5 hours ago
4 Ways to Fish a Streamer
Louis Cahill is at it again with another great read. This time, he gives us advice on four proven ways to effectively fish streamers. This is timely advice, since winter can be one of the more ...
5 hours ago
Gear Review: Orvis Chest Pack
The folks at Orvis were kind enough to send along their new Chest Pack for review. You can read my full thoughts on it in Hatch Magazine.
In short, though, I think the new Orvis Chest Pack is a ...
1 day ago
Preventing Iced Up Guides
I love fly fishing in the dead of winter, but I hate picking ice out of the guides on my fly rod. And as you’re likely aware, there are tons of potential fixes to this problem. I have a few I use, ...
1 day ago
Review: Cortland Pike Musky Line
Cortland has been not-so-quietly developing outstanding new fly lines in the past few years. In addition to their stalwart 444 Peach, they’ve introduced perhaps the widest array of specialty tapers ...
Michelle Fleming, wife of renowned fly fishing show host Curtis Fleming, recently broke three IGFA world records on a trip to Alaska.
You can view the full story by the CBS affiliate WDTV in ...
2 days ago
Orvis Virtual Fly Tying Classes in 2021
Join us for this five-class series hosted by renowned fly-fishing mentor, Tom Rosenbauer. Each week’s virtual class will feature a new pattern as well as provide you with the techniques you need as ...
3 days ago
Discovering Bugs by Tying Flies
This is an interesting piece that comes to us in the midst of the pandemic – a school teacher in Oregon started using fly fishing to introduce kids to the science of entomology.
It’s a fun read, and ...
4 days ago
Marketing and the Art of Fly Fishing
When fly fishing shows up in a place like Forbes, it’s worth reading what the mainstream has to say about us anglers. In this case, it’s a surprisingly poignant reflection on the commonalities ...
5 days ago
Nets – Go Big or Go Home
Louis Cahill recently penned this piece on nets, after a reader asked him for advice on nets for steelhead. Cahill’s advice is pretty sound.
You can read it in full here.
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With the largest body of water at our doorstep, and literally year round fishing available, the (Fly Fishers International) Southwest Council brings you SoCal Saltwater Saturdays. This series will ...
6 days ago
Fly Fisher Wins Bass Tournament
Bass tournaments have arguably given competitive fly fishing a large part of its existing framework, which makes the fact that a fly angler won a recent bass tournament a certain kind of sweet ...
6 days ago
Pandemic Derails Idaho Fly Tying Event
The pandemic has cancelled thousands of events since it started nearly a year ago, and yet another is falling victim – the Eastern Idaho Fly Tying Expo.
This tying expo is one of the biggest ones in ...