RIO is taking its legendary Gold series to new heights by introducing two new innovative freshwater fly lines: Gold XP and Gold MAX. These new lines are purpose-built and have been tested by guides across the globe to provide anglers with versatility, allowing them to adapt to various fishing conditions and techniques on the fly as as conditions change throughout the day.

In the past few years, anglers have seen dramatic shifts in how, where, and when we fish. Whether it’s unpredictable weather, crowded waters, or new opportunities to explore coastlines, change has been the one constant. From the high-mountain streams to saltwater flats, Simms’ new lineup is built for versatility no matter where you choose to hit the water.Here’s a closer look at the new gear from Simms Spring 2025 Collection.

Finding the perfect pair of fly fishing waders doesn’t have to break the bank. In this guide, we've rounded up ten top-notch waders, ranging from as low as 149.99 up to499.99, that offer comfort, durability, and performance. Whether you're fishing in your local rivers, or packing out to explore some new waters. Let’s dive into the best options for anglers on a budget in 2025

Streamer fishing is one of the most exciting ways to target big aggressive fish and has become an addiction of mine over the years. But not all fly rods are created equal when it comes to handling these big streamers. The right rod and setup make a huge impact on your casting accuracy, distance, and ability to land those giant trophies youve been looking for.

​In this article, I’ll break down the key components of a fly rod that’s perfect for streamer fishing and i’ll give you my top 5 picks for 2025— Whether you're a seasoned angler or new to streamer fishing, having the right rod is essential, There is nothing worse than watching someone try and cast a giant streamer with a five-weight rod.

In this video, Brian Flechsig from Mad River Outfitters breaks down his favorite fly fishing stocking stuffers for the 2024 Holiday Season!

In this video Curtis shows some of our favorite packs from Fishpond and how they all interchange cooperate with each other in order to provide you with the best fly fishing pack you could have.

This is into flyfishing’s list of the Best Budget Fly Rods on the market in 2023. They put this list together after purchasing every one of these rods (and many others), and comparing them head to head for days on the river.  They also took every rod to a nearby field to test their accuracy by casting at targets at 30, 60, 80, and 90 feet. Some of these rods we've owned for years, and some we purchased specifically to test for this list. In any case, the rods were tested thoroughly, for many days on the river, in order to narrow them down for this list.

Today Trident flyfishing is reviewing the Simms G4Z Waders and comparing them to the 2024 upgrade. These waders are known for their durability and high-performance features, making them a favorite among serious anglers. In this video, we'll dive into the differences between the original and the 2024 model, highlighting improvements and potential drawbacks. Whether you're considering an upgrade or a first-time purchase, this review will help you make an informed decision.

The Orvis Helios 4 Series represents the latest innovation in a long line of outstanding fly rods from Orvis. This new series builds on the previous Helios models, offering anglers a blend of tradition and modern technology. Today, we'll jump into the features of the Helios 4D and 4F rods, exploring what sets them apart from their predecessors and each other.

In this video, Brian Flechsig breaks down the latest Simms Dry Creek Boat Bag. He breaks down the features and why it's one of his preferred fly fishing boat bags. He also shows a great alternative fishing boat bag that we've all seen before...

Crafted by avid Colorado anglers, the VAYA series debuts an all-new technical look and feel paired with outstanding performance. The partially ported VAYA frame offers the unique combination of minimized weight, incredible rigidity, and just enough surface area to highlight Abel’s hand-anodized finishes. The frame interior also features varying sets of CNC-milled fly patterns, relevant to each size of reel.

Joe Rotter @ Red's gives us the initial overview on the Skwala Back Eddy wader. This is a (4) layer "bombproof" wader with some really great features including exterior stretch pockets under the arm, magnetic shoulder straps, knee pads (removable), and a very articulated cut for karate kicks and hurdling over barbed wire fences.

Thoughts on bags. I've used all types and here are my thoughts on my sling pack, vs. hip pack, vs. backpack. Products used are the Fishpond Thunderhead Submersible Backpack, Lumbar, and Sling along with the Fishpond Wind River Roll Top Backpack.

Simms Fishing Products launches its Spring 2024 collection, featuring the innovative G4Z Stockingfoot Wader handcrafted in Bozeman, Montana. The wader boasts cutting-edge technology with a 4-layer GORE-TEX Pro Shell, enhanced patterning for better fit and comfort, and a bonded zipper construction for improved mobility.

Looking for top-notch waders without breaking the bank? You're in the right place. Our review narrows down the best options under $300 in 2024. We've scoured the market to bring you five standout choices. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a newbie, we've got the specs and details to guide your decision. Let's jump in and find the perfect waders for your next fishing trip.