Smith Polarized Sunglasses Memorial Day Sale Have you been needing an upgrade to your fly fishing optics? You know, your sunglasses? Arguably the most important piece of gear you will take to the water. “Most important?” Yep! Most. Important. Piece. Of. Gear. You cannot catch fish you cannot see them first. Those 9 dollar truck stop…
Ross Reels New Colorado LT Now in Stock SHOP ROSS COLORADO LT The new Ross Reels Colorado LT is a throwback to simple times of fly fishing. When all one needed was a click reel, fiberglass rod, and a few flies for a day on the water. The Colorado LT is a click and pawl…
Not Just Boy’s Fun – Fly Fishing Gear For Women Used to be (back in the day as they say), that fly fishing was largely a “man’s sport”. Unless your name was Joan Wulff, women were largely unrepresented in the world of fly angling; and thereby fly fishing gear. Fly fishing was also seen as…
Tacky Fly Boxes Now In Stock Tacky fly boxes, now what are those exactly? Well if you have not heard about Tacky through the grapevine (aka every social media network), Tacky fly boxes are the newest innovation in fly organization. Built with a Patent Pending slit silicone storage system that anchors your flies unlike anything has before. This…
Sage Pulse Fly Rod Video The Sage Pulse, The Missouri River, dry fly fishing, Mark Raisler, and Headhunters Fly Shop. There is lots of awesome going on in this quick video so grab your morning coffee and sit back for a minute 45 and ease into your day. SHOP SAGE PULSE SHOP SAGE PULSE
A Free Redington Behemoth Spare Spool? SHOP REDINGTON BEHEMOTH REELS Why yes indeed! A free spare spool with the purchase of a Redington Behemoth fly reel. So what is the Behemoth, exactly? Well the Redington Behemoth fly reel is one of those pieces of gear that could change the game for the fly fishing industry.…
“Ultra Fast”, But Not Too Fast – Sage BOLT Fly Rod Review It’s official, I know what it is about these new mid-price rods from Sage that I love. Is it the color? Not really…but the colors are cool though. The names? No, not even close. I don’t really like the names. It’s the Generation…
Duranglers Fly Fishing Fest Swag and Giveaways As you may already know, our Fly Fishing Festival is going off this coming Friday and Saturday, April 1st and 2nd. We will be handing out lots of swag and giving away some epic prizes. The photo above is only a small sampling of what will be won…
Winters in Florida – A Scott Meridian Fly Rod Review SHOP SCOTT MERIDIAN FLY RODS The winter migrations are heavy in Florida: birds, manatees, turtles, fish, and retirees. The latter being the majority of my relatives from my mother’s side. Most of my aunts and uncles have second homes in the Sunshine State to retreat from…
New Fly Tying Materials You Should Know About Here at Duranglers, we are always on the lookout for new and innovative fly tying materials that can add something interesting to our flies. Along with that, we like to share that knowledge with fellow fly tiers who can benefit from this info and inject something new…
Rental and Demo Rods Now Available on Our Website We now have our rental and demo rods for sale on our online store. Rental rods are Sage Response and the Demo rods are Sage TXL-F. These rods won’t last long at these discounted prices so get one before they are gone. If you need a…
Duranglers Orange and Blue Saturday Superbowl Sale You have to forget the past, and press on towards the goal. The goal being a Superbowl win for the Broncos! We will be chearing for Manning and the boys come Sunday. We are also clearing out a whole heap of our rental and demo fleet starting this…
We are pretty excited about the new Rising nets that just came in. Actually, we have been pretty excited about these nets for a while. If you have not checked our review of the Rising Nets, make sure you do. These nets are solid and sturdy, good looking…and even have a hidden flask… Check out…
Ross Reels Cimarron II First Look We got a first look at the new Ross Reels Cimarron II today… Lines taken right out of the Frank Lloyd Wright playbook and style for miles. Not to mention an insane amount of drag strength and buttery smooth retrieve. We were pretty excited to see the guys at…
5 For Fall If Buzzfeed can make lists of cool/random stuff, why can’t we? Here is a list of 5 things that are get us all sorts of excited for this fall. 1. Moving Monsters The crisp nip in the morning fall air often puts fly guys on point for one thing: big ol’ brown…
New 2016 Goods From Umpqua Feather Merchants Umpqua Feather Merchants has been a staple in the fly fishing industry for some time now. Historically know for flies and fly tying goods, Umpqua has branched out in the past few years to carry a whole host of other fly fishing products that have made a mark…
Fishpond Colorado Limited Edition Nomad Net Just dropped in the shop: the Limited Edition Fishpond Nomad Mid-Length Colorado Net. For those who have been eyeing a new net from Fishpond, this is a custom net featuring the Colorado flag on the throat and a wrapped topo map of the Colorado River as it flows through Glenwood Canyon.…
Sage MOD Fly Rod Review First, the new 2016 Sage fly rods were announced. Then, we had the chance to give a few of these rods a wiggle and sling some line. (Read our impressions here) And then, our Sage rep (out of the kindness of his heart) sent us a Sage MOD 590-4 to…
New Rods From Sage and Redington – First Impressions You may remember that over a month ago, Sage announced the release of their new family of fly rods for 2016. Well our Sage and Redington rep stopped by a few days ago with a couple of new rods for us to cast. You can read…
Sage Circa Fly Rod Review – Pride and Prejudice It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fly rod must be in want of a rising trout. When I first fished the Sage Circa; truthfully I will have to admit that I felt a little bit like Mr. Darcy when he…
What is Cyclepond Anyway? Cyclepond: it’s Fishpond’s commitment to re-purposing things no longer used. The short of it is that Fishpond is constantly looking for ways to reduce their footprint on the environment. How they went about it is quite ingenious. Cyclepond products are made from 40-100% nylon recycled commercial fishing nets, (an industry first). Here at…
New for 2015: Sage MOD, BOLT, PULSE, ONE, and CLICK READ DURANGLERS REVIEW OF THESE NEW SAGE RODS You could scour the internet looking for all the latest info on Sage’s new 2015 offerings…or you could just read all Sage press releases HERE thanks to Sage! BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, WASH. (June 11, 2015) – Sage MOD Fly…
Howler Brothers Horizon Hybrid Pants Review SHOP HOWLER BROTHERS We recently started carrying Howler Brothers here in the Duranglers shop. If you have never heard of Howler Brothers, the short of it is that Howler Bros make fly fishing and beach lifestyle clothing. When I first heard of Howler Brothers, my initial reaction was: “the clothes…
Duranglers 2015 New Flies Check out our lineup of new flies! From top to bottom, left to right: Halloween Rubber Bugger, Olive Rubber Bugger, Brown Rubber Bugger, Peacock Rubber Bugger, Brown Snot Rocket, Fat Head Moth, Size 16 Royal Chubby, Size 10 Royal Chubby, Canadian Olive Goat Leech, Hare’s Stone Golden Brown, Hare’s Stone Bloody Black, Rainbow Snot Rocket, Turneffe Crab, Baby Boy Cricket, Tan Bubble Back Caddis, Olive GTI…
A Ross Reels Factory Tour Along with the Scott Fly Rods Factory tour; I was fortunate enough to be able to schedule a tour down and across the road at the Ross Reels factory. Ross is of course known for making quality fly reels right here in Colorado. Ross Reels has been a staple piece of kit…
