Why I Choose Smith Optics and Suncloud for Fishing Around Livingston by Max Smith and Matt Swan Fishing around Livingston means dealing with a variety of water conditions—from the gin-clear spring creeks like DePuy’s and Armstrong’s to the bigger, often murkier Yellowstone River. On the Yellowstone, […]
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We’ve brought in the new Grundéns waders and boots and boy are we excited! Sweetwater guide Matt Swan gives his review of the sweet new Grundéns stuff: “Sweetwater Fly Shop just brought in a new line of gear from Grundéns, and it’s already becoming a favorite […]
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Step into Sweetwater Fly Shop and experience the unmatched craftsmanship and performance of Livingston Rod Company rods. Designed and built in Montana, these rods are made for serious anglers who demand durability, precision, and superior handling in any environment. Whether you’re casting in tailwaters, freestones, spring […]
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At Sweetwater Fly Shop, we believe that you can get the angler on your list something they’ll cherish without spending a fortune! On the other hand, if you want to really splurge, we’ve got that covered as well. This year, we’ve chosen a couple of dozen […]
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At Sweetwater Fly Shop, we believe that you can get the angler on your list something they’ll cherish without spending a fortune! On the other hand, if you want to really splurge, we’ve got that covered as well. This year, we’ve chosen a couple of dozen […]
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Most of the new flies we see year to year are variations on a theme. Yes, some of those variations are pretty juicy, but it’s rare that we come across an exciting new “genre” of flies altogether. Recently, we’ve been seeing more and more jig-head nymphs […]
0 Read MoreWhen the X was introduced in August 2016, a enormous amount of hype coincided its release. For many, the X immediately entered the discussion of top-tier fly rods on the market; such as the Scott Radian, the Orvis Helios II, Winston’s Boron IIIx, and the Sage […]
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Looking for gift ideas for the fly fisher on your list? We’re here to help! If you’ve already finished your holiday gift shopping, congratulations to you. But if you’re like me, you’ve hardly begun. There are still 12 days until Christmas, so you (and I) had […]
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The hard copy version of Paul Weamer’s new book is now available for sale at Sweetwater Fly Shop. And Paul would be happy to autograph a copy for you. So stop by the shop, or place your order to get your copy.
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This rod is FAST. The Method is a top option for a streamer rod or nymph stick in Paradise Valley where gusty winds are common. The ultra-fast action of the method allows you to turn over big flies, heavy sink tips and nymph rigs regardless of […]
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