Category Archives: Industry News

Wild River Press – Topher Brown’s Atlantic Salmon Wins International Award

Posted on September 3, 2012 by Dan Blanton

    News from Wild River Press September 2012     ANOTHER GOLD MEDAL FOR TOPHER Dear Fishy Friends,: I am back from several interesting summer fishing adventures with glad tidings: Topher Browne’s splendid Atlantic Salmon Magic has won another … Continue reading →

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Sage Adds Two Technologically Superior Reels to the Line

Posted on August 26, 2012 by Dan Blanton

  Sage Adds Two Technologically Superior Reels to the Line   8000 Pro reels in Stealth and Storm    8000 Pro at angle    4650 at angle August 8, 2012 (Bainbridge Island, Wash.) – Sage Manufacturing, fly-fishing industry leader, introduces … Continue reading →

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Hardy CLS Fly Reels Win Best of Show at Fly Tackle Retailer in Reno 2012

Posted on August 22, 2012 by Dan Blanton

 ULTRALITE CLS Practical, reliable cassette reel with a stunning aesthetic design. Includes the Hardy line ID system and our Hardy designed and developed cassette locking system (CLS) – this innovative feature instantly locks/ unlocks the spool into place at the … Continue reading →

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Catskill Fly Fishing Center & Museum – Master Cane Rod Builders Workshop

Posted on July 24, 2012 by Dan Blanton

    A special presentation on the use of mills with detailed photos and video of the mills used at Hardy’s and those of the USA, will include a side seminar about taper control and setting up from graphs to … Continue reading →

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Hardy & Greys Limited – Second Annual Gold Cup – the Details…

Posted on July 23, 2012 by Dan Blanton

August 4-5, 2012 The Catskill Fly Fishing Center and Museum     Please contact Jim Murphy at jmurphy@hardygreys.com if you have any questions.   Fill out the Registration Form to reserve your spot in the competition by clicking the link … Continue reading →

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Orvis Learning Center Sweepstakes – Montana Dream Trip Giveaway…

Posted on July 5, 2012 by Dan Blanton

  Contact  Tom Rosenbauer rosenbauert@orvis.com 802-362-8521 Orvis Learning Center Sweepstakes will give away a freeMontanaDream Fishing Vacation for Two     To help raise public awareness of the new Orvis Learning Center (http://howtoflyfish.orvis.com) Orvis and The Montana Office of Tourism … Continue reading →

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Fly Fishing Show – 2013 Schedule & Locations

Posted on July 2, 2012 by Dan Blanton

  Show Promoter – Chuck Furimsky   The Fly Fishing Show                                                             531 North Center Ave.    Suite 102 Somerset, PA 15501 Chuck Furimsky Ben Furimsky Toll Free:  (866) 481-2393 info@flyfishingshow.com  July 2, 2013   FLY FISHING SHOW 2013 CITIES, DATES … Continue reading →

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Hardy Wins Wins Shootout Second Year In a Row – Jim Murphy

Posted on April 3, 2012 by Dan Blanton

  Hardy Wins Shootout for Second Year In a Row  …This year, with twenty rods to test, we’re going to switch up our format in an effort to keep your interest. After our table giving the final results, we will give you … Continue reading →

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TFO BVK 12-Weight Fly Rod Now Available

Posted on March 6, 2012 by Dan Blanton

New TFO BVK 12-weight  Press Release:  March 6, 2012   BVK 12 Wt.  TFO’s latest addition The response and success of the BVK series has been remarkable.  The volume of requests to expand this series with more specialized rods has … Continue reading →

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Hardy Teams Up With the Wulff School of Fly Fishing

Posted on February 23, 2012 by Dan Blanton

  Having trouble viewing this email? Click here Hardy joins the Wulff School of Fly Fishing on the Beaverkill for a special Fly Casting class June 1-3, 2012. The three day class will be held at Wulff’s facility in the … Continue reading →

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