This post was last updated on January 14th, 2016 at 02:04 amOntario’s World Record Brook Trout and a Close Call from Manitoba The image above shows Tim Matheson with the current Manitoba record brook trout. This brookie likely weighed in at almost 16lbs, but Tim decided to release this fish and be a good sportsman. … Read more
This post was last updated on August 6th, 2021 at 05:49 pmWe all know what poppers are, but many have never attempted to go fly fishing poppers for trout. When you think of fly fishing for bass, large poppers are likely the first fly that pops in your head (no pun intended); but for trout? … Read more
This post was last updated on April 5th, 2015 at 07:10 pm How to have a Successful Day Fly Fishing in High, Stained Rivers During spring there are several ways to catch trout in a filthy blown out river, you just have to know how. I will outline several ways to turn what could be … Read more
This post was last updated on June 23rd, 2014 at 07:35 pmWe all get a raging appetite while on the river. It seems that no matter how much junk food you bring along, it is always gone at the end of the day. Pack all of the essential gear items shown on this info graphic … Read more
You Might Be A Trout Bum If.. #1). You have spent more money on fly fishing gear this year than you payed for your car. #2). Your idea of a blind date involves meeting a woman at a boat launch. #3). The last food you ate was a 2 year old doughnut that you found … Read more
This post was last updated on September 1st, 2021 at 07:18 pmThe trout life cycle consists of eggs, Alevin, fry, juvenile trout then adult/breeding trout. Trout Life Cycle The Trout life cycle is fairly simple. I will break it down to the various parts here and explain a little about each cycle. The Eggs These … Read more
This post was last updated on July 27th, 2021 at 08:03 pmStyles and Materials of Various Trout Nets This might seem like a mundane subject, but there are a lot of different net styles to choose from. Here I will go over some of the styles offered and why I have chosen the models that … Read more
This post was last updated on April 8th, 2014 at 05:56 pmThis video should be enjoyed by everyone. I won’t give away what this short film is about, but you can rest assured it involves large brown trout! Damsels in Distress from Sharptail Media on Vimeo.
This post was last updated on December 3rd, 2022 at 07:42 pm Choosing a Fly rod For Steelhead You might be able to convert an existing trout rod you already own into your steelhead rod. Lets go over what size rod is appropriate and what you should consider. Generally I would opt for a crisp … Read more
This post was last updated on December 3rd, 2022 at 07:42 pm The Ultimate Trout and Fishing Related Decorative Items to Spice up Your Fishing Cabin or Home Click Here to Shop for More Trout and Fishing Related Gifts and Decor Items I am not exactly an interior designer, but I know a good thing … Read more