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Loop Gear on the Provo River

February 12, 2013

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This past week I was able to meet up with some good friends on the Provo River to test out some awesome LOOP gear.  It was a rowdy bunch lead by Shane Wootan, which provided all the LOOP gear.  We also had the Outsmartingfish crew Grant Bench, Nathan Leavitt and Derek Olthuis. This past few [...]

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Gear Review – Hevi Beads

January 30, 2013

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Fly Fishing for Steelhead, Salmon, and Trout I had the opportunity to fly fish with Loren Dunbar last summer on the South Fork of the Snake River in Idaho and he showed me something that was in the beginning stages.  It was innovative and fascinating.  I had never in all my fly fishing years seen [...]

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Look What is ‘Loon’ing

January 4, 2013

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Loon Outdoor Products I was browsing one of my more favorite Fishing sites Le Mouching and came across a bunch of cool videos from Loon Outdoor Products.  I’ve used their Top Ride with success, but never spent the time to use their other cool products. These videos were a big help. And since many of [...]

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The Greatest Loop Commercial Ever

November 13, 2012

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**** VIDEO**** Loop Fly Fishing I love Loop Gear.  It is some of the best Gear period!  If you’ve ever used it, you know exactly what I’m saying. Check out this awesome commercial done by the Beard, Marc Crapo. ENJOY! LOOP USA from Marc Crapo on Vimeo.

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There are Men and Then There are Sportsmen!

October 26, 2012

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Fly Fishing Products If this doesn’t make you want to buy Rio Products then something is serious wrong! Our Buddy Marc Crapo breaks it down! Beard on RIO Products from Marc Crapo on Vimeo.

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Blue Halo Reigns Supreme!

October 4, 2012

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Fly Fishing Products After a highly anticipated release, Blue Halo has announced the launch of it’s new website and totally awesome products!  With the stuff these guys are kicking out, it’s bound to be a game changer! Here is a press release that we picked up wanted to share with Frenzy Nation, “Hey Guys,   [...]

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VestPac Giveaway

September 9, 2012

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VestPac Gear

Here is another giveaway for you.  We are going to giveaway one of VestPac’s “DriftPacs”.  I came upon VestPac a couple years ago at the International Sportsman’s Expo in SLC and loved their products.  I loved what they had because I am all about going out on the river light.  Most of the time I don’t [...]

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Best Of The Best

May 16, 2012

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trouthunter tippet

I was out of town last week on business and whenever I fly I always get a handful of magazines to read during flight and lay over’s.  I picked up a couple fly fishing mags in the group and read some awesome articles.  Out of all the articles I read the most interesting one was [...]

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Increasing Your Net

April 6, 2012

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Fly Fishing Gear Here is a great article about a company in Bozeman Montana that is making high end nets. From the Bozeman Daily Chronicle: Mike Greener Blue Ribbon Nets net builder Mark Klette works on smoothing out the inner edges of a new Guide Boat fishing net at the workshop near Four Corners Thursday [...]

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Wade Protected: Goat Head Sole Spikes!

April 1, 2012

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Goat Head Sole Spikes Gear Review Nothing is worse than wade fishing and taking a dive. We’ve probably all been there before;  when nothing will stand in your way of getting to that hole just a bit further upstream that you know is holding big trout.  As you inch closer, your boot slips on the [...]

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Geigerrig Pack Giveaway

March 7, 2012

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geigerrig hydration pack

This week to help promote the International Fly Fishing Film Festival here in Utah on March 22nd at the Ragan theater on the UVU campus we are giving away a Geigerrig Hydration Pack and three one day ski pass to Sundance, Canyons and Snowbasin.  This nice little gift package is valued over $300.  To be [...]

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Orvis Helios Fly Rod

February 28, 2012

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Helios fly rod

Last year I bought a Orvis Helios Fly Rod and haven’t looked back.  I have a bunch of fly rods that I love and can’t complain about any of them but I must say my Helios is on the top of the list.  I have a 10 foot 4 piece 4 weight.   Every time I tell someone [...]

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Customer Service at its Best!

February 10, 2012

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The Fly Shop   I won a IR GLH2O 9’6″ length 6wt rod by The Fly Shop at a Casting 4 a Cure event a few years back.  It was a sweet 6 wt rod perfect for the Henry’s Fork and South Fork here in Southeast Idaho. About 4 months ago we went with some [...]

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Premier Oars and Blades

January 20, 2012

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premier oars and blades

A very good friend of the Fly Fishing Frenzy Royce Klinger has made a promotional push for his rowing blades and oars.  I have seen these in action and understand why they are much better than any other oar product out there.  I have included in the post a couple videos showing the Awesomeness of these oars.  Here [...]

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Contour Roam

November 29, 2011

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contour roam hd camera

In honor of Cyber Monday and really Cyber Week I wanted to post something about a new toy I got.  I have a good friend that is involved with Contour Inc.  This is a competitor of the GoPro HD cameras.  I had wanted a GoPro for a long time and when my buddy told me about the [...]

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Happy Video Monday / Provo River Update

November 7, 2011

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Here are a couple of vids that will start your week off right.  Marc Crapo from No Sports Allowed has a great review on a William Joseph Coastal Backpack and Collin Carlson from Finpusher tying up some Provo Hookers.  Man those Hookers look good…. Provo River Update Fishing Report for the Provo River for last week.  The [...]

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Can You Say Or-gan-i-za-tion?

September 9, 2011

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Fly Fishing Storage I’ve just picked out my next ‘must buy’.  The beauty about this little product is that not only will it help me get a bit more organized with my gear, rods, etc., but it will also make the wifey happy. She has gently reminded me that my fly fishing gear is overtaking [...]

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