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Spring Fishing is Coming—Time to Check Your Waders!
As the snow starts to melt and the rivers start calling, it’s that time of year when every fly fisherman starts thinking about the season ahead. The Madison River is calling, the Missouri River is prime for adventure, and spring fishing is just around the corner. But before you get your gear out and head to the water, there’s one important task you should tackle first: checking your waders. Nothing ruins a great day of fishing like getting wet, and there's no worse feeling than discov...
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What to Bring When Fly Fishing the Madison River in the Winter Months
By. Kade Klubertanz, Shop Employee Fly fishing on the Madison River in January is a unique and rewarding experience, but it requires special preparation. The cold, often harsh conditions can make a great day on the water a little more challenging, but with the right gear and mindset, it can also be incredibly rewarding. The Madison River, located in Montana, is known for its big trout and beautiful surroundings, but fishing in the winter months brings a different set of consid...
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Review of the Grunden’s Vector Wader
By Riley Smith, Manager of The Tackle Shop, Ennis Montana If you're serious about your fishing gear, then you know how important it is to have a reliable pair of waders. After spending years working with all kinds of fishing equipment here at The Tackle Shop in Ennis, Montana, I can say with confidence that the Grundéns Vector Wader stands out as one of the best options on the market for serious anglers. As the manager of this shop and someone who’s been an angler for fourteen ye...
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Gear Up and Get Outdoors: What to Pack for Your Ennis Fly Fishing Adventure
Are you ready to immerse yourself in the unparalleled beauty and serenity of Ennis, Montana, while experiencing world-class fly fishing on the iconic Madison River ? As you prepare for your guided fly fishing excursion with The Tackle Shop, ensuring you have the right gear is essential for a successful and enjoyable day on the water. In this comprehensive packing guide, we'll walk you through everything you need to pack for your Ennis fly fishing adventure. Clothing Essentials: Layere...
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Get your Gear Ready for Spring Fishing
Get Ready for Spring Fishing Now The glory days of spring fishing in Montana are not that far off and now is the time to start to prep. Before you know it, April will be here and all will be floating wild Montana Rivers in search of heafty browns and rainbows. Your first outing is never the time to find some of your gear is not up to the task. A non-floating fly line, leaky waders or just not the right fly will spoil your first outing. Now is the time to take stock and get y...
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