Have you ever felt outgunned by a monster fish? Maybe you were out on the local bass pond on your way home from work and hooked a lunker where you’ve only ever caught smaller fish? Or Perhaps it was a big…
Streamers
How to Fish Sculpin Patterns for Predatory Winter Trout
A Sculpin is one of a trouts favorite snacks. Due to the sculpins ability to live in fast running streams and rivers, they are wildly abundant. Found in varying color combinations depending on where you live and what rivers you…
How to Set Up a Zero-Twist Streamer Leader
Leader twist has long been one of the biggest pain points in streamer fishing. Many streamers are designed to swim a certain way, hook-point-up, hook-point down, etc… So if your leader twists up, the fly won’t swim correctly to get…
How to Breathe New Life into Wrinkled Streamers
If you’re like me, you start to get fishing cabin fever during this deep part of winter, so I try to stay busy and connected to fly fishing by reorganizing my gear, cleaning my reels and taking stock of my…
4 Essentials for Fall Fly Fishing Success
The leaves are starting to fall and the weather might start to become cooler for once. While that might mean the end of long summer days that extended our ability to fish, Fall fly fishing can be one of the…
How to Tie a Non-Slip Loop Knot
Here’s the deal: If you’re not using the non-slip loop knot when throwing streamers or saltwater flies, you’re missing out on fish. Luckily, Tim Flagler at TightLineVideo has got you covered with another great instructional video on how to tie a…
The 3 Main Types Of Trout Flies (And How To Fish Them)
Walk into your local fly shop and you’re sure to notice there are more patterns and variations of flies than even the most observant angler can remember. With all of the different flies available, many of which will all work…