For years we’ve intended on featuring fly fishing articles on UtahOutside.com, but it’s been a challenge to find writers who not only write, but are avid fly fishermen (or women) in Utah. So it’s with great relish that we bring you this week’s Friday Video, titled “Fly Fishing the Weber River.” This clip comes from…
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Utah Stream Access rally at the capitol
Utah’s public waters are at risk once again. The 2010 Utah State legislative session saw the passage of HB141, a bill that reversed a Utah Supreme Court decision that stated all water is owned by the public and is therefore public property. That meant people had the right to touch the stream beds, even if it was located…
Fikkes shows how to “fish hike” at Outdoor Retailer 2012 Summer Market
Fikkes, a mashup of the words fish and hike, is a company that combines two great things that go great together. Many people take their fly rods along on hikes to lakes or on backpacking trips, so the slap-to-the-forehead idea is simple – turn your fly fishing rod into a hiking pole. Fikkes showed off…
Montana Fly Company casts out gear at Outdoor Retailer 2012 Summer Market
Montana Fly Company is one of many brands making an appearance at Outdoor Retailer, as fly fishing gains in popularity among hikers, skiers and rock climbers. The peace and quiet of casting flies into a flowing river and catching fish is a joy that’s been well known among the hunter/fisher types, but has only recently…
Reel Recovery Spring Charity Bash raises funds to fight cancer
Reel Recovery, a non-profit organization conducts free fly fishing-retreats for men battling cancer, is holding its 7th annual Spring Charity Bash to help raise money. The fundraising event will happen at Cafe Trio at 6405 South, 3000 East on Thursday, April 12 from 6-9pm. The Reel Recovery Spring Charity Bash looks to be a fun…