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Fly Fishing Forecast
August 22 – August 29

By Fishing Forecast
“When we are on the water, our contemplative impulses range from the intense to the nearly absent.” ~Paul Schullery There are times while fly fishing that an angler’s thoughts, like an arrow, point at the smallest target and others when the mind soars like a Redtail past the river bank, the mountains, and disappears over the horizon. These last days…
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Fly Fishing Forecast May 30 – June 6

By Fishing Forecast
“A fly fishing season does not pass in which I do not find myself misguided by following one of my favorite precepts.” ~ Huish Edye As this fly fishing season gets under way, keep this one essential fly fishing precept in mind: there is always something new to learn. Follow this, and you are sure not be misguided! And, if…
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Know Your Guide: Brad Stansberry

By The Hatch
For Brad, fishing and teaching have flowed through his veins since he was a young boy tying a piece of red yarn to the end of his leader and casting in the front yard. Growing up in Newport Beach, California, Brad’s love of fishing and the great outdoors stemmed from his move to Ketchum at the age of 10. Upon…
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Fly Fishing Forecast July 13th – 20th

By Fishing Forecast, Fishing Report
"...what fishing ought to be about: using the ceremony of our sport and passion to arouse greater reverberations within ourselves." ~ Thomas McGuane This July, trade self-consciousness for river-consciousness. Become aware of the flight patterns of swallows. Observe the complexity of insects trapped in the spiders web. Note the interplay of light and water. See fish through the eyes of…
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Bamboo Fly Rod Event

By The Hatch
Dave Dozer designs and builds custom bamboo fly rods in Corvallis, Oregon.  On Saturday, August 6th, Dave will be at our Sun Valley Shop, where you’ll get an opportunity to experience what bamboo fly rods are all about.  Dave builds several different styles of rods that are great matches to the different waters in the Ketchum/Sun Valley area. His fly rods…
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