Salters are “America’s first game fish.” Salters are anadromous. Salters are native to New England, and they’re in danger. Yes, “Salters” are sea-run brook trout. Ultimately, the fish are the east coast’s equivalent of a steelhead. Native-range brook trout that move between…
How to Tie The Clouser Minnow
Once again, Tim Flagler at Tightlinevideo comes through with a vital lesson for any beginner tier out there – the Clouser Minnow. It doesn’t matter if you’re fishing for bass, stripers, bluefish, jack crevalle, or even the trucha – the Clouser comes…
Thank You, Internet: Bonefish from the SUP
Our buddy Dylan Schmitz over at Badfish.tv released this little edit of himself chasing bonefish from the SUP a few years ago, and it’s still a classic. Love how he pays homage to the undisputed king of POV, Candide Thovex (see…
Low Country Journal: Making Cinnamon
If you were familiar with my company GuideHire, chances are you’re familiar with Doug Roland and Harry Tomlinson as well, whether you know it or not. We’ve used Harry’s grinning mug to plug our services more times than one can count, and…
Fall Stoke: Upstate NY Steelhead & Browns
For many anglers, fall in New England and Upstate New York means it’s time to go chase steelhead. Here’s a great video from our friends at Presenting The Fly and Why Knot Fishing doing just that, and having a great time doing it.…
The 10 Best Surfcasting Spots on Nantucket
Written by Tim Hill and originally published on GuideHire Chronicles. Cover Photo: Sam Herrick You’re in Nantucket…you’ve got the bite, bad, but you don’t know the spots to alleviate your need to get hooked up. We’ve got the cure: some…
Thank You, Internet: Farming Fish
After watching an endless amount of flawlessly produced fly fishing videos on the internet, it is easy to overlook the process that makes all of these videos possible. Redington decided to give their viewers a behind-the-scenes look at the many unknown…
Tying Up Le Bugs To Catch Le Fish!
When looking buggy is the name of the game this is the fly that’s gonna put a fish on the end of your line. Isn’t looking buggy always the name of the game? Well, yes young grasshopper, however, we’ve all experienced…
Hurricane Harvey: Anglers To The Rescue
Photo: Andrew White brings a family and two dogs to higher ground in Houston, TX. So, what’s the deal with all of these anglers running skiffs around Houston saving people? Well, first & foremost they are awesome people, but they’re also…
How to Make Spool Tenders
I know what many of you are already thinking, “why would I make my own spool tender when I could buy one for 6 bucks at my local fly shop or on Amazon?”. Well, where’s the fun in that? There…