Orvis names Maryland Streams in Top Destinations List

In a recent USA Today article, Tom Rosenbauer, the  Vice President of the Orvis Co. just named the Gunpowder river and the Savage river in a list titled, 10 great places for Fly Fishing. Thanks to Neil for alerting us about this story. Fish on…

We Still Have Room in the Midge Tying Class

Midges are on the way! We have only two spaces left in the fly tying class with Guide Jason du Pont. It is from 11:00AM till 2PM this Saturday, the 26th and is limited to six so please give us a call at 410-329-6821 or drop us a line at info@backwaterangler.com to pre-register. Related Post: Tying Gunpowder River Midge Patterns

Fly Fishing Chile

The return of Max! Stop in Monday, January 21 and ask Max how the fly fishing is in Chile this time of year. We’ll be in the shop from 10AM till 4 PM on Monday.

We Still Have Room in the Stonefly Tying Class!

Stoneflies are on the way! We have only three spaces left in the fly tying class with Guide Jason du Pont. It is from 11:00AM till 2PM this Saturday, the 19th and is limited to six so please give us a call at 410-329-6821 or drop us a line at info@backwaterangler.com to pre-register. Our Maryland Fly Patterns for Beginners Class on Feb 16th is full and we’ll be adding another soon! Related Post: Tying Gunpowder River Stonefly Paterns

Backwater Angler is Now Open Every Wednesday, that’s 7 days a Week!

That’s right folks, not only can you fish the Gunpowder mid-week but now you too can stop by the shop on Wednesdays. For some it’s a regular day off, for others it might need to be a sick day if these warm temperatures keep up. Last Wednesday we gave away hats to celebrate 7 days a week in our 7th year. This Wednesday we’re giving away t-shirts and hats until they’re gone.

Patagonia and Cloudveil Sale January 4,5, & 6

Still have some holiday cash burning a hole in your pocket? Stop in the shop this Friday through Sunday and take advantadge of great savings on in-stock clothing, luggage and wading products from Patagonia and Cloudveil. Save 25% on all in-stock Patagonia items including luggage. Save 35% on all in-stock Cloudveil items including waders and wading pants. This sale is limited to stock on hand Shop early, shop often and thanks for your patronage!