Tenkara USA “Ito”
Lastly, we’d be remiss if we didn’t include something tenkara, as that brand of angling continues to generate quite the…
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Smith Creek Accessories
New Zealand-inspired Smith Creek has come up with a number of handy accessory items that will no doubt make good…
NRS Clearwater Drifter
Check out this drift boat… no really… look closer… can you tell what makes it special? It’s inflatable. The Clearwater…
Hatch Outdoors Intros New Backing
Not many people talk about backing, but when you think about it, the backing you put on a reel can…
Umpqua Unveils Packs, Bags, Etc.
Umpqua has weighed in with an impressive array of soft goods—six separate pieces, in fact, ranging from chest packs to…
AFFTA releases Fly Fishing Industry Data
Day one of the International Fly Tackle Dealer Expo in Reno was highlighted by AFFTA’s release of some valuable data…
A Company Worth Noting: VEDAVOO
We love the small-business makes good success stories (that’s part of what makes the fly fishing industry special), and VEDAVOO…
The FLYBOOK Has Revamped its Platform
As you’ve followed Angling Trade in recent months, you no doubt noticed a focus on The FLYBOOK, which is business…
Montana Fly Company Madison IIa Reels
The popularity of “custom design” reels that feature artwork has taken off, and Montana Fly Company made a particular splash…
The Wader Wars Are On
Simms has launched its new G4Z and G4 Pro waders, which feature a new five-layer GORE-TEX membrane that’s 25 percent…
Orvis Helios 2… Is It Really “The Second Coming?”
There’s already plenty of buzz surrounding Orvis and its launch of a new high-end rod line, dubbed “Helios 2.” Truth…
IFTD Kicks Off
The International Fly Tackle Dealer show kicks off today in Reno, with many questions soon to be answered. What will…
“The Best Place to Go for the Skinny on the Show”
When the dust settles after Reno, the whole industry is going to tune into the August edition of Angling Trade…