If you’re like us, you’ve probably seen several by now. Fly fishing gift lists, that is. In the blogs you follow, in your email inbox…. We’ll probably be emailing one out ourselves in the next couple of days. They’re all relatively similar – the latest and […]
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The current season is probably the best time of year to hunt for truly trophy trout. And streamers are your best bet for hooking one of the Yellowstone River’s monsters. The following short article was written a few years back by former Sweetwater Fly Shop employee, […]
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Sometimes the difference between having a tough day on the water (or even getting skunked) and catching a decent number of fish is the willingness to adapt your fishing techniques to the conditions. In other words, if you’re not catching fish, switch it up. Don’t just […]
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Sweetwater Fly Shop manager Paul Weamer’s newest book, “The Bug Book,” is now available as a Kindle e-book from Amazon! Subtitled “A Fly Fisher’s Guide to Trout Stream Insects,” the book is a great introduction to aquatic entomology for the trout angler. If you’ve ever wondered […]
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The good news is that we still have a couple spaces available for George Daniel’s nymphing class this Saturday, August 1. The bad news is that you’re running out of time to sign-up. George was my assistant manager at the TCO fly shop in Pennsylvania where […]
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We can’t thank departing store manager Marya enough for all that she’s done for Sweetwater Fly Shop over the years! She’s truly been the face and soul of the shop. And we’re going to miss shop dog Pearl, as well! Stop by the shop this weekend […]
0 Read MoreWe’re ramping up for summer and that means that you’ll see a couple of new (and not so new) faces here at Sweetwater Fly Shop these days. Let’s welcome Lenny Gliwa and Carlisle Jones to the 2015 Sweetwater team! Customer service is what we’re all about […]
0 Read MoreHere’s another article that I wrote for our Flyfishing in Paradise booklet: Before I had even moved to Montana, back in 2004, I knew about the Paradise Valley spring creeks. I knew that they were world-famous fisheries, where the best anglers paid a fee to challenge […]
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The following is an “article” that I wrote recently for our Fly Fishing in Paradise booklet: The Yellowstone River conveys a certain wildness of spirit. You’ve most likely heard that the Yellowstone is the longest undammed river in the lower 48. But it’s more than that. […]
0 Read MoreHere at Sweetwater Fly Shop, we’ve been working rather feverishly to complete “Fly Fishing in Paradise,” our informative little booklet on all things related to fly fishing in our area. It’s got a bit of everything, from articles on fishing the Yellowstone River and the Paradise […]
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