BackCountry Fly Shop Joins Fishhound Pro Staff

SHERMAN OAKS, CA, June 03, 2011 (Press-News.org) Fishhound, http://www.fishhound.com, the largest and only web site delivering real-time fishing reports exclusively from professional fishing guides and shops, is pleased to announce that BackCountry Fly Shop of Corvallis, Ore., has joined its growing Pro Staff roster.

As part of Fishhound, BackCountry Fly Shop joins a rapidly developing association of fishing shops, lodges and guides contributing real-time fishing reports to anglers across North America.

BackCountry Fly Shop, like all Fishhound Pro Staff members, receive a dedicated shop page advertising their storefront to anglers nationwide, direct marketing support for their existing community of anglers and share in profits from the new online fishing service that launched on April 14, 2011.

Located at 900 NW Kings Blvd., in Corvallis, Ore., BackCountry Fly Shop caters to anglers targeting trout and steelhead fishing in a number of rivers in and around Salem and Eugene.

"We're excited to have BackCountry on board as we launch the most comprehensive database of fishing reports available," said Richard Marks, Fishhound CEO. "We know anglers will find our site invaluable, and that's due in part to the contributions of solid, respected shops like BackCountry."

Designed by anglers for anglers, Fishhound quickly and easily pinpoints the best waters and fishing spots on any water, on any day. To create their "one-stop shop" of customized information, Fishhound blends leading digital technologies with the fresh off-the-water information provided by the finest shops, lodges and guides to give anglers the knowledge of where to go, when to go and what to throw.

Providing interactive maps, hatch alerts, lure and tide information, and other personalized data to an angler's desktop or mobile device, Fishhound also provides contributing pros with a unique profit sharing program: helping them make additional money for doing what they already do every day - the informational reports so desired by anglers.

With professional anglers like BackCountry supplying the information, Fishhound's reports include personalized angler home pages, quick links to favorite waters, an up-to-date hatch tracking system on any river in the U.S, fly and lure suggestions driven by the most extensive fishing database on the internet, and technique and tactical advice from the best in the sport.

With no cost to join, Fishhound Pro Staff members receive free marketing support, free business development support, and participate in a Fishhound revenue sharing program.

Fishhound is the world's largest provider of real-time fishing reports created exclusively by a roster of over 600 guides. With reporting on more than 700 waters, our goal is to equip anglers with the decision making tools necessary to help them determine where to go, when to go and what to throw, when they go fishing. 

Our technology and mobile applications allow our Pro Staff to provide reports no matter where they are in the world and we will continue to leverage the latest technology available to deliver the type of reporting that no one else can.

Our growing Pro Staff Roster includes shops like Alaska Trout Fitters, Bob Marriott's Fly Fishing Store, Blue Quill Angler, Bear's Den, River's Edge, Kaufmann's Streamborn Inc., Gorge Fly Shop, Montana Troutfitters, The Fly Fishing Shop and TCO.

For more information please visit http://www.fishhound.com



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Rick Patri
Vice President, Operations
800.469.0224 x105