Author

Walt Gasson

  • Community

    2020 Orvis Award Winners Are TU Business Members

    Both Healing Waters Lodge and Linehan Outfitting Company are vital parts of the TU Team.

    In the same boat “When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, 'Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.'”   Fred Rogers Every year for more than three decades, our friends at Orvis have recognized the best of the…

  • Community

    Blue Sky Furled Leaders offers free leaders to guides

    Nathan Register came up with a simple thought: Why not offer free leaders to guides?

    In the same boat The best teams are those that are greater than the sum of their parts. So it is with all of us in fly fishing. We’re all part of the same team, and each of us can do something to help all of us. That’s exactly what Nathan Register thought, as he…

  • Gear reviews Community Fishing TU Business

    Aquaz Trinity jacket is the real deal

    It’s hardcore gear for hardcore anglers who fish in miserable conditions. It’s a ton of protection for a reasonable price.

    In southeast Wyoming, early April is not spring yet, but full-on winter is mostly behind us. It’s a month of gray days, gale-force winds and intermittent snow. The good news is that it’s the first month of open water fishing and there are big fish to be had if you’re willing to endure the elements…

  • Community Featured

    Shannon’s Fly and Tackle Shop

    Get behind our TU Business members

    In the same boat These are difficult times. This pandemic has all of us on edge. Millions of us are under lockdown. Millions more are isolating themselves and practicing social distancing, limiting their personal contact with others. It’s a global pandemic, and it’s serious business. In communities across the US and around the world, we’re…

  • Fishing Gear reviews

    Aquaz Dryzip Waders

    Aquaz Dryzip waders can take a pounding

    Editor's Note: The folks at Aquaz were kind enough to offer me the opportunity to test their Dryzip waders. As soon as I saw them, I knew I was not the right angler for the job. These are serious waders built for people who can dish out serious punishment. So I contacted my buddy Connor.…