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About Me
- mike doughty
- utah
- retired from the air force april 1st 2011 after 22yrs and 1 month. am now working as a contractor on hill afb, utah.
The Ever Expanding Blog Roll
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Shame on WDFW - Despite fighting the good fight against Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife and Citizens of Forks, Washington, native steelhead can indeed ...
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CHEEKY FLY FISHING’S ROAD TO THE FINAL FISH! - It’s that time of year again. March Madness is upon us and that means Cheeky Fly Fishing’s Road to the Final Fish is just days away from kicking off. We’re...7 hours ago
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Hidden Bead Steelhead Jig Fly Tying Video - The name ain’t fancy, but don’t overlook this fly when tying or fishing for steelhead. This is actually a knock-off from a steelhead fly that was/is called...19 hours ago
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No Sports Allowed - Some bulldog from Colorado sent me care package filled with N.S.A. goodness. What a good dog. I didn't know bulldog's knew how to fetch. I thought they jus...21 hours ago
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Tomorrow, IT HAPPENS.. - Aside from a volcanic eruption and the birth of your first born child, I don't see any other viable excuses why you wo...
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Custom Rods That Fit Your Fly Fishing Budget - Fly Fishing Custom Rods I got my first two custom rods about 3 years ago, a scandalous stick and a NW Bigfin. I loved both rods and they were my go to ...1 day ago
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First Ice-off Fishing of 2012 - I was pleasantly surprised to find some soft water this afternoon. It took some time for me to figure out how to hold my jaw but I finally found my ju ju....
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The Latest Buzz on Pebble and Elwha - Saw a couple things from our friends on Moldy Chum that I thought I would pass along to get the word out. First, the great conservationist Yvon Chouinard, ...2 days ago
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Little Bugs - I was finally able to get out today and headed to Cheesman Canyon. The fish were there and some of them were even eating! Fishing the Canyon isn't always...
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A Foray into Fiberglass - I have been doing some serious research on different options for a travel rod that I can safely and economically pack for those trips back to New York to s...2 days ago
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It could be worse.... - Optimists are always trying to see the bright side of things, the silver lining in every cloud, and the proverbial glass half full. However, when you're g...
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Dodging Text Message Barbie - I woke up late at about noon, just thought that I had to be in Compton soon…4 days ago
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Been forever. - Went out fishing for red fish on the coast a couple weeks back. Got the goose egg. But for your viewing pleasure. Steelhead ;) One in Winter from ryan pet...4 days ago
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Announcement! if4 headed to Utah this March: Thursday the 22nd Orem, Utah - [image: UVU Logo] Coming to Utah this March Thursday the 22nd is the IF4 International Fly Fishing Film Festival. The date has been set for Thursday Mar...5 days ago
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Apocalyptic Fishing - As Fly to Water has alertly reported in several recent posts, the Mayan calendar ends this year. The most likely cause of this situation is that the compa...5 days ago
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A contest: win a FREE Fishpond Nimbus Guide Pack - The headline is perhaps a bit misleading so I feel as though I should clarify: Yes, you can win a Fishpond Nimbus Guide Pack, but it’s not free. Not exactl...5 days ago
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Bar Flies - Last night was my night on the Bar Flies roster, so after lunch I hit the road and headed north to the Dexter Pub to meet up with the Schultz Outfitters cr...
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Get Back! - Like guiding, but different. This winter I was fortunate to be the TB Jr. High boys hoops coach, and we just finished our season last night with a loss and ...1 week ago
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Payczech Nymph – Caddis Larvae Pattern - The Payczech Nymph is an easy to tie and effective pattern for imitating caddis larvae.1 week ago
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Three hour tour…. - The fish gods are shining on us these days, today the shitshow express crew jumped in at the early hour of Noon and landed 6 steelhead in three hours inclu...1 week ago
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The moon is looking right... - Last week, the conditions were right for a full moon tour. Every month during the winter when the moon is big, it's always a great idea to go for a little ...1 week ago
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The Chocolate Covered Cherry... - *"The Chocolate Covered Cherry"* As tyers we are always searching for new fly pattern ideas, and the latest and greatest new materials! We constantly att...
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First Tying Vid - First off I'd like to thank Adam Kryder for the editing here. Adam and I have been working on a film together for many months now, and he has encouraged m...2 weeks ago
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First fish of 2012 - After a long stretch without any fishing, I got out for my first outing of the new year with a my buddies Craig and Bob. To say that the weather was beauti...
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#flyfishing Swingers Only Sign Auction! - Our very own PK donated a handcrafted sign from his shop, chelseasigns.comto flies4fins.com auction site. They are working with the Steelhead Society of ...2 weeks ago
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New Fiberglass Build - Finished wrapping a rod I got in a few weeks ago. Very pleased with it. It is a very smooth and quick 8' 5wt. I lawn cast it for about a hour and a half. C...
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Worth the Price of Admission - The Fly Fishing Film Tour is fast approaching and I think this will be worth the price of admission by itself. Booom! Beattie does it again! 2012 Fly Fish...4 weeks ago
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New Polls are up - And I'm not talking about high sticking folks!... Just pointing out the latest set of polls running on the side bar. You can vote more than once but use ye...4 weeks ago
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Wader Lanyard ... Nature Boy Designs - Wader Lanyard ... Nature Boy Designs The past couple of months I have been wearing the NBD 550 Wader Lanyard on the river. You pick the Paracord colors, a...
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Sowbug Softy Shrimp Pink - Hook: Any Nymph Size 12 Thread: UTC Wine 70 Body: Wapsi Sow-Scud Dubbing, Shrimp Pink Spine: Medium Wine Wire (find the lightest colored one you can, they ...5 weeks ago
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Fall Day on the Ogden River - I've fished the Ogden River my whole life. Over the years, I have had many fishing partners tell me that they hate wading the Ogden because it is too much...
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AK: The Pilots - *"Wilderness* or *wildland* is a natural environment on Earth that has not been significantly modified by human activity" - Wikipedia Wilderness areas are...
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Product Review: FLY-AGRA - From Yellowstone Fly Goods comes FLY-AGRA! Up until recently, I have used Aquel. It has worked well for quite some time. I usually lost the fly to a tree,...
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Fuck fishing. Especially Tiger Musky. - *Fuckin'skunked Lake at sunrise* There is only one lake in all of western Montana that contains Tiger Musky. This is the only lake within 500 miles of me...
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The Big One - The trip was a bit of a last minute thing. Randy had called and said his buddies were going to do a hike in trip. With the restaurant and all it was a ...
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European Imports - What comes to mind when you think of European Imports? Mercedes, BMW's? Well how about thick Browns in high water slurpin' cicadas for a mid day snack. R...
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Wanna Go Fishing With Coach Duff - Don't miss Coach Duff and Darin McDaniel on Cabela's Wanna Go Fishing TV Show tonight! It airs on the Outdoor Channel and can be seen today 7pm and 3:30p...8 months ago
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Catching Up - The spring this year in Montana has been unusual to say the least. Nearly constant precipitation and cooler temps have left our mountains brimming with sno...
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Published : NorthWest Fly Fishing Cover - I am super pleased to have gotten chosen for this months cover of NorthWest Fly Fishing! In addition it makes it extra special that my son Jack is the feat...9 months ago
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Shuck Norris - Shuck Norris I know it’s been long since I’ve posted any content. 2010 was banner and one for the record books and I fulling intend on catching up and dump...1 year ago
if you have to order on-line....frequented outdoor/fly fishing sites
Corey K makes me world renowned - pic in the Drake Magazine
Stripping soft hackles on the green river, utah
My Fish Made Famous by COREY K
Flashback Hares ear
My Fish Made Famous by Corey K
Egg Sucking Leech / Brown
My Fish Made Famous by Corey K
brown/zoo cougar
Bad Ass Fishing Sites
Gear Used
- Bauer reels
- Cabelas rods
- Cloudveil waders
- Costa Del Mar
- Echo rods
- Fishpond pack
- G. Loomis rods
- Galvan reels
- Hatch reels
- Korkers boots
- Lamson reels
- Loop jacket, rods and reels
- Marmot fleece
- Patagonia waders
- Rio lines and leaders
- Sage rods
- Scientific angler lines
- Scott rods
- Simms boots
- Smith optics
- St.croix rods
- TFO rods
- Umpqua leaders
- William Joseph Packs
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