single Upright Wing, No Hackle, Searcher, and Parachute patterns. If you need to match a hatch anywhere, rest assured DFI will have the pattern, [...]
12 Days of Christmas Sale- Day 4
On the Fourth Day of Christmas my true love gave to me: A bunch of hours of dry fly excitement. On December 8, we are offering all Fly Magic and Tie Magic at 25% off. Take advantage of huge savings on some great insights, fly tying, and beautiful fish being caught. All videos have wonderful [...]
12 Days of Christmas Sale – Day 3
On the Third Day of Christmas my true love gave to me: Humpilators from DFI. December 7 is Humpy Wednesday. All Humpilator patterns are 10% off. This is one of the greatest stimulator-type patterns on the market, with a perfect hook-down and wing-up on every cast. With sizes #16 – #10, these patterns will hook [...]
12 Days of Christmas Day 2
On the Second Day of Christmas my true love gave to me: Emergers that catch fish like a gill net. On December 6, 10% off all emerger patterns found in the DFI catalog.
12 Days of Christmas – Day 1
On the First Day of Christmas my true love gave to me: The best Caddis patterns on the market from DFI. Today ALL caddis patterns are 10% off!
SF Boise River Report 11/27
I saw a splash behind a boulder and knew it was a fish. I moved up and out to make a cast to it. Second try, BWO right ahead of the boulder, bang! A fish eats the bug. It was a good start. Now an hour has gone by, and I haven’t hooked another fish. [...]
SF Boise River Report (11-12)
What do you tell friends when they ask if they can go fishing with you? I politely let them know that winter dry fly fishing is one of the world’s greatest phenomena, but the conditions are harsh, must use small bugs, and it is cold. They heeded none of my advice, and on Saturday, my [...]
SF Boise River Report -10/31
When I left Meridian it was overcast, 50 degrees, and no wind; by the time I reached the river, the sun was shining and the wind was blowing about 20 mph. The only positive note is the wind was blowing up river so you could still work a large bug. So I tied on a [...]
SF Boise River Report 10-26
Blog entered by Joe Bare (fly tyer for Dry Fly Innovations) It was my original intention to fish with Nate and Geoff for a couple of days, but after my experience fishing the SF Boise River on 10/25, I had to fish that river again. Nate and Geoff had to work, so Nate let me [...]
South Fork of the Boise River Report 10-25
Wow!! A river CANNOT be any more gorgeous than the South Fork in the fall; dressed in all the fall colors being reflected from the surface of the river like a spectacular portrait. Then mixed in with all the eye-popping beauty are big rainbows finning in the crystal clear water. Life is good!! We added [...]