What is a tailwater? A tail water is generally defined as a piece of water controlled by a dam or other impoundment. In the world of fly fishing, we are specifically talking about rivers or streams controlled by bottom-release dams.…
Month: July 2021
3rd Annual Endless Summer Tourney
The countdown is ON for the 3rd Annual Endless Summer Tourney! Mark your calendars for September 1, 2021 and get ready to claim your throne. What is it? The Endless Summer Tourney (EST) on one-of-a-kind tournament. This nationwide, fly fishing-only,…
Weekend Chase: High Country Creeks
Summer is in full-swing. Bugs flying, fish rising and a weekend in the mountains is how we get our kicks when the conditions are just right. Those high country streams hold browns, ‘bows and the ever-enticing cutthroat. Of course, chasing…
Nymphing 101
A large portion of a trout’s diet comes from sub-surface insects, like caddis larva, midges and other macroinvertebrates – that’s where nymphing comes in. To catch trout and other fish feeding below the water’s surface, grab some stoneflies and midges…
Mono or Fluoro…The Age-Old Debate
When restocking items like tippet and leader you are often faced with a choice – Mono or Fluoro? If you are reading this, chances are you are already receiving a fresh tapered monofilament leader every month in your Postfly subscription.…