Monthly Archives: April 2010

Simms Dry Creek Boat Bag

Posted on April 28, 2010 by Dan Blanton

“New for 2006, this high-quality, super-tough boat bag is perfect for storing and protecting fly boxes, fly reels and other fishing gear. If you are looking for a water resistant, non-corrosive zippered bag that will hold a ton of stuff, … Continue reading →

Posted in Gear Bags and Luggage, Hot and New

G. Loomis Large Rolling Cargo Bag

Posted on April 28, 2010 by Dan Blanton

“When it comes to angling travel these days with so many restrictions by TSA and other inconveniences, I’ve discontinued using separate check-on rod tubes.  I want all my clothes, gear and rods in one bag or two bags, but I … Continue reading →

Posted in Gear Bags and Luggage, Hot and New

WXtex Dry Duffel

Posted on April 28, 2010 by Dan Blanton

“I’ve been using the Medium-size WXtex dry duffel for two seasons now and I am completely sold on this excellent dry duffel which serves as both a boat gear and dry bag.  I’ve traveled with it to Canada, Mexico and … Continue reading →

Posted in Gear Bags and Luggage, Hot and New

Angling Designs Dry-Tech MRT Fly Box

Posted on April 28, 2010 by Dan Blanton

“THE DRY-TECH MRT FLY BOX – Moisture that becomes trapped inside fly boxes can be damaging to flies. Replacing wet flies or fishing in wet or humid conditions can cause hooks to rust and fly tying materials to weaken. Larger … Continue reading →

Posted in Fly Fishing Assessories, Hot and New

Scientific Anglers System X Nymph Box

Posted on April 28, 2010 by Dan Blanton

“We took care of most trout anglers, and even touched some saltwater applications with the initial introduction of the System X fly boxes in 2004, “ said Scientific Anglers’ Del Kauss. “ The reaction and immediate popularity of these fly … Continue reading →

Posted in Fly Fishing Assessories, Hot and New

Lee Haskins Streamer Boxes

Posted on April 28, 2010 by Dan Blanton

“The Lee Haskin Streamer Box is one of the best designed and functional streamer and shad fly boxes I have ever used.  The slotted foam holds each fly securely and they are easily removed or inserted.  I have several of … Continue reading →

Posted in Fly Fishing Assessories, Hot and New

Scientific Anglers System X Waterproof Fly Box

Posted on April 28, 2010 by Dan Blanton

“There has never been a waterproof fly box like the System X, especially at such a remarkable price. System X boxes are clear, so you to see your flies without having to open the box and they float…” Tom Malech, … Continue reading →

Posted in Fly Fishing Assessories, Hot and New

Boga Grip

Posted on April 28, 2010 by Dan Blanton

“The Boga Grip is one of the greatest devices for light tackle anglers of all persuasion to come down the pike in the last couple of decades.  I have them in all three sizes, 15#, 30# and my favorite, the … Continue reading →

Posted in Fly Fishing Assessories, Hot and New

Pro-Trim VLMD (“Fly Line Tamer”)

Posted on April 28, 2010 by Dan Blanton

“The Forefather to all the VLMDs (vertical line management devices), Pro-Trim’s Fly Line Tamer (R), was invented by Carl Anderson of Florida.  The first time I saw on in use was on a fly-only long range trip aboard the Royal … Continue reading →

Posted in Fly Fishing Assessories, Hot and New

Dan Blanton’s Rigged ‘N Ready Rod Bags

Posted on April 28, 2010 by Dan Blanton

The Dan Blanton Rigged N’ Ready soft rod bag, made from heavy duty Cordura, is intended to provide the angler, particularly the traveler, with a bag that easily allows a fully rigged rod with fly to be inserted inside. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Fly Fishing Assessories, Hot and New