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  • A review of the new 2015 Simms Bulkley Jacket

    A review of the new 2015 Simms Bulkley Jacket

    100% waterproof and breathable GORE-TEX shell with Primaloft Silver Insulation throughout jacket & hood retaining its insulation power when wet Dual chest storage pockets, Secured multiple large fly boxes with YKK Aquaguard VISLON water-resistant Zippers Shingle Cuff Construction is watertight Simms Storm Hood 2-Layer GORE-TEX Shell fabric 28oz weight For more info and pics on…

  • A review of Simms new 2015 G3 Guide Jacket

    A review of Simms new 2015 G3 Guide Jacket

      7 storage pockets: 2 top-load chest pockets, 2 zippered chest pockets, 1 internal stash pocket and 2 zippered, micro-fleece lined hand-warmer pockets for warming cold hands Simms’ proven Dry Cuff design keeps water out of the sleeves when tailing fish Tuck-away, 3-point adjustable Storm Hood allows the hatches to be battened down in a…

  • A review of the Simms new 2015 Guide Jacket

    A review of the Simms new 2015  Guide Jacket

      Our classic Guide Jacket, updated with improved GORE-TEX shell fabric, featuring twice the abrasion and tear resistance of the previous generation guide 2 top-load storage pockets with Simms’ integrated retractors Shingle Cuff design eliminates line catch points Simms Storm Hood Tuck-away fly patch folds out to hold flies or our Fractal foam fly patch…

  • A review of the Simms 2015 new men’s Waderwick Top and Bottom

    A review of the Simms 2015 new men’s Waderwick Top and Bottom

    New Waderwick double-knit fabric mechanically wicks moisture for four-season next-to-skin comfort, and enhances performance of technical mid and outer layers. 2-way Mechanical-stretch-knit fabric offers improved mobility over previous generation Waderwick Core fabrics COR3 performance standard: Antimicrobial treatment, mechanical wicking knit structure, and a UPF30 rating For more info and pics of the Simms 2015 New…

  • A review of the new Simms 2015 pro dry jacket

    A review of the new Simms 2015 pro dry jacket

    GORE-TEX Pro Shell offers extreme wet weather protection from the elements 2 Large zippered chest pockets, secured with YKK AQUASEAL zippers, plus 2 micro-fleece lined hand-warmer pockets Cohaesive cord lock system manages internal adjustment cords Tuck-away 3-Point adjustable Storm Hood keeps water out and designed to wear well with hat Dry Cuff design locks water…

  • A Review of the Simms Women’s Waderwick Top and Bottom

    A Review of the Simms Women’s Waderwick Top and Bottom

      New Waderwick double-knit fabric mechanically wicks moisture for four-season next-to-skin comfort, and enhances performance of technical mid and outer layers 2-way mechanical-stretch-knit fabric offers improved mobility over previous generation Waderwick Core fabrics COR3 performance standard: Antimicrobial treatment, mechanically wicking-knit structures, and a UPF30 rating 100% polyester double-knit with COR3 For more Info and pics…

  • Telluride Mountain Film Festival

    Telluride Mountain Film Festival

    The Selway-Bitterroot Frank Church Foundation is hosting the Telluride Mountainfilm Festival on Sunday, November 2nd starting at 6pm at the Wilma theater.  The feature film is Mending The Line, a 46 minute fly fishing documentary about a WWII veteran who returns to Germany to fish the streams that hunted him as a soldier Mending the Line – Trailer from Uncage…

  • Simms Women’s Horizons Hoody Review

    Simms Women’s Horizons Hoody Review

      FEATURES & BENEFITS: • Simms’ COR3™ fabric technology – wicking, anti-odor & UPF50 • Flat seam construction • Thumb loop for maximum hand protection from the sun while fishing • Longer body for coverage when rowing FABRIC TECH: 100% Polyester with COR3™ Technology APPROX. WEIGHT: 6 oz. For More info and Pics on the…

  • Waterworks Lamson Liquid Reel Review

    Waterworks Lamson Liquid Reel Review

    The new die cast Lamonson Liquid reel focuses on the virtues and advantages a pressure-cast process can offer.  Structurally you can do things with casting that you can’t machine, such as full radiused compound curves, near zero-radius inside corners, and for precise fit and finish you can go back and machine the cast part in…

  • Waterworks Lamson Remix Reel Review

    Waterworks Lamson Remix Reel Review

    A fusion between the free-form structures of a cast spool and the mechanical integrity of a CNC-machined case, Lamson Remix Reel is a hybrid.  The case, CNC-machined here in the U.S. from 6061 bar-stock aluminum, delivers maximum structural rigidity and durability all wrapped in a harder, brighter finish.  The spool is pressure cast.  All critical…