Spring has arrived and that means all the underwater insect life is starting to wake up from their winter slumber and move around getting ready for the right conditions to hatch. And many states opening trout days are just around…
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How to Find Your Confidence Fly Patterns
When you ask most fishing guides about their fly collection, they will typically mention their fly box full of confidence patterns. These are essentially their “Greatest Hits” collection, a small collection of go-to patterns that they know fish will eat.…
What’s In the Box: March
Spring has sprung, and if that means one thing it’s fly hatches and warmer weather! No matter where or what you’re fishing for this season, Postfly’s March boxes are ready to get your rod bent on some serious fish. Find out…
How To Use Tippet Rings
Tippet rings have been around for ages but most recently they have blown up in popularity as more and more people discover how awesome they are. Simply put they are just a tiny ring of steel that allows you to…
How to Find Early Spring Smallmouth
Smallmouth bass have been a favorite backyard game fish for American anglers for many years. They offer aggressive takes, bullish fights and are typically easy to fool on the fly. The early spring can be the best time for you…
How to Sneak Fly Fishing into Any Vacation
The weather is starting to get a little bit warmer and the days are getting longer, it’s almost vacation time. While your next vacay might not be just a fly fishing adventure, we’re here to give you a few pointers…
Pike Essentials with Greg Brown A.K.A. the Water Wolf
Greg Brown (A.K.A. the Water Wolf) is a fly-fishing-obsessed Vermont local with a passion for fish with teeth. A long time conventional angler, Greg first picked up the fly rod after his friend, Chris Samson, kept inviting Greg over to…
How to Fish Teeny Dry Flies Effectively
Often times the hatches that come earliest in the year are made up of teeny tiny flies like midges or tricos. In my area, these hatches are usually around first and last night, which makes it next to impossible to…
How to Find Where Your State Stocks Fish
Across the country, state and local fish and wildlife departments are starting to stock trout for the upcoming spring and summer fishing seasons. Whether or not you are a proponent for stocking in your state, it’s important to understand that…
The 5 Stages of Landing a Monster Fish
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…