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Killer Timelapse Videos

June 4th, 2010 No Comments

On the topic of “websites worth visiting”, this one is worth checking out even if you’re at the office (and frankly your boss doesn’t know what you look like so don’t worry about it). The pictures are spectacular and it is well worth a few minutes of your day…
www.timescapes.org/

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A Little Fly Fishing Humour…

June 2nd, 2010 No Comments

“We’re not going to make any headway until you stop asking your fly fishing guide what he thinks…”

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You Gotta Love Miramichi Logic…

May 8th, 2010 No Comments

Iolaire is the name of the property I inherited from my Uncle Jim in New Brunswick and it is situated between Boisetown and Doaktown about an hour north of Fredericton. My uncle chose the location of this property well as it offers a wonderful view of the river valley and my closest neighbour is [...]

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Ya Gotta Check This Out !

May 4th, 2010 No Comments

This is Fly is another ezine that is getting some great press for a very good reason – the stories, the photos and the cinematography make this site worthy of bookmarking. The new issue is the first of This is Fly on a new media platform that allows you to download the issue in [...]

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Toronto Fly Fishing School & the Wilmot Club

April 17th, 2010 No Comments

The Toronto Fly Fishing School is pleased to be partnering with the Wilmot Fishing Club in Newcastle to offer beginner fly fishing courses at one of the best learning facilities in Ontario. The Wilmot Club is located 45 minutes from downtown Toronto and it has the unique combination of a trout pond for fishing [...]

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12th Anniversary Sale

April 16th, 2010 No Comments

The 12th Anniversary of our store opening is April 20th and every year we have a sale to celebrate with our customers – this year is no different ! Our Anniversary Sale will start first thing tomorrow and run until we get word from the boss that we should stop celebrating and get back [...]

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Fly Fishing Access Maps

April 2nd, 2010 No Comments

For those of you who struggle to find good quality maps that show rivers and aerial photography you may want to check out the new offering from Microsoft. The site has a “Bird’s Eye” view that you can click on to get 3-D images of areas and the detail is quite amazing!
www.multimap.com

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Spring Fly Fishing Sale Ends March 31st !

March 30th, 2010 No Comments

There are only 2 days left in our Spring Fly Fishing Sale. The following items are 25% off:
- SAGE VT2 Rods
- G. Loomis Rods & Reels
- Simms, Orvis & Patagonia Fly Fishing Vests
- All Base Layer Clothing
And we have 25% off all of our fly tying materials !

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This Is Fly, Issue 22

March 27th, 2010 No Comments

“In this issue of This is Fly we rip through the backcountry of the Rockies with Chris Andlein and go deep in the frozen land of Austria with Christof Menz. Too cold for you? Why not catch some big waves and bones with Coach Duff in Hawaii. Have you ever seen a freight train with [...]

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Guideline (Is It Just Me ?)

March 24th, 2010 No Comments

This is the top of the logo for Guideline which is a fly fishing manufacturing company that has been getting a lot of positive and deserved press of late. Some of our customers made us aware of Guideline a while back and we looked into them and agree that they make good [...]

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