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Sep 4, 2024

Road Trip Story Time

Getting lost and found with a little help from our friends Earlier this summer, Skwala, Trout Routes, and Drift We...

Aug 19, 2024

Of Mice and Men

It’s Alaska season and that means troves of anglers are packing up their waders, jackets and rods for the remote waters of our 49th State. This week in the Skwala Lounge, Rich Hohne describes his recent trip to Alaska fishing for large rainbows and how the tactics we use can be as important as the fish we target.

Aug 13, 2024

High-Country Escapism

On many mainstem trout rivers, August, not April, marks the cruelest month. Peak fishing pressure often coincides with lethal, or near lethal, water conditions for cold water salmonids. It’s enough to make you want to hole up and beat your liver for a few weeks.

Aug 8, 2024

Are Smallmouth Better than Trout?

A Trout Angler Seeks Small Jaw Redemption by Miles Nolte Imagine you’re forced, gun-to-your-head, absolutely must ...

Jul 15, 2024

Days Off

Or, what to do when you can’t fish on a fishing trip  Fishing trips aren’t all fishing. In fact, depending on wher...

May 15, 2024

The Greatest Fly Rods Ever? 

A short history of modern fly rod design through our favorite bygone sticks Every few years, a new fly rod hits the m...

Apr 2, 2024

10 Fly Fishing Tools You Don’t Think You Need

Check your ego; improve your fishing Everybody warned me. Friends, mentors, random guides at the bar, they told me wh...

Mar 28, 2024

Why we designed the Backeddy Wader.

Everything piece of Skwala gear is purpose built. The RS Wader excels in colder temperatures and offers comfort-focus...

Mar 6, 2024

Skwala and Fly Fusion's Trout Tour

Announcing Fly Fusion’s Trout Tour! A well-formed excuse to get together with fly-fishing friends and take in an epi...

Mar 5, 2024

The Fusion Collection: Synthetic Modern Textiles with Fly Fishing Focus

Do you understand how a modern car engine works? Sure, you get the basic concept—new technology increases efficiency so your car burns less gas. But do you really understand how that system works? Probably not, but when you press the pedal it goes, and when gas costs a small fortune, you appreciate the extra milage.

Feb 22, 2024

The Greatest Pant Waders (aka Waist-High Waders) Ever Made

One question we field from a small but passionate contingent of the fly fishing community, “When will you start makin...

Feb 15, 2024

Why Start A Fly Fishing Brand?

When we started the concept for Skwala back in 2020, people told us the world didn’t need another fly fishing brand. But fly fishing isn’t about needs; it’s about irrational passion. We're a tight group of dedicated fly anglers who’ve helped lead some of the most innovative and successful outdoor gear companies in the market today.
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