Higa’s SOS Mashup January 12, 2021 – Posted in: Community, Learning

Vedavoo Torchbearer JR Maggard created this as a mashup of the Tungsten Surveyor and the Higa’s SOS. This pattern was a big producer as a dropper off my big drys on the local tailwater. There are light and dark versions of the dubbing, so you can choose which variation you want. Thread – UTC 70 RedHook – Firehole 551 (14) Bead – Silver Tungsten Slotted (3 MM) Wire – UTC Silver (Brassie Size) Wapsi Rainbow…

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Fly Fishing Gear You Can Leave At Home – Top Three Thursday September 13, 2018 – Posted in: Vedavoo

What are the three pieces of fly fishing gear that you can do without? Minimalism sounds great on paper. When it comes to execution, it is not that easy. What if I need it? There is always a chance I could use it! Those are the thoughts a lot of us have while packing for fishing. But there are some things that you probably don’t need on most trips. Here are three things we feel like…

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Torchbearer Spotlight: Justin Carfagnini September 11, 2018 – Posted in: Community

At Vedavoo, we don’t have ambassadors. We don’t have a pro staff. We have the Torchbearers: a global team of people who believe in what we do, and (more importantly) how we do it. Grassroots and local, they do what they can to bear the torch of Vedavoo in their areas. This includes sending in photos of our gear in the field, posting videos they’ve made of our work in action, or leading action to…

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Vedavoo Anniversary: 9 Questions for 9 Years June 19, 2018 – Posted in: Vedavoo

Today marks the nine-year anniversary of Vedavoo! We asked company founder Scott Hunter nine questions about Vedavoo, the fly fishing industry, and gear: In one word, what were you thinking in June of 2009? Frustration. I was legitimately frustrated with the gear that was in the market. Other packs worked, but nothing really hit the mark for me. Designs were overcomplicated and often didn’t function as they should. That frustration led me to innovate through…

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Torchbearer Spotlight: Zachary Pittman May 23, 2018 – Posted in: Community