2004-2005 NEWSLETTERS

MONTHLY EMAIL NEWSLETTERS

2004

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MONTHLY EMAIL NEWSLETTERS

2005

#31B DECEMBER

BUSH STREET “DESTINATION DAY” Wednesday, 1/19 – Summertime in Eastern Idaho and
Wintertime where it's summer NOW; Southern Hemisphere, Costa Rica, and saltwater
OPEN UP YOUR FLY FISHING OPTIONS
LAST MINUTE OPENINGS AT WORLD CLASS LODGES
PLANNING NEW ZEALAND IN '06??
CABO SAN LUCAS REPORT - PERSONAL TRIP
FANTASY FISH AND DAYS
QUIPS AND QUOTES

#43 DECEMBER

TRIP REPORT: AMAZON PEACOCK BASS FISHERY
WED, DEC 14 – SPECIAL HOLIDAY DESTINATION DAY AT BUSH STREET
BEST CHRISTMAS GIFT FOR A FLY FISHER? THE HUNT MAY BE IT
LIMITED ’06 SPACE AT ‘TOP OF THE LINE’ WESTERN FLY FISHING RANCHES
PRIME ’06 STEELHEAD OPENINGS ON THE DEAN AND BABINE
LAST MINUTE PLANNING FOR EXOTIC WINTERTIME GETAWAYS
HAPPY HOLIDAYS!

#31A DECEMBER

BUSH STREET “DESTINATION DAY” Thursday, 12/16 – EARLY SEASON AT NORTH PLATT
LODGE FEATURED
ANSWERS: “Why” and “How” to learn to salt water fly fish
WORLD CLASS STEELHEAD: Report on Babine Steelhead Lodge
TRIP REPORTS: New Zealand and North Platte Lodge
FALL DELTA STRIPER REPORTS
SECOND DEC. NEWSLETTER COMING FEATURING BELIZE COUPLES/FAMILY OPTIONS
FANTASY FISH AND DAYS
QUIPS AND QUOTES

#42 NOVEMBER

A RETRACTION: WE WERE “CONNED” IN THE FINEST POSSIBLE MANNER
DESTINATION DAY AT THE BUSH STREET SHOP
SOUTH AMERICAN COMBO: CLEARWATER PEACOCK BASS IN THE AMAZON,
PATAGONIAN ANDES TROUT, AND THE CHILEAN FJORDS
THE HUNT AVAILABLE AT WWW.FFHUNT.COM
DEFINING THE BELIZE MOTHERSHIP EXPERIENCE WITH CAPTAINS McCORD AND
WESTBY
REMAINING OPEN DATES FOR BELIZE MOTHERSHIPS - 2006
QUIPS AND QUOTES

#30 NOVEMBER

BUSH STREET “DESTINATION DAY” 11/11 – PATAGONIA AND NEW ZEALAND, SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE
WINTERTIME OPTIONS
TROPHY HUNTING WITH A FLY ROD – THE EXPECTANCIES
AVAILABILITY UPDATE FOR LELAND SHOP TRIPS
WORLD CLASS STEELHEAD LODGES: FEW ’05 SPOTS REMAIN DURING PRIME TIME
TRIP REPORTS: New Zealand and a Belize couples/honeymoon experience
FANTASY FISH AND DAYS
ADDITIONAL INFO ON PUTAH CREEK
QUIPS AND QUOTES

#29 OCTOBER

BUSH STREET “DESTINATION DAY” 10/20 – ALASKA, BELIZE, AND CHRISTMAS IS.
CLOSE TO HOME: PUTAH CREEK REPORT
CHILEAN ANDES LODGES – SOME EARLY/LATE SEASON SPECIALS
TRIP REPORTS
FANTASY FISH AND DAYS
QUIPS AND QUOTES

#28 SEPTEMBER

BUSH STREET “DESTINATION DAY” 9/28 – NORTH PLATTE RIVER, WYOMING
WHEN TO START CHILDREN FLY FISHING?
TRIP REPORT: NORTH PLATTE LODGE
FANTASY FISH AND DAYS
QUIPS AND QUOTES

#27 AUGUST

BUSH STREET “DESTINATION DAY” – SALT WATER FLATS DESTINATIONS
GIANT BROOKIES OF THE MINIPI RIVER – A TRIP REPORT
STEELHEADERS; DEAN RIVER AND BABINE OPENINGS
TRIP REPORTS: ALASKA, DEAN RIVER, NEW ZEALAND, COLORADO, BELIZE
FANTASY FISH AND DAYS
BELIZE MOTHERSHIP OPENINGS FOR ‘05
QUIPS AND QUOTES

#26 JULY

BUSH STREET DESTINATION DAY, WED, JULY 21 – WINTER TRIP IDEAS
TETON SPRINGS REPORT – FAMILY AND/OR GROUP WESTERN OUTDOOR PARADISE
DESTINATION OPENINGS: DEAN CANCELLATION, AUGUST MINIPI TRIP, BABINE FALL
STEELHEAD, DISCOUNTED HOLIDAY DATES AT FAMOUS TIERRA DEL FUEGO LODGES
TRIP REPORTS: FROM NEWCOMERS AND VETS ALIKE
NEW BELIZE PACKAGE FOR ‘05
FATHER’S DAY FANTASY STUFF
QUIPS AND QUOTES

#25 JUNE

Leland’s First Saltwater Fly Fishing School – a report
’05 Saltwater School Plans
Fly Fishing The World At 86 Years Young
This Issue’s “Fantasy Stuff”
Quips and Quotes

#24 MAY

NORTH PLATTE LODGE – TRIP RECAPS AND AVAILABILITY UPDATE
BUSH STREET SHOP DAY – THURSDAY, 5/6, EASTERN IDAHO FEATURED
MORE “FANTASY DAY” STUFF – BELIZE AND NEW ZEALAND
EASTERN IDAHO – FAMILY VACATION PARADISE
FLY FISHING QUIPS AND QUOTES

#23 APRIL

WESTERN U.S./CANADIAN FLY FISHING DESTINATIONS FOR THIS SUMMER
BUSH STREET SHOP DAY – THURSDAY, 4/1, CORPORATE AND FAMILY TRIPS
DEFINING A “FANTASY DAY,” NEW ZEALAND STYLE
LELAND AMAZON TRIP FOR TROPHY PEACOCK BASS
FLY FISHING QUIPS AND QUOTES
FALL RIVER (NORTHERN CAL) CABIN AVAILABLE
TRIP REPORTS: BELIZE AND PATAGONIA
“PRIME TIME” FALL ‘04 BABINE RIVER STEELHEAD SPACE

#22 MARCH

PLANNING FOR NEW ZEALAND IN 2005? CONSIDER THIS……..
BUSH STREET SHOP DAY – THIS THURSDAY, 3/4
VAL ATKINSON ON BELIZE TRIP IN AUGUST – TWO SPOTS OPEN
PRIME TIME DEAN AND BABINE STEELHEAD SPACE
OUR FIJI AND NEW ZEALAND TRIP REPORT
TRIP REPORTS: COSTA RICA, BELIZE, AND PATAGONIA

#41 OCTOBER

ROCKY MOUNTAIN “PRIVATE WATERS” FLY FISHING RANCHES FEATURED AT THE BUSH
STREET SHOP, THURSDAY, OCT 20
“PRIVATE WATERS” FLY FISHING RANCHES REVIEWED
Fly Fishing Greatest Adventures: THE HUNT is in print…..finally!!
NEW COMBO TRIP – CHRISTMAS ISLAND AND NEW ZEALAND
OUR FAVORITE CHILEAN LODGE – 50% DISCOUNT OFFER

#40 SEPTEMBER

SPRING STEELHEAD ON THE SKEENA FEATURED ON DESTINATION DAY AT BUSH STREET SHOP,
THURSDAY, SEPT 22
MY TWO MOST SURPRISING DISCOVERIES
EXOTIC WINTERTIME “GET- AWAYS” WITH A FLY ROD
2006 CLASSIC STEELHEAD WEEKS – BABINE AND DEAN RIVERS
FOR PERMIT ANGLERS ONLY – SPECIAL PUBLICATION
ROOM FOR TWO RODS FOR EARLY SEASON (APRIL) ON NORTH PLATTE
QUIPS AND QUOTES – “CAST TO THE SHARKS TAIL…..”

#39 AUGUST

DESTINATION DAY AT BUSH SHOP, THURSDAY, AUG 25 – WINTER TIME TRIP
PLANNING IDEAS FEATURED
FANTASY “FIRST DAY” FLY FISHING SALT WATER AND OTHER BELIZE STUFF
FLY FISHING ADVENTURE PLANNING AIDS
LELAND EARLY NOVEMBER CHRISTMAS ISLAND TRIP – 3 SPOTS OPEN
FALL CAST AND BLAST IN UTAH OR WYOMING……OR JUST CAST
QUIPS AND QUOTES

#38 JULY

CANADIAN ROCKIES: ELK RIVER/FERNIE AREA PERSONAL TRIP REPORT
BUSH STREET SHOP DESTINATION DAY, TUESDAY, JULY 26
TRIP REPORTS....AND MORE TRIP REPORTS WITH SOME FANTASY FISH
AUGUST, SEPTEMBER, AND OCTOBER IDEAS
JOIN US IN NEW ZEALAND IN FEBRUARY
ROOM FOR TWO RODS AT NORTH PLATTE LODGE, SEPT 4 - 8

#37 JUNE

THE HUNTER HUMBLED
FOR PERMIT ANGLERS ONLY
LAST MINUTE TRIP PLANNING FOR THIS SUMMER
PLANNING FOR ’06 TRIPS – THE SPECIAL DESTINATIONS
SPRING STEELHEAD TRIP ON SKEENA SYSTEM - WILL HAPPEN
TRIP REPORTS
QUIPS AND QUOTES – BELIZE SALT WATER FLY FISHING “SCHOOL”

#36 MAY

DESTINATION DAY AT BUSH SHOP, ALASKA FEATURED - TUES , MAY 24
THE MOMENT I BECAME A FLY FISHER
TRIP REPORTS - A FANTASY TARPON MORNING
SPRING STEELHEAD TRIP ON SKEENA SYSTEM - MAY HAPPEN
LUGGAGE LOCKS THAT AIRPORT SECURITY APPROVE

#35 APRIL

DESTINATION DAY AT BUSH SHOP, CHRISTMAS ISLAND FEATURED - THURS , APR 28
SPRING STEELHEAD ON THE SKEENA, BRITISH COLUMBIA
"……. AND WE'LL HAVE SOMETHING TO SHARE FOR A LIFETIME" - DADS AND
SONS/DAUGHTERS
TRIP REPORTS - NORTH PLATTE, BELIZE, CHRISTMAS IS, AND PATAGONIA
CABIN AVAILABLE ON THE BIGHORN, MONTANA
QUIPS AND QUOTES

#34 MARCH

LELAND NEW ZEALAND SHOP DAY - WED, MARCH 23
2006 NEW ZEALAND PROGRAM INFORMATION
TRIP REPORTS - THE TRINITY AND PATAGONIA
TRIP REPORTS - INCREDIBLE FANTASY STUFF FROM NEW ZEALAND
'05 OPENINGS FOR ALASKA, BELIZE, AND THE AMERICAN WEST
QUIPS AND QUOTES

#33 FEBRUARY

MARIN FLY FISHING SHOW THIS WEEKEND - SATURDAY IS OUR “DESTINATION DAY”
TRIP REPORT - JIM TAYLOR IN NEW ZEALAND
QUIPS AND QUOTES

Discounted Poronui Ranch Offer
Leland At San Mateo Show – Presentation On Thursday
My Schedule – Gone to Fiji And New Zealand
Fly Fishing Quips and Quotes
Exciting Time Of Year For Fly Fishers
Learning to Fly Fish The Hard Way
Shop Trip To Belize Has Two Openings

#21 FEBRUARY

#20 JANUARY

Bush Street Shop Day Jan 8 – Ascension Bay and Val Atkinson Featured
Considering New Zealand In ’05? – Consider This
Leland Salt Water Flats Fly Fishing School
Fly Fishing Quips and Quotes
Remaining Opening’s ’04 – Minipi River Brookies, Belize, Christmas Island
Trinity Steelhead Excitement – Reports
Leland’s Agent Agreement With Frontiers

#32 JANUARY

BUSH STREET “DESTINATION DAY” Wednesday, 1/19 – Summertime in Eastern Idaho and
Wintertime where it's summer NOW; Southern Hemisphere, Costa Rica, and saltwater
OPEN UP YOUR FLY FISHING OPTIONS
LAST MINUTE OPENINGS AT WORLD CLASS LODGES
PLANNING NEW ZEALAND IN '06??
CABO SAN LUCAS REPORT - PERSONAL TRIP
FANTASY FISH AND DAYS
QUIPS AND QUOTES