The Backstage Pass

Distant, remote, and home to amazing saltwater fly fishing opportunities, the Seychelles is a nation in the Indian Ocean consisting of hundreds of atolls rising up from the ocean depths. Boasting a sheer diversity of fish species found nowhere else in the world, these saltwater fisheries are truly unlike any other found on...

As the summer fishing season gets into gear, it is an ideal time to load up the car and hit the road on a fly fishing road trip. With two decades of experience traveling and fly fishing the fabled waters of the western US and Canada, our team at Yellow Dog knows how...

Louisiana. Saying it rolls off the tongue nice and slow and nearly makes you smile as you finish. Soulfulness sums up this southern state. It is a place built not for spectators, but for participants! Anglers seeking a fly fishing trip that is truly like none other, will find one here in Louisiana....

We’ve been traveling to fly fish in Mexico for over twenty years. In that time we’ve experienced all that this unique country has to offer the traveling angler. From the broad expanse of the Pacific Ocean and fly fishing for roosterfish in Baja, to the jungles of the tarpon fisheries near the Gulf...

The Bahamas is home to hundreds of small islands and cayes and countless flats. Generations of dedicated and talented flats fly fishing guides call these flats home. Throughout the Bahamian islands lie a myriad of destination lodges across all tastes and budgets. But one thing constantly runs throughout this variety of lodging options...

Step into a fly shop near any well-known trout river in Montana, Idaho, and Wyoming and take a look in their fly bins. It won’t take long to figure out the favorite hatch of local guides and anglers. On the Henry’s Fork near Last Chance the bins are stocked with drakes and duns....