The Drift

Shop Saturdays—Rocky Mountain Anglers
Posted by Lincoln Key onRocky Mountain AnglersBoulder, Colorado Hitting closer to home than any other shop, Rocky Mountain Anglers is our local fly shop and an important part of Yakoda’s story. Located in the heart of Boulder, RMA—as the locals call it—has been supporting the Front Range fly fishing community since 1989. Collectively, the...
The Yakoda Story—Wet Fly Swing Podcast Ep. 201
Posted by Lincoln Key onJustin and Jason, the founders of Yakoda Supply, sat down with Dave from the Wet Fly Swing Podcast to talk about how Yakoda got started, what the first three years have been like, and where things are headed next.We're proud to have our story archived along with so many other...
Fly Spotlight - Hot Wire CDC Pheasant Tail from The Fly Fiend
Posted by Abraham Key onStep 1 - Grab a jig hook of choice and pair it with the proper sized bead, in this case a 3mm slotted tungsten bead with a size 16 jig hook. Start your thread behind the bead and dress your hook shank with wraps down to the hook point. Step...

Western Resource Advocates: Roaring Fork Valley Dam Mitigation
Posted by Mark Rauschenberger Collaborator onWe live on a busy planet. That’s a fact we cannot change. Something we can change, however, is the way we protect our increasingly finite natural resources. Here in the American west, our watersheds are becoming the targets of increased attention. Thanks to heavy pressure from our expanding population and...
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Cowboy Country
Posted by Mark Rauschenberger Collaborator onIt’s early November and we’re hanging out around an open cooler along the banks a familiar stretch of river in a very special place. The temperature is actually pretty mild today, all things considered, and the unobscured midday sun did a pretty good job of erasing almost every bit of...