The Backstage Pass

Many saltwater anglers recognize Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula as one of the preeminent fly fishing destinations. The region offers anglers a wealth of fishing diversity, and is home to some of the world's elite fishing guides. When you're ready to start planning your trip, we've compiled the following information on the Yucatan's fishing seasons,...

The amazing thing about working with Yellow Dog is that you have access to over 240 different lodges and operations. That number can seem overwhelming when deciding on a destination – thankfully, every program director has personally checked out the lodge, accommodations, and fishery at each of those destinations.  With so many destinations...

There is no hard-fast rule on how to best prepare for your fly fishing trip, but there are some recommendations based on experience. We asked three of the most experienced travelers on the Yellow Dog Team a series of questions -- Jim Klug, Ian Davis, and Ambassador Jeff Currier -- their processes for ensuring...

The "Land of Fire and Ice" lives up to its name -- a fascinating mix of volcanic peaks and ice fields combining to make up one of the world's most unique landscapes. It is also home to some remarkable freshwater fly fishing where anglers can target sea run browns, Atlantic salmon, large resident...

Let's face it: You pay for traveling to remote or faraway destinations in a valuable currency other than money -- your time. These places are special for good reason, but the tradeoff is they frequently come with multiple flights, lengthy layovers, and/or overnight stays. For that reason, we wanted to provide our clients with a...

Whether fishing locally or around the globe, a good pair of wading boots are a crucial component of fly fishing effectively, comfortably, and safely. But with so many options on the market, choosing the right pair can feel like a tall order. For that reason, we're going to dive into the nuances of...