Fly Fish

First Impressions

I don’t know what Umpqua did in the design of their new vests and packs. Whatever they did, they did it right. So far this year, we had …
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First Impressions

If you’re a fly fisherman, you know Umpqua Feather Merchants, one of the industry stalwarts and a leader since the early 1970s. The bulk of their business remains …
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Headlamps – in my humble opinion (aka IMHO), you can never have too many. Seriously, we must have a dozen or more scattered around. I have mine permanently stored in …
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Quick Take Review

Dang it if I don’t love the guys at Redington. Why you ask? Great products and great value, simple as that. Their Versi-Pant provides a perfect example. …
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We chose the area outside Sunriver, Oregon for a test of three versatile fishing shirts – the Columbia Airgill Chill, the Ex Officio Air Strip Lite and Redington’s Rex Technical Tee.
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At $110 MSRP, the Columbia Airgill Chill Long-Sleeve Shirt is one of the most expensive fishing shirts on the market. And the Airgill Chill definitely looks the part too.
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