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Day 2 at the Toronto Sportsmen’s Show

March 19th, 2010 No Comments

Day 2 at the Sportsmen’s Show went very well – I’m told… I woke this morning, walked my dog and hit a brick wall. I think the preparation of the last few weeks finally caught up to me because my body told me it wasn’t interested in doing anything other than gravitating towards [...]

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Stanton Air: Ontario Fly-In Fishing Trips

February 12th, 2010 No Comments

Fly-in fishing vacations are thought by many to be too expensive or difficult to arrange for the average angler but they are available just north of Toronto at rates that make what many consider ‘trips of a lifetime’ surprisingly affordable !
Founded in 1982, Stanton Air is a full service, custom air charter company that specializes [...]

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Fly Fishing for Arctic Char in 2010

November 16th, 2009 No Comments

As we settle in for the winter many of us are researching fly fishing destinations to book in 2010. If you have ever wanted to fly fish for Arctic Char there is a destination in Nunavik (northern Quebec) that you should know about.
Rapid Lake Lodge was founded in 1990 by Alain & [...]

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The Silly Grin Season Begins…

November 15th, 2009 No Comments

Every fly shop dreads the ’shoulder seasons’ in our industry. These are the times typically between fishing seasons when sales slow to a trickle. In eastern Canada an argument can be made that one of our shoulder seasons begins in October and runs until April but that is stretching it a bit…
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Turneffe Flats, Belize

September 3rd, 2009 1 Comment

We mentioned yesterday our travel incentive program and today we want to talk about one of our featured destinations: Turneffe Flats in Belize.
For more than two decades, Turneffe Flats has been known as one of the world’s premier flats fishing destinations. This lodge offers remarkable fishing for bonefish, permit and tarpon that on any [...]

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Lodge Reviews

June 24th, 2009 No Comments

You will note we have added a new page to our blog. The Lodge Reviews page has been added and shortly you will be able to read reviews of the various lodges we have had the fortune of visiting. Our intent is to give you honest feedback rather than over-zealous sales pitches so [...]

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Become a Member of the Fly Fishing Club !

January 1st, 2009 No Comments

Make sure that you register for the Fly Fishing Club ! All you have to do is submit your name and email address and once you join you will have preferred access to upcoming sale information, trips, hatch charts and fishing maps.  
It’s all free so sign up now !  Register for the fly [...]

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