Yes, when you are fly fishing in environments that include wind, rain, and/or snow, you need a specialized wading shell… better known and described as a wading jacket. You have more than likely spent a small fortune on fly rods, reels, and other fly fishing equipment. Do yourself a favor […]
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Mountain recreation is our thing – has been for the last 30 years. Whether we are fishing a blue ribbon trout stream, hiking in the remote wilderness of the Uinta mountains, or riding some of the 400 miles of IMBA Gold-rated single track in Park City, we love to be […]
Expert Review The color is the first thing I noticed about the Sage Method Fly Rod, Magma Red – very eye catching. Preferring to fish high-mountain trout streams, I shy away from the epic fast rods that throw a lot of line into the wind, but lack the finesse to […]
Dog Days of Summer As we move into August, water levels and temperatures will begin to influence your fly fishing. Throughout the month of August, many of the reservoirs in the state of Utah will be pushing large amounts of water downstream to aid in irrigation. At the same time, […]
Here at JANS we like to keep ourselves busy outdoors. Whether we are spending time fly fishing on blue ribbon trout streams like the Middle Provo River, mountain biking IMBA Epic trails like the Mid-Mountain trail or hiking and climbing in the Uinta mountains, we always enjoy being outside in […]
With the arrival of spring, a new fly fishing season is upon us so we decided to introduce three of our favorite new fly rods of 2014. Each of these rods comes from a respected company with a reputation for quality. All are completely new fly rods with unique characteristics […]
More and more women are starting to take up the sport of fly fishing. Female anglers appreciate spending time in the great outdoors and the finesse of casting technique, along with a chance to find solitude or to connect with their friends or spouses. Read on for Jans Team Member, […]
Everybody who picks up the Hardy Ultralite DD fly reel says, “Wow that’s really nice.” Offered in a range of sizes from the 3000 (for 3, 4, and 5 wt lines) up through 10,000 (for 10, 11, and 12 wt lines), this fly reel features an easy spool release and […]
What is the best new wading boot? When I ask Jans fly fishing expert, Larry Culley, about his favorite new fly fishing gear this season, he has to pause. He’s torn. He’s been debating between the Korkers KGB wading boot and the Simms Rivertek wading boot. If you, like Larry, […]