Fly Fishing For Trout
Guide to Becoming a Better Dry Fly Fisherman When people think of fly fishing, they automatically envision the casting of a small dry fly on a picturesque stream. In order to pull off that perfect cast, drift and convincing of the trout to eat your offering, it will depend on several factors. In this guide … Read more
On a guide trip this past summer I had a group of guys that got permission to go on an exclusive golf course to hook stocked trout. It was kind of a warm up/casting lesson/fish fighting trip, before we hit the river in search of native wild trout. It was actually a really fun day … Read more
This post was last updated on January 15th, 2016 at 10:37 pmCreated in 1957, the Elk Hair Caddis fly changed the art of fly fishing forever. It was designed and created by Al Troth who was a Pennsylvania fly tier and is now considered a pioneer of fly fishing. This dry fly is still a … Read more
This post was last updated on December 3rd, 2022 at 07:42 pm Whether you live in the Midwest or out in the Rocky mountain states catching lake trout through the ice can be an exciting way to burn off your cabin fever. One thing about lake trout is that they can grow to massive sizes! … Read more
This post was last updated on December 3rd, 2022 at 07:42 pm Learn to Identify the Fly Tying Tools How to Use Fly Tying Knot Tools Below you will find the list of all of the fly tying tools included in the above infographic, with explanations about how to use each tool. Each tool used … Read more
This post was last updated on December 5th, 2014 at 03:20 pmBluegill Fishing with A Fly Rod As you are probably aware; bluegill are found in nearly every lake and pond in the US, so it makes perfect sense to make them a target for fly fishing. Not only are they great fighters, but they … Read more
This post was last updated on December 3rd, 2022 at 07:42 pm Berkely power bait has a place in everyone’s tackle box. While I almost always concentrate on fly fishing on this website, I have decided to give the conventional fisherman a little tidbit here talking about various types of soft plastic scented lures by … Read more
This post was last updated on November 20th, 2021 at 09:33 amFor some people knowing how to see fish in water is second nature, for others it seems like an impossible task. Frankly, seeing fish in water like a fishing guide will take practice. Following a few tips will help to increase your odds of … Read more
This post was last updated on November 15th, 2014 at 11:52 pmThere are a lot of tips you can use while fishing that will make your days on the water much easier and efficient. I will outline here some tips that can really come in handy on your next fly fishing trip. Some of these … Read more
This post was last updated on October 24th, 2014 at 01:57 amTying 2 lines together is mandatory in fly fishing. Whether you are tying on a little tippet to make your small fly presentation more low key, or just creating your own leader, one of these 2 knots is essential. Learn how to tie all … Read more