Abel Reels – Click Click

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Purchased my first Click Pawl Spey Reel.  Time to make some noise.  Inspired by Sean, if you haven’t read his article about the Abel Click Pawl reels check it out.

 

Huge Victory for Wild Steelhead (West Coast)

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http://wildsteelheadcoalition.org/2015/12/huge-victory-for-wild-steelhead/ – to learn more about the Huge Victory for Wild Steelhead.

Patagonia SST and Ed McCoy

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Had the opportunity to fish with Ed McCoy the other day, and captured him releasing this wild steelhead.  Ed is wearing one of the best rain coats on the market the Patagonia SST.  Patagonia Fly Fish just posted this image on there Instagram account.  Thanks Ed for being a good sport and letting me keep your hands cold a few moments longer.

Under Water Steelhead – Pic of the Day

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Kevin Feenstra shares his image of Drew Rosema holding a beautiful Great Lakes Steelhead.

 

ESL old standby

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New and fancy patterns are always coming out, but sometimes going old school is the best policy.  The ESL is a standard pattern.  ESL stands for Egg Sucking Leech.  Yesterday we got on the board with a fresh steelhead up from the lake that very morning, if I had to guess.  On a orange headed black rabbit strip egg sucking leech.