This is a list of all the commercial sites I know of, with descriptions indicating what's in 'em. The author's name, when known, is in italics after the description, and whenever possible the descriptions are taken from the pages themselves (in quotes)... If you have or know about a site that isn't listed here, or you don't like my description of one of these sites, don't hesitate to beam me a message!

Amiable Instruction

"At the current time we have provided to the fly fishing industry a program called FlyTy for Windows. A teaching tool and reference manual for those dedicated to learning how to tie quality artificial flies. And we are currently working on a Saltwater version."

Angler's Academy Home Page

A fly shop from White Haven, PA, their home page contains information on the products they sell, how to get their catalog, how to get to their shop, and an on-line order form.

The Aussie Lure Shop

The web page of An Australian lure manufacturer, featuring a fish of the week, and descriptions of some of their lures.

The Bass Fishing Home Page

"This page covers Bass fishing equipment, tournaments, reports, locations, and stories. It includes a list of equipment manufacturers and dealers." (WebMasters International, Inc)

The Caddis Fly Angling Shop

The official web page of The Caddis Fly Angling Shop in Eugene, OR. There, you will see a picture of Chris Daughters and a large trout grinning at you, aS well as find information on the equipment they sell & rent and the trips and cl asses they offer. (Dave Sweet)

Cap'n Mike's Tackle Towne

The home page of a tackle shop in Carlsbad, CA., selling "terminal tackle, fine line, internationally acclaimed lures, quality clothing, optics, custom rods, books, accessories, vicarious adventures on video and real fishing adventures at world renowned locations."

The Classic Angler *

"a comprehensive Internet site for today's fly fishermen and classic tackle collectors. This site is loaded with information and unique fishing products that you won't find in typical sporting goods stores."

Creekside Flyfishing

A "full service fly shop located in Salem, Oregon. Lots of Fishing information available on-line. Featuring hard to find materials for Atlantic Salmon/Steelhead Tyers. Beginning Flyfishers are encouraged to stop by. " (Sandy and Susan Lockleer)

Ernie's Casting Pond

The web page of a fly shop based in Soquel CA. The page contains local fishing information, and information about the shop in general... It is probably the first fishing page to become Java enabled (Jeff Kinzli)

The F.D. Lyons Rod Company

The web page of the F.D. Lyons Rod Company, based in Portland, & dedicated to repairing and restoring bamboo flyrods. (Eric Lyons)

Fishing Fool's World

Information on The U.S. Open King Mackerel Fishing Tournament, in Southport NC.

Fly and Field

The home page of Fly and Field, a fly shop in Glen Ellyn, IL. The page contains their graphical online catalog, information about the shop, and tips and hints. They also have monthly articles written by Dave Whitlock and Davy Wotton. (Nand Design)

The Fly Fishing Shop Home Page

A "full service fly shop in Welches, Oregon." Their home page contains information on the Sandy and Deschutes rivers, Guiding, tackle, and an online version of their catalog where you can place orders online. (Emilie Cartoun)

Fly Rod & Reel Magazine

The online edition of Fly Rod & Reel Magazine "In addition to previews of upcoming magazine editions we will provide access to a searchable library of our previously published articles as well as information, editorials, and opinions available nowhere else." (eChannel)

Flyfishers Online

A home base for several commercial flyfishing businesses, so far including: Westbank Anglers, R. L. Winston Co., Fly Rod & Reel Magazine, Abel Quality Products, Umpqua Feather Merchants, and Thomas & Thomas Rodmakers, Inc. (eChannel)

Fly Fishing Paradise

The home of fellow Duck, Capt. Dexter Simmons and Fly Fishing Paradise, a Florida Keys guide service specializing in the Florida Keys, Key West, The Marquesas, The Bahamas, & The Caribbean. The page has lots of photos of large tarpon and grinning flyfishers... (Capt. Dexter Simmons)

Guided Waters

"Guided Waters is a bi-monthly journal of essays by experienced guides who are professional writers as well." Their site has information on ordering the journal, fishing hints, and journal highlights. (DesignWeb)

Kaufmann's Streamborn Inc.

A web page from Kaufmann's Streamborn, a Portland based chain of flyfishing shops liberally scattered around the Pacific Northwest (with catalogs liberally scattered around the world). Contains information on the shop, ordering catalogs and products, fishing updates & schools.

King of the Hill Flyfishing

The home page of a flyshop in Illinois, including an online catalog, book and new product reviews, articles, information on international fishing trips, and step by step photographic instructions for tying their "Fly of the Month". ("Tom & Lyle")

Bob Marriott's Flyfishing Store (via guest access to GSN)

The online catalog of Bob Mariott's Flyfishing Store, in Fullerton, CA. Flies, Line, Reels, Rods, Vests, Waders, and the ability to order online.

New Brunswick Outfitters Association Home Page

The home page of New Brunswick Outfitters Association, representing over 40 outfitters and lodges. Includes information about member outfitters and fishing in New Brunswick.

REI's Catalog

The online catalog of REI (Recreational Equipment Incorporated), dealing in outdoor equipment and clothing.

Round Rocks Fly Fishing Inc.

The web page of a fly shop based in Utah. It has an online catalog, including photos of all the flies they sell, and the ability to place an order online. They also have tying materials, ff hardware and gifts. The site also has fishing tips and local information.

Sagi's Outdoor News

A monthly online magazine. Topics include fresh and saltwater fishing, hunting & shooting, conservation, and general outdoor recreation.

The Sandy River Flytier

The web page of The Sandy River Flytier, specializing in handcrafted steelhead and salmon flies. There's information on ordering flies & fishing paraphernalia, and a collection of snazzy images of equally snazzy salmon and steelhead flies... (Tim Purvis)

Greg Tatman Wooden Boats

Info on Greg Tatman's McKenzie River driftboat kits, pram and rowboat kits, as well as several articles on how to build them & the exotic locations they're used. Starts off with a nice introduction to the McKenzie River Driftboat, and its history. (Greg's 14 year old son)

TK Flyfishing

The home page of TK Flyfishing, a web page in Forest Grove, Oregon. Their site features information on the classes and services they offer, as well as charts indicating when fish and game are most active. (Jeff Breazile)

Tweed Salmon Fishing (Scotland)

Information on fishing the River Tweed in Scotland, including a river map, specific beat descriptions, when, where & the cost to fish. (J.H.Leeming)

Upstream Flyfishing

The web page of a fly shop based in Los Gatos, California, selling flyfishing gear and equipment.

Vertical Marketing Technologies

The developers of the Sportsman's Manager, software designed to organize fishing notes and data.

Virtual Adventures

" Virtual AdVentures, a company dedicated to producing multimedia adventure and travel experiences. We invite you to sample our first CD-ROM creation, Fly Fishing: Great Rivers of the West."

The Virtual Flyshop

"the world's leading hypermedia publication for Internet-surfin' flyfishers! Our goal is to use the full powers of the Web to bring you the best in flyfishing education, information, entertainment, travel destinations and resources." (Greg McDermid and Mike Tucker)

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