Ten Tips for the Skwala Stonefly Hatch
Understanding hatch dynamics is critical to angling success, plus it makes your days on the water much more rewarding when you fully understand the …
Training Day
Every spring we have a "training camp" for our guide crew. This isn't just for new guides. Any guides that don't happen to be booked all get together for some …
Magic Skwala Dry Fly Pattern
Joe prompted me to share this fly recipe last year as my first blog post (I had mixed feelings about this!) along with tying instructions for my favorite Skwala dry …
Ascension Bay Trip Report
Before y'all just start gawking at the photos and laughing at my crappy jokes, please know that leaving in one week we have a solo spot for 7 Nights/6 …
Skwala Hatch is progressing!
A couple of our regulars, Matt and Natasha, came out yesterday to celebrate her birthday week, and we enjoyed a great afternoon on the water. We fished a double nymph rig with a Skwala …
Skwala Nymphs are on the Move!
Since our "Blogger in Chief" is in Ascension Bay right now, fishing for Bonefish, Permit, Tarpon, enjoying late-winter equatorial weather, ignoring his blogging duties ;-) , etc... I thought I …
Ultimate Mid-Winter Break From School!
We put on a great day this weekend for a couple of youngsters. All they wanted to do for their "mid-winter" break from school was to go stay at Red's …
$700 Fly Rod vs. $300 Fly Rod - Distance Contest
Do more expensive rods perform better? We get this question all time. I finally decided to put this to rest. I felt that the easiest and most accurate way to …
3 Spots Left for Christmas Island at $2390
Who is coming with me?! This is arguably the world's greatest saltwater fly fishing. I am personally hooked on the stalk, the hunt, the cast, and the challenge presented by …
Wulff Ambush Neutralizer Fly Line - Intermediate Sinking Head
Ultimate Streamer Line for Switch Rods?
Low and slow. That is the swing you want for trout spey in cool water. This might be the …
Help us Make 2015 Amazing Fishing
The water looks great from the office up here, but it is on the rise pretty fast. If you had plans to fish tomorrow it will be marginal. You can …
What is the Difference Between a Saltwater Fly Rod and Freshwater Fly Rod?
This is a question that we get a lot at Red's. Our shop is in the Pacific Northwest where our customers fish a lot of Steelhead and Salmon with their …
Ascension Bay January Fishing Report
The temperature (both air and water) has warmed up to the normal range, and we've seen some great fishing the past 2 days. This final week in January trip has been …
New Double Haul Training Technique - with Redington Vapen Rod
Every angler gets to the point where its time to step up to the plate for a higher level skill set and some new gear. There is a video below …
Just Another Week in Paradise!!!
This week has been on the calendar since last year, and it seemed like it would never arrive! It finally did, though, so we left the Northwest winter behind in exchange …
Skwala Hatch and Patterns 2015!
The river is a bit high again today thanks to the amazing weather that is causing mountain rain instead of snow. Down in our little "eco-topia" called the Yakima Canyon …
Yakima River is a Bit High Today
The Yakima River bumped up with a shot of rain we had two days ago and is a bit on the high side. Fishable but less than ideal. It is …
Washington State Sportsman's Show
Hi Folks,
The Red's crew will be at the Washington State Sportsman's Show this week in Puyallup, WA. If you don't live in …
