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Gear Review: TFO Solution Fly Rod

If you walk into any fly shop and ask for the best rod, someone will hand you a rod with a $1,000 sticker price....
Tripp Nazziola -
Gear

Gear Review: Sage Classic R8

Hating on fast-action fly rods is in vogue these days. I even saw a writer, in one of the industry's biggest magazines, claim that...
Spencer Durrant -
Gear

The Best Trout Spey Rods of 2026

Trout spey is all the rage nowadays among anglers, offering a more tame version than traditional spey rods, scaled down for trout rivers. The...
Tripp Nazziola -
Gear Review

Orvis Helios D Big Game—Tested and Reviewed

The Helios family has been a flagship model for Orvis since the creation of the original ZG Helios. Over the years, I've owned and...
Max Inchausti -
Fly Fishing

How to Choose the Right Fly Rod In Every Situation

You wouldn't use a Zebco on a tuna, just as you wouldn't use a 4-weight on a tarpon. Any way you put it, there...
Flylords -
Gear

Are St. Croix Fly Rods Back? Testing the Flagship Technica and...

St. Croix has built a reputation as a world-class rod company backed by the respect and admiration of anglers worldwide. With over 70 years...
Bobby Norgard -
Gear

GUIDELINE NT11 Saline Review

For us Stateside anglers, Guideline may not be a household name. Popularized in Canada and Europe, they have developed a cult-like following for building...
Max Erickson -
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Gear

Gear Lab: Orvis Helios

The fly fishing obsessed has a tendency to become infatuated with gear. While it is true you can catch fish with any gear, the...
Max Inchausti -
Gear

Steffen Brothers Glass Review: An Ode to the Classics

If you look at any new rod manufacturer, they tote their rods as the fastest, lightest, and most powerful rods to date. But is...
Max Inchausti -
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