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To the uninitiated, fly fishing is not commonly associated with competition, or for the targeting carp for that matter. However, there is such a competition for this quarry in the flats of Eastern Washington. Every Summer, a clandestine group of anglers diverge onto an unnamed lake for a two-day tournament: The Schmoots Clooper.

Efficiency tool, headache cure or neither? Why knot? Tippet rings are a good tool to have.

To the uninitiated, fly fishing is not commonly associated with competition, or for the targeting carp for that matter. However, there is such a competition for this quarry in the flats of Eastern Washington. Every Summer, a clandestine group of anglers diverge onto an unnamed lake for a two-day tournament: The Schmoots Clooper.

I had to get the antlers from this stinky dead deer. So, what did I do?

"The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results". -Albert Einstein.

Josh Mills breaks down when and where you need to be during the steelhead run.

What is a “Landed” Fish? The debate is hot in the HOF.

WHY WE SELL OUR RODS WITHOUT A ROD TUBE.

Sharks on the fly rod. Crazy? Maybe. Fun? HELL YEAH.

Rockport Redfish- A trip in the past that is paving a Redfish future. Jeff takes Sam and Rob on a skiff and shows what it takes to make it happen.

Fred lets us know why Carp are elite.

As an angler who’s passionate about exploring that next destination, chasing that next species, it's impossible for one fish to stop interrupting that train of thought, Steelhead. Read the story by Joseph Evans (@Idaaflyy).