Gear Reviews
Lee Davidson lives on Idaho's Clearwater River and designs spey lines specifically for the Clearwater and other Inland Northwest rivers. The lower Clearwater is big water and there are lies for steelhead to hold in across the entire river. Covering the water and fishing the water well with every swing favors long lines and long rods. These are his top choices in gear when he wades in and throws.
Read moreHouse of Fly's Saga Spey Rod may be the best tool for landing Idaho's Clearwater River steelhead.
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Posted: October 14, 2025
You demand a lot from your waders—paramount being, they must keep you dry! Simms’ new Second Wind Stockingfoot Wader, available through a special partnership between Hose of Fly and Simms, does just that . . . at a $299.95 price point that doesn’t break the bank.
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Posted: September 20, 2025
Darren Wood tests LOC waders on Norway's Orkla River and decides whether the product is worth a $1,600 price tag or not.
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Posted: July 25, 2025
Herer are five products that stood out at the ICAST show in Orlando, Florida last week. These will be available at House of Fly this late summer and fall.
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Posted: July 18, 2025
Nick Moore won the recent British Fly Casting Club's 5-weight distance contest while using House of Fly's Ballistic 57 fly line. His record-breaking cast glided 139' 6".
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Posted: September 16, 2024
We, at The House of Fly, were lucky enough to have the recent opportunity to cast The Pure 2 at the Winston Rod factory in Twin Bridges, Montana. While we were there, we casted the New Winston rod, The Pure 2.
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Posted: February 06, 2024
The OC- We Made some changes and we want to share what they are.
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Posted: January 19, 2024
Efficiency tool, headache cure or neither? Why knot? Tippet rings are a good tool to have.
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Posted: November 21, 2023
Sam creates a killer trout spey fly using SEMPERFLI BOOM DUBBING.
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