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Welcome to our blog of all things we at Emerald Water Anglers touch and care about in the fly fishing world. This has been quite a journey the past 10+ years, scrolling back we have seen some things coming and we continue to make every effort to have the pulse of where this is sport is headed both here in the PWN and globally.
EWA News — Tagged "Category_Emerald Water Anglers"
World's Highest Fly Rod!
From People Magazine to Midcurrent comes this: Belgian paraglider and Red Bull X-Alps participant Thomas de Dorlodot... more
Pebble Mine Fight Takes a Hit -- WTF--K!
House approves bill to undercut the Clean Water Act Printer-friendly versionSend to friend Date: 07/14/2011 Izaak W... more
Elwha Dam/Hatchery News
Seattle Times Elwha Op-Ed Click the link above for the original article in the times, but below is the original text... more
What is it about small water?
Why do so many of us hold small stream fishing so closely to our hearts? Is it the solitude? Perhaps the willingnes... more
2nd Annual Bug Launcher Classic Casting Competition
Last year my dad spent countless hours engineering a very challenging and exciting fly casting course on his property... more
More on Invasive Species
WDFW conducting boat checks to stop aquatic invasive species OLYMPIA - People hauling boats to and from Washington w... more
Catch Magazine: Puget Sound Photo Essay
Catch Magazine issue #18 went live today and included along with a number of other visually stunning pieces is a pho... more
Simms to Reintroduce Felt Boots in 3 Models
I could heave a huge rock at Simms right now and still want to but the fact of the matter is they are listening to t... more
Todd Scharf Spey Video
Check this video out. It is a few years old but I came back across it the other day and remembered how cool it was... more
More Cedar, Dry Fly Tunes
Cedar has still been high but showing signs of glory and fishing well despite the rough access. Still stripping bugg... more
Old Dams Out, New Ones Coming In...?
So I am in a very privileged position to have a number of different agencies keeping me informed on what otherwise mi... more
June Hogs, Dry Fly (Streamers) Music
Nope nope not the Columbia's famous run of king's, but the hardy rainbows in the urban trout wonderland that is the C... more
Want An All Wild Run In The Sol Duc?
Take Action By Clicking Here! Click the link above to take action against the controversial Snider Creek Hatchery ... more
EWA Staff Cook-Off--Awesome Event!
For the first half of my guiding career I worked for services who went to great lengths to put the food they served c... more
Great Fishing in the Sound
All I have to say is thank god for SRC's! It has been a wonderful season out here on the beaches so far and while a... more
The very definition of "disturbing"
I hope you will excuse the fact that this is my second post in a few weeks that is related to the youth that I work w... more
Food For Thought
Check out this video filmed by Shark Diver Magazine of Sailfish getting after a school of bait. Gets me pumped for m... more
Dry Fly Music
My audio companionship has varied greatly over the last few weeks: Mike and Mike, King Tubby, Mariners games, playoff... more
King County to Require PFD's This Summer on All Rivers--Nice!
Over the past 12 years, I have spent countless hours and time rescuing many non anglers and surprising anglers alive ... more
Not "Really" Fly Fishing
Big, heavy lead eye flies, thirty foot sections of T-14 that are impossible to cast, 10-12 wt fast action rods, cho... more
Ah, the tropics and the fish that live there...
After returning from a good friends lodge in Honduras for a week of fantastic bone and permit fishing, I was delighte... more
Save Bristol Bay and ExOfficio Event-June 9
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Early AM Payoff
Salt fished well today. Listened to Mike and Mike on the way. I love Mike and Mike. Even when it's Memorial Day an... more
Dry Fly Music
Had a great week on the creeks. Nice fish, new water, happy clients. These guys were taking dries dead drifted, sub... more
If you teach a kid to fish...
Over the last few Summers I have had the chance to take Elementary and Middle School-aged students from the Rainier V... more
Summer Stream Fun
I noticed something funny the other day. When I lived in Sacramento, where the mercury continually reaches above 100... more
Patagonia looking at Dams for Power
From Midcurrent today came a brief piece with some great links to some issues that may affect some of the better regi... more
Fishing Tackel?
I thought that I might share something that I noticed this while walking to the PCC store near my house. If you're a... more
Happy Mother's Day
Mother, You’re not very common, fly fishing mother. You should know that; on this day, your day, mother’s day. How ... more
Stories and Memories
My grandfather is dying. It's a perfectly normal thing for a person in their 90s to do, but thinking about losing him... more
Tying Flies at FFF
Puget Sound Baitfish Pattern Tying Video Just back from the FFF show in E-burg. Dave and I did a little impromptu tyi... more
For the Love of Fish...
Anyone reading this or any other blog from our industry is in the same boat to some degree, we love to fly fish. Man... more
Impacts of Hatchery Steelhead on Wild Steelhead in the Skagit Watershed
This is a fairly regional topic but a hot one for sure. Wild Steelhead Coalition is hosting an event on May 4th at 6... more
EWA Featured Photographer -- Blake McHenry
I met Blake years ago when he mailed me an application and resume to work for us. I was immediately drawn to a number... more
Did Ya Catch Anything?
I've had some variation this encounter about a million times in my life: Friend: "How was fishing?" Me: "It was awes... more
The Magic of the Sound
I turned a friend of mine on to the Salt today on various beaches around Puget Sound. When the bite is on there are v... more
Eastern WA Steelhead Closures
Upper Columbia River above Priest Rapids Dam and tributaries close to steelhead fishing April 1 Action: Close... more
UP's and down's of our fishing world...
There is a ton going on in the angling community and while some of it is very vivid and in our face here, others may ... more
EWA Featured Photographer -- Quinton Dowling
It has been a bit busy around here so posts have been down a bit unfortunately. Today, finally getting around to sho... more
It is About the Fish
It is about catching fish. That’s why we take flies with us. Fly fishermen tend to say, “oh, it’s not about catchin... more
Skagit River and Seattle City Light
I just received this letter from Seattle City Light and am pleased with the actions they have chosen to take along th... more
This is Fly Hats
Git one now if yous wants one 'cause they ain't gonna las too long!! This is Fly Pro Style Limited Edition twenty ... more
The Yakima in February
Sunday was the perfect day to be out on the Yakima. I took my Dad out for a float in my new drift boat and tried to t... more
Skate the Fly T.V. Episode #5 -- Chris Santella
Episode #5 now live on the web and all I will say is I don't remember much after the first few minutes of the podca... more
See the Pink Spots
See the short flick here! Ted's Dolly Movie A Emerald Water Anglers photo shoot. more
Spun Ostrich Tube Fly
Click the link to view the new video: Spun Ostrich Tube Fly This is a simple tube fly utilizing the ProTubes flex... more
Redington CPX Spey Rods: Definite Bang for the Buck!
Since August of 2010 I have been casting and fishing with the new(ish) Redington CPX 12'9" 7 wt and 13'3" 8 wt rods.... more
