Category: Get On The Bus

The Last 5 Days of Shooting

Starting this Wednesday. Finally! I spent Thursday and Friday on the North, and though the water conditions are great, I didn’t much sign of steelhead. One great toilet bowl flush around my skater and word from Howell that his client landed a nice fish that evening. 5 more days of shooting and we’re locking it […]

You Made It Possible

Just looked back at our sales records and thanks to a ton of Ed Ward fans and some loyal fly shops, we’re now planning more projects under the Skagit Master Brand…. The entire Skagit Master series will consist of:  Volume 1 Featuring Ed Ward, Volume 2 Featuring Scott Howell, Volume 3 Featuring Flies, Flies and […]

Perfect Rod/Line Combo for tight spots

Thanks to the people at SAGE and Rio Products, we got to cast many new rods and match them to various lines during the production of Skagit Master Volume 2. One killer outfit turned out to be a Z Axis 7126-4 and 525 gr. Skagit Short with 12 feet of T-14 or T-17. In tight […]

Skagit Master Volume 2 Coming in Sept.

Skagit Master Volume 2, featuring Scott Howell is near completion.     We think we’re gonna call it “Chasing Steelhead with Two Hands”.  The film contains a lot of thinking outside the box steelheader stuff, like how to get your fly down through 6-8 feet of fast, cold winter water to resting steelhead.   Basalt bedrock rivers like […]

Skagit Master Blog Starts Now!

Welcome to the new Skagit Master Blog, a place where you are invited to be part of our world of steelhead fishing as we produce our DVD series. The Skagit Master Blog features the insights of Skagit Master DVD hosts Ed Ward (volume 1), Scott Howell (volume 2-to be release September of 2010) and Skagit […]