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…
Bass on the Fly
Fly Fishing
The Glory of Glass
Fly rods are available in a variety of weights and materials including graphite, composite and…fiberglass! If you’re exploring your options and the journey has led you to glass, you won’t be disappointed. As they say, “Glass is not dead”, so…
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.…
5 Tips for Fishing During COVID
We have endured the mandatory shutdowns, self-quarantining and a slew of unanticipated challenges of a global pandemic for a few months now. Since it seems the likelihood of this thing disappearing any time soon is rather slim, I think I…
The Postfly Endless Summer Tournament is Back!
It never ended, we just stopped keeping score. Postfly’s 2nd Annual Endless Summer Tourney runs across the country and is the largest fly fishing only Catch Photograph Release (CPR) tournament around. All anglers can fish for various species and all…
4 Low-Key Bucket List Species
So you’re tired of chasing the same old fish in the local hole and you’re ready to up your fly fishing game? Perfect, we’ve got you covered. Knowing where to go, when to go, and how to fish a certain…
Cloth Face Shield Donations For Scrubs in the Outfield
This month for every new purchase we will donate a cloth face shield to Scrubs in the Outfield. Scrubs in the Outfield is a volunteer group consisting of Nurses and Healthcare professionals working together to support medical workers on the…
5 Things to Do While You’re Quarantined
At this point, pretty much regardless of where you’re located, you’re probably either self-quarantining or at least practicing social-distancing. While this may seem like a bummer and limiting the start of your fishing season, fear not, there are plenty of…
Our 5 Favorite Spring Bass Patterns
If you’re anything like us, the longer and warmer the days get, the more we think about those after-work sessions on the pond or creek, hunting largemouth, and smallmouth bass. Bass hold a special place in our hearts, mainly due…