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Knockin’ on the Door

The goal was to share the passion for fly fishing with the next generation of anglers out there. The WorldANGLING Facebook photo contest winner for 2013 was Will Griffiths, a shop rat from the Pacific northwest.  He had never thrown a 1o weight in salt before stepping on the bow of my skiff.  One thing was made very apparent in the 3 days that we had together on the flats…

All coming together- BT Elite 2014

It's a never ending quest to design the perfect flats fishing skiff.  There are compromises.   As much as I don't want to admit that, given the technology today, and the set of parameters that define the requirements of a flats fishing boat, it is simply the case that sacrifices must be made.  It may not be forever, but until we are ready to spend a million bucks and design…

Fly Fishing for Tarpon

I think the real reason people fly fish on the flats is because it's challenging.  We don't just one day decide that we are going to start to saltwater fly fish because it looks easy and fun, but rather, because it's hard and exotic.   We find our way to it through airports, long car rides, and some sort of sacrifice in search of something exciting, challenging and beautiful.  Sometimes the…

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