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Gear Review: Korkers Chrome Boot

September 23, 2011
Author: Trout's Staff

The Chrome boot is constructed of whitewater rafting material, which is very lightweight and very water resistant. The Toe cap on the boot is made out of a strong rubber composite that adds protection without unnecessary extra weight.

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Gear Review: Cornerstone Creek Nets - Medium Handled “Avalanche” Net

August 29, 2011
Author: Trout's Staff

Having recently lost my net, recently being last summer, I have been in the market for a new one.  Luckily for me Brandon Lenderink, Owner of Cornerstone Creek Nets, came walking through the door here at Trout's Fly Fishing to showcase his new line of high-quality wooden landing nets with clear PVC bags.

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Gear Review: R.L. Winston Boron IIIx 486-4

August 22, 2011
Author: Tucker Ladd

Catching the green drake hatch on the Fryingpan is one of the greatest spectacles found here in the Rocky Mountain West.  I was well prepared for such an event due to the fact that in my hand was a Winston BIIIx 4 weight, 8' 6", dry fly chucking machine.  The rod is light in the hand, extremely versatile and deadly accurate. 

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Sage 3880 CF Fly Reel - Gear Review

August 18, 2011
Author: Trout's Staff

The most obvious feature of Sage's 3800 CF Series of reels is its very minimal weight, the carbon fiber spool allows for a reel that is, in most cases, a full ounce lighter than similarly sized competitors. While maintaining the benefit of minimal weight, the full machined cage packs a drag that is built for work, easily putting the brakes on bulldogging South Platte Carp, with a few more clicks of power to spare.

 

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Gear Review: Simms Rivertek Boot and M3 Boa Lacing System

August 1, 2011
Author: Trout's Staff

Being the naysayer that I am, my first initial thoughts regarding a Boa closure system being incorporated into a wading boot was...why?  What's wrong with laces?  My sentiments have since changed. Here's why...

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