When you first start fly fishing it’s good to focus your efforts on just a handful of spots that you can get dialed in before you start branching out. Once you’ve started catching fish consistently at your favorite starter spot…
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A Day In The Life Of A Fly Fishing Artist
Spin fishing is fishing, but fly fishing, now that’s art. Watch a fly angler throw out a perfectly placed cast to a rising trout, mending their line just upstream with a deft flick of the wrist and you’ll see poetry…
How To Tie A Dropper Rig (And Actually Catch Fish)
One of the secrets in the guiding world is the dropper rig. The tactic that so many fly anglers forget to try, or maybe refuse to try because they think it’s so complicated, can be used in any conditions to…
How To Get Started Chasing Summer Steelhead On The Fly
Many anglers think there’s only one tactic to catch a steelhead: standing in a cold river with numb fingers swinging a big, pushy streamer through a deep run on a blustery winter day. Sure you could do that, and you…
A Day In The Life Of A Fly Rod Designer
A fly rod is a rare blend of beauty, design and performance that you can’t find in many other sports, or even other objects in general for that matter. So much thought goes into every single design element and even down to…
What Will You Find Inside Your June Postfly Box?
Summer isn’t the time to work hard, it’s the time to get out there and fish. To help you make the most of every spare second you get to hit the water this season, Postfly’s June boxes have arrived packed…
Life On The Road: Bass, Beers And The Great Bambino
We recently featured Mark Vlaskamp in our A Day In The Life Series here on The Wade, and we were so jealous of his road trip that we’re going to start hosting highlights of his trip. Read what happened when…
A Day In The Life Of A Fly Fishing Road Tripper
Social media has made many of us talk about giving up our day jobs, buying a van and hitting the road. For most anglers though, the “ideal schedule,” fishing all day, every day and hanging out with friends in beautiful…
5 Secrets To Sticking Bigger Trout Right Now
Summer can be a tough month to catch fish, no matter what species you’re after. When the water starts to get too warm the fish become uncomfortable, which also means they’re likely not in a biting mood–especially trout. Fooling these…
VIDEO: How To Tie A Masked Wooly Bugger
The wooly bugger, featured in this month’s Fly Tying box, is one of the most effective patterns of all time, no matter the conditions or the species you’re after. Many think of the wooly bugger as a “beginner pattern” since…