Need a quick refresh on what to do, and what to avoid doing, while fly fishing? We’ve got you covered. Do check your leader and tippet for wind knots. If you find one, take the extra minute or two to…
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5 Pro Tips to Prep for the Spring Season
When the rivers are iced over and the snow is flying, it’s a great time to plan and get your gear ready for spring. Gear can get scattered and disorganized throughout the season, but winter is a great time to…
Chasing Fall Trout
If you’ve ever spent a night binging fly fishing videos on YouTube, you probably came across at least a couple with people on bikes chasing fish. And if you didn’t, well, just know: it’s totally a thing. Every fall, we…
Will Travel for Fish: Redfish Redemption Run
I always thought of myself as a low-key, but dedicated angler. You know, the weekend warrior, chase-them-after-work type that just happens to bring their fly rod on every business trip just in case their able to escape to a nearby…
Our Journey Continues
8 years ago, Postfly was born in my Boston apartment from the frustration of being new to fly fishing with nowhere to go for help. I didn’t have a local fly shop and what existed online back then was terrible –…
Bass on the Fly
As a primarily freshwater fly angler, it’s sometimes difficult to think beyond trout. After all, it may have been John Geirach who referred to them as the “most noble fish”…or maybe not Geirach, but that’s okay… What matters is that…
A Chronicle of Glass
Once I became hooked on flyfishing, it wasn’t long before I was attempting to amass a collection of rods that spanned all weights I thought I’d need for both trout and bass fishing. While perusing a flea market, I came…
Happy Mother’s Day: 5 Tips to Celebrate Mom on the Water this Year
Our community of female fly fishers is ever-growing, and as it turns out, so is our community of angling moms! While some days we may crave far-off destinations where life-list fish may roam, most days, we just want an hour…
How To Protect Your Rod: Getting the Most Out of a Rooftop Carrier
Over the last 5 years or so, rooftop rod carriers have become ubiquitous within fly-fishing culture in the west and are becoming a more common sight across the country. These have proven to be a safe and secure way to…
How to Find More Fish
I totally get that landing fish – or even sighting fish – isn’t always the primary goal for a day on the water. Sometimes, it’s just shaking off the grey season or sipping your favorite drink with your buddies. But,…