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Video spotlight: Orvis presents “Mend”
By Kirk Deeter If you haven’t already, please take a moment to check out this video by Orvis about a great young man (and fine angler) named Joey Maxim. I had the opportunity to fish with Joey and his father several years ago at the Orvis Guide Rendezvous in Missoula. The day on the water…
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Video spotlight: Hungry Life
Maybe it's because I'm coming up on about six weeks of self-imposed food deprivation (you know, that moment when you step on the scale and all you can say is, "WTF??"), or maybe it's because eating "cleaner" has become more important to me of late, but the video below speaks to me. Video of YETI…
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Video spotlight: How to save the day on a trout river
Below, in the Orvis video narrated by Dave Jensen, is a great story. And it's a familiar one. Almost exactly two years ago, I was fishing what the locals had described to me as a great little grayling stream in eastern Alaska. This deep, slow channel that connected a network of ponds and lakes just…
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Video spotlight: Mend
The next time you're on the river to escape the rest of your manic life, stop for a minute and consider how lucky you really are. Chances are, if you're reading this, you're healthy. You might have healthy kids, a good job ... a car that runs. You might have challenges, but I'd be willing…
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Video spotlight: Trout Heaven
Imagine that perfect, pastoral trout stream where native fish with nary a care rise to mayflies all day long. Just in your dreams? Perhaps your idea of Heaven? Video of Trout HeavenWe should all be so lucky to be able to cast over wild, native brown trout in a sweet little southern Sweden River after…
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Video spotlight: Rio Grande Argentina
Oh, this is going to be good. If you're a fan of fish porn at its most visceral, the trailer below to Todd Moen's new film about fly fishing the Argentina stretch of Tierra de Fuego's Rio Grande River ought to have you foaming at the mouth. This is perhaps the best destination fishery in…
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Video spotlight: Biot horns or wings
This latest installment of the Orvis fly-tying series featuring Tim Flagler covers biots used as "horns" or wings, like in a Prince nymph. Tim has covered the basics of biots and the use of biots for tails in past videos—this one just rounds it out for you. Video of Biot Basics - Biot Horns or…
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