When you walk into a fly shop or a gathering of fly anglers for the first time, often times the confusing aspect of the sport isn’t the gear or the fishing, its the lingo. Often times sounding like a completely…
Fly Fishing Lingo 101
How To
Three Tips for Trip Planning
If your January was anything like mine, it was filled with equal parts landed vs. lost trout and it felt like an entire year over the course of thirty-one days. Ya, it took forever to get through and there were…
How to Fish Streamers in the Winter for Big Trout
Winter is by far our favorite time of year to throw streamers on the hunt for trout. This time of year, big fish are looking for easy, protein-packed meals, especially in the form of a struggling baitfish in the current.…
Knot Wisdom
Knots: you either love ‘em or you hate ‘em. If you’re a lover of knots, you must know how to tie them; if you’re the latter, maybe it’s time to sharpen up your skills. Personally, I tend to botch certain…
How to Learn to Fly Fish
We want to encourage anglers of all skill levels to participate in the one thing we love most: fly fishing. In an effort to motivate our novice members to get out there and fish, we’ve created this guide as a quick reference tool…
4 Fly Fishing Resolutions You Should Adopt for 2020
2020 has arrived, and it’s that wonderful time of year where we’re all in limbo before heading back to work in the New Year. As we all plan out the year, setting challenges for our fly fishing journey’s is a…
4 Tying Techniques You Should Master This Winter
We all know that for many of us, the deep cold of winter is prime-time to get to work on refilling our fly boxes or learning new patterns. The long winter nights are a perfect opportunity to pour yourself a…
Tips to Make Trout Happen This Winter
Well, it would seem that Winter’s cold hand has taken hold around the country, but that doesn’t mean the fly fishing itch doesn’t need to get scratched. Whether you’re planning a multi-day weekend trip or just sneaking out for a…
Cold Weather Fly Fishing Essentials
It seems like winter has arrived a bit earlier than usual this year, sneaking up into the Thanksgiving season, but this doesn’t mean that your fishing season has to come to a halt. Throughout the winter, many fish continue to…
How to Make Fly Fishing in the Wind Not Suck
As the season changes, they bring with them seasonably strong winds with them. Fly fishing in the wind can be tough and frustrating, but not if you think ahead and check out these quick tips that will help you get…