by W315ner_Glenn | Dec 10, 2021 | Fly Tying
We tie quite a few flies each year at Glenn River Fly Co Ltd and we always get asked – “what hook is that?” The answer almost always varies. Why? We believe the hook is perhaps the most important component of the fly pattern. The size,...
by W315ner_Glenn | Sep 15, 2021 | Memorable Trips
If you are anything like me, you are fascinated with the beauty and challenges spring creeks offer. Having fished quite a few, both inside and outside the country, I had never visited Nelson’s Spring Creek Ranch in Paradise Valley, Montana….until recently...
by W315ner_Glenn | Jun 15, 2021 | Product Review
What is Tenkara fly-fishing anyway? Tenkara, which some say means (from heaven) or (from the skies) is a style of fishing, originated in Japan- and practiced for over 200 years. It was primarily used for mountain stream trout fishing. Tenkara style of...
by W315ner_Glenn | Mar 15, 2021 | Fly Tying
If you tie flies long enough, you are bound to run into situations that call for “dubbing loops”. They are actually not that complicated- but we sure do hear from individuals who have some struggles. This brief post covers some of the basics and also...
by W315ner_Glenn | Dec 15, 2020 | Events
If you live in Northwest Ohio and you have an interest in the outdoors, you were treated to a unique store opening- one year ago this weekend. Brad Dunkle opened Wildwood Anglers in downtown Sylvania, Ohio, as a specialty outdoor adventure shop. Over the past...