Chota Outdoor Gear is the best supplier of footgear
for flyfishers and anyone involved in watersports. They've
expanded their line with Award Winning Wading Jackets; Flip Mits
and micro fleece vests and jackets! New Kick Boat Booties
too. Did you check out the new waders?
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Temple Fork Outfitters may be a new name to you -
but they have an avid following for their affordable High
Performance Fly Rods. Very nice 4 and 6 piece rods
which surprised the experts, Lefty's favorites. The
low price will surprise you too!
St. Croix is a name you know if you've
ever cast any rod at all. It may mean even more
to you if you don't think flyrods should
cost a mortgage payment. Here are EIGHT new rods
to amaze you.
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RIO Products produces the RIO Grand fly lines,
designed especially to properly load fast rods.
With AgentX, the smoothest, slickest, highest
floating fly lines ever made. Specialty, Spey,
Saltwater, and Interchangeable Tips Lines too.
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Redington's complete line of affordable rods,
dependable fly reels and weather-busting apparel is
designed for serious anglers who prefer to put time
in on the water, not into overtime hours to pay for
fancy labels.
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The Islands of the Bahamas!
Absolutely the best Bonefishing in the world.
No mistake, it is. Gracious, happy English
speaking people, and excellent guides...something
for every price range. Looking for adventure?
Click here!
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AFT Fly Shop
in El Paso, Texas isn't near any water, but they sure
take care of fly fishermen and fly tiers. ATF means
Addicted To Flyfishing! If you are having a
problem finding tying materials, give them
a call (after you've seen their Sponsor
page here.) Good people, great products.
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Friends of FAOL This website would not be
possible without the support of Friends of FAOL. It is your involvement in
this website that makes it work. We welcome information, articles, flies
and humor. And we hope you pass this site on to your friends. But you can
be a more active part of 'friends' too. Here's how, click here!
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FLIP-FINS By Omega Aquatics will
allow you to have the ultimate fly fishing experience
by enhancing your performance. No more walking
backwards and falling in your float tube. This is
a first class system which works!
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Cortland Line Company is the oldest line company in the
country. From the introduction of the 333 Fly Line in 1953 to the great NEW
Precision PE+ Crystal lines, Cortland is the leader in fly line
design and the favorite of the new fly fisher and seasoned veteran.
Have you seen their Sylk line? Thinner and more forgiving with
the subtle feel of silk. Beautiful.
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Blue Quill Fly Company supplies the angler with great flies,
including CUSTOM TYING! But best of all, the owner, BOB
KRUMM, IS THE TOP WESTERN GUIDE. Ask Bob about the terrific
Spring Fishing on his favorite Montana and Wyoming waters.
Book early; and often!
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Stay tuned, another great FAOL Sponsor
coming soon - Fly Tyers take note!
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NuCanoe for you. Looking for a personal water
craft? NuCanoe is 'new' and really an innovation.
Versatile - Stable and Fun for you and your family
(even the dog.)
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Troutlet
for good gear at affordable prices. Freshwater
gear for trout. Fly fishing AND spin casting as
well.
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RL Nunley Cane Rods We are delighted to welcome an old friend,
Bob Nunley, as a Sponsor. Bob has had a few learning curves over the
years - the best of them benefit those who appreciate a fine cane rod.
See the state of the art - not copies of someone else's rods, but rods
designed and built by Bob - for you.
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The Bearlodge Angler
is the answer to all those tying materials you can't
find. A family owned, true 'Mom and Pop' shop with
personal attention and help. Check out their fur
supply too, they have Legal Polar Bear.
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Porta-Bote International
is the answer if you are disappointed or just
tired of fighting your inflatable
water craft. It makes inflatables obsolete - and
it is SAFE.
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Struble Manufacturing
The finest, most comprehensive line of quality
reel seats available to the fly tackle industry.
Building your own rod? Get their catalog free.
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FlyReelDots is a very neat accessory which
is intended to save you hassle in your fly fishing.
It's a method to corral your tippet or leader and
keep it handy on your reel for the next time. Unique idea,
clever concept - and it works! You're going to like
this.
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BT's Fly Fishing Products are selected by Al and
Gretchen Beatty with you the tier and fly angler in mind.
Tying materials, tools, books, instructional videos, quality rods,
vises and reels - it's all here.
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Stone River Outfitters,
formerly known as Hunters Angling Supplies,
is a real shop with an outstanding FREE
catalog. Lots of hard to find tying materials.
Get your catalog today.
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MIDWEST FLY FISHING It's not like any magazine you've ever
seen before. It's a fact-filled, adventure based and thought-provoking
fly fishing magazine especially for the Midwest. Covering Michigan,
Wisconsin, Minnesota, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, North and South
Dakota, Kansas, Missouri, Arkansas and Canada. It's great!
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Gates Au Sable Lodge
Located on the banks of the famous mainstream of
Michigan's Au Sable River. Accommodations, great
food and a first class fly shop. Home of the Fly
Anglers OnLine Michigan Fish-In. Make your
reservations early.
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Batson Enterprises Inc.
is American Owned and Operated, with a long history
of serving rod builders. They are the home of Rainshadow
rod blanks, and Forecast components. If you are a rod builder, or have
a fly shop, here is your best source!
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Friends of FAOL This website would not be
possible without the support of Friends of FAOL. It is your involvement in
this website that makes it work. We welcome information, articles, flies
and humor. And we hope you pass this site on to your friends. But you can
be a more active part of 'friends' too. Here's how, click here!
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Wasatch Custom Angling Products
produce a wonderful selection of tools for
the fly tier...exactly the right tool for
specific operations. Make your fly tying
easier, and more fun. Great gift sets too.
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Elk Horn Fly Rods produces good honest rods
at prices you can afford! Performance rods, including
multi-piece without the premium price. Cane rods
and reels too. Check them out at a show near you!
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Seaguar is the producer of the very
best of the Fluorocarbons - if you haven't
tried any, (or been unhappy with your choice)
do yourself a favor - try Grand Max!
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Hook & Hackle has been keeping fly fishers supplied for 25 years. Their
catalog is jam-packed - and free. You can order directly from their on-line store
too. Great products, affordably priced and the very best service. Visit their
website and order your catalog. Check out the special discounts too.
You'll be glad you did!
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Ron Kusse has been crafting fine bamboo fly rods for fifty-four years.
There is just nothing that can compete with experience, and Ron
has it. Check out his fine rods. Considering cane? Talk to
Ron about your desires - and questions.
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Conranch Hackle is a small personal operation which
sells only to the user. No dealers, no fly shops. No
middleman either. You get the savings! Great hackle comes from
superb breeding and selection. All natural colors, nothing
dyed! First class hackle at affordable prices. You've got
to see it. If you tie, don't miss this one!
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Hill's Discount Flies! Tired of paying high prices for fly-shop flies?
You do have an option. Here are high quality flies for every fly angler,
at WHOLESALE prices. Excellent quality, great service and fast delivery.
Check this out for any of your fly needs - Hill's have them all!
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Hedron
makes FLASHABOU, and the newest addition to
their fine tying materials MIRAGE! These are the materials that put
the 'flash' in your flies. Check out the
Skinny Minny fly for
a minnow/baitfish imitations.
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The Global dorbeR Group has established
a fine reputation with the FAOL readers.
Rods, reels, lines and more at reasonable
prices. If you take the time to read what they believe, and then visit their website, you will remember the name - and what they
are doing for our sport of fly fishing!
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The Big Horn Trout Shop in Fort Smith Montana, is your
connection for a great fishing adventure! A great fly shop, the
very best guides in the region, information on hatches and a
comfortable place to stay at the end of the day. Everything
you need in one place. Thinking Montana? Start here!
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Canadian Fly Fisher is a real quality quarterly print magazine for those who seek a greater
appreciation of the Canadian fly fishing passion. We think you will find
our magazine enlightening and informative - even if you aren't a Canadian!
The Canadian Fly Fisher provides an added dimension to
your overall enjoyment and knowledge of the great sport of fly
fishing!
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troutflies.com is an online fly shop. Well,
not exactly. Great flies, tied by American name
tiers - and lots of great information for you.
Fly patterns, excellent tutorials and discounts
too!
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Flyfishing & Tying Journal is a first-rate quarterly magazine for both the
fly fisherman and fly tier. Jam packed with interesting articles and tying
instruction - plus how to, where to, and when! Everything you need to
improve your catching skills. Pick up a copy at your favorite fly shop, or
save a bunch and subscribe now!
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Daiichi Hooks are the best engineered hooks on
the market. Fly Tyers know the hook is the 'heart' of the
fly - and Daiichi has a premium hook for every use, fresh or
saltwater. The XPoint hooks are the ultimate achievement in
penetration. Check out their NEW website!
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Salmon Trout Steelheader is a magazine for those who love
to fish for the tough fish. Information on where, when and
what to use. This is not an 'elite' fly fishing magazine,
it's written by folks who mostly love steelhead and salmon.
If you are looking for good information, it's here.
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Frog Hair Tippet Material
really is finer than Frog Hair! This is just super
material, it's supple without being limp, has very little
(if any) coil memory and it has a high break strength with
high elasticity. Thinner - and stronger! Fast rod breaking
tippets? This is the answer.
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Frank Amato Publications Many of the graphics and book
reviews on this site are from the collection of Amato publications.
We thank them for providing permission and access to
these materials as well as directly supporting our efforts,
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Jake's Grill, Portland, Oregon is the ONLY
place to eat. Great food: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
and Happy Hour goodies (or the BEST steak). Fly Fishing
is spoken here, stop by the next time you are in town!
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Ronn Lucas Sr., Tying Materials is even more
now. Ron bought the rare hook production company
previously owned by Ron Reinhold and is now
producing the hooks himself in Oregon. He does
have a few items from the materials business left,
so if you need something special, do contact Ron.
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