Monthly Archives: March 2005

Tailing Loops… Be Gone by Lefty Kreh

Posted on March 18, 2005 by Dan Blanton

Perhaps the biggest problem facing anyone who can fly cast beyond 45 feet is a tailing loop. A tailing loop is when the leader and the front of the line crash into the main line near the end of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Authors, Lefty Kreh, Tackle and Techniques Magazine

WF or DT Which is Really Better by Bruce Richards

Posted on March 18, 2005 by Dan Blanton

Few fly line subjects have been discussed more than which is the better taper, double taper (DT) or weight forward (WF). The answer is, neither is inherently better, but one may be better than the other for you. A lot … Continue reading →

Posted in Authors, Bruce Richards, Tackle and Techniques Magazine

Sellers’ SST Tying Instructions

Posted on March 18, 2005 by Dan Blanton

Tying Instructions

Posted in Hot Flies, Sellers' SST

Sellers’ SST Story

Posted on March 18, 2005 by Dan Blanton

by Dan Blanton

Posted in Authors, Dan Blanton, Hot Flies, Sellers' SST

Baranof Wilderness Lodge, Alaska

Posted on March 18, 2005 by Dan Blanton

Join Dan & Cindy Blanton For a week of incredible fly fishing and wildlife viewing at Baranof Wilderness Lodge – Alaska Week of August 22 – 27, 2005 Prime time for silver salmon on the fly Baranof Wilderness Lodge is … Continue reading →

Posted in Alaska, Fly Fishing Destinations

Gangler’s North Seal River Lodge & Outposts, Northern Manitoba

Posted on March 18, 2005 by Dan Blanton

Join Dan Blanton & Ken Hanley At Gangler’s North Seal Lodge July 2 through July 9, 2005 Located in Northern Manitoba Gangler’s is proud to again host two of the world’s most well-known and respected  fly fishermen, Dan Blanton and … Continue reading →

Posted in Canada, Fly Fishing Destinations

Captain Joe LeClair

Posted on March 18, 2005 by Dan Blanton

North Eastern Anglers Captain Joe LeClair North Eastern Anglers is based in Marion, Massachusetts. on the waters of Buzzards Bay. Fishing throughout the season takes place along the entire coast of southern New England. North Eastern Anglers is a light … Continue reading →

Posted in Fly Fishing Guides, Northeast Saltwater

Flies First Guide Service

Posted on March 18, 2005 by Dan Blanton

Rickey(Noel)Mitchell Fly Fishing Central Valley Lakes – Kayak Adventures Phone: Toll free 888-255-9580 e-mail: rickymitchell@attbi.com 2807 N. Thorne Ave. Fresno, CA 93704 Cast Flies for Striped bass, American Shad, Largemouth bass, Spotted Bass, Brown trout, Rainbow Trout, Bluegill and Crappie … Continue reading →

Posted in California Central Valley, Fly Fishing Guides

Lees Ferry Anglers Guides & Fly Shop

Posted on March 18, 2005 by Dan Blanton

Fly-fish challenging rainbow trout all year from one of 10 up-river boats or walk/wade guide service. Sight cast the gin clear tailwater below Glen Canyon Dam on the Colorado River at the entrance to the Grand Canyon. Fly to nearby … Continue reading →

Posted in Fly Fishing Guides, Southwest trout

Dan’s Punch Story

Posted on March 18, 2005 by Dan Blanton

The Story by Dan Blanton I created my first Punch – the Tropical Punch – around 1980 to entice flats and channel snappers, snook and baby tarpon.  It proved to be deadly on Rio Chico, Venezuela snook and tarpon and … Continue reading →

Posted in Authors, Dan Blanton, Dan's Punch, Hot Flies