The Reel Life

09/05/2026

Good morning! Come join us today and support Trout Unlimited!

Hello Truchas TU Members, End of Summer Truchas Chapter of TU BBQ, Eldorado, Saturday, 9/5/2026, 12-4pm – 1 Hacienda Loop, Santa Fe, NM 87508 In addition to the BBQ, we’ll […]

08/30/2026

🎣 LABOR DAY AT THE REEL LIFE 🇺🇸

Whether you’re gearing up for fall fishing or getting someone else set up, this is a good weekend to stop by the shop.

Labor Day deals include:
🥾 10% OFF boots + waders
🎣 FREE rentals when you book a guided trip
🪰 Buy a rod + reel combo and we’ll throw in a fly
🧢 25% OFF The Reel Life logo hats

Come see us, stock up, and get read for fall fishing🍂

📍The Reel Life

08/28/2026

Let’s Get Reel With It — Part 5

Wrapping up the series with one last question for Taylor.

We get to talk about paths crossed, The Reel Life, and a few things big life changes that came from that conversation.

Thanks for following along our first episode! 🎙️

08/27/2026

🎣 Let’s Get Reel With It — Part 4

You asked. Taylor answered.

From fishing on the Rio Grande and his go-to flies in the Gorge, to finding fish in unfamiliar water, Taylor shares the hard-earned lessons that only come from years on the river.

And, of course, we had to ask the question everyone wants answered..👀

Tag a fishing angler who needs to see this. 🎣

08/23/2026

Want to learn the basics of fly fishing? 🎣 Join us for our Orvis Fly Fishing 101 Class on September 5 at 3 PM, hosted by TRL guide Matt Matthew Young

Matt will walk you through the essentials, from setting up your rod and basic casting to knots and choosing the right flies. No experience needed!

Space is limited to just 10 participants, so reserve your spot soon!

👉 Sign up through the link in our bio.

08/21/2026

SALE!!!!!
This weekend all flies, leaders, and tippet are 20% off!! In store only. Get yourself stocked up for the fall and replenish what you need!

08/20/2026

The Rio Grande has been through some hard times.
Part 3 of Let’s Get Reel With It - with Taylor Streit 🎙️

Taylor talks about the Rio Grande, the difficult years the river has faced, and what he’s witnessed firsthand after decades of guiding and fishing in New Mexico.

If you haven’t already, check out Parts 1 & 2 of our conversation with Taylor and stay tuned for more. 🎣

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08/15/2026

My dad with his PB brown trout! The San Juan has been Fuego lately! Give us a call to book a trip up there! Fishing Jack Guide Service

08/10/2026

This weeks Fly Fishing Report 🙌🏽⛰️

Get out on the water and lets us know how you do. If you need any tips call the shop or DM us!

08/09/2026

Let’s Get Reel With It🎙️ Part 2 is here.

Taylor Streit talks life beyond the river, years spent fishing in New Mexico, Argentina, the Bahamas, all over! Gives us some in-site on the Rio Grande , including some surprisingly nice trout showing up despite low water.

Catch up on Part 1 👇