Get step by step fly fishing instructions to help you on your fly fishing journey. Setting up, Selecting Flies, Casting and Where To Fish
The experience of wading through the gentle currents, casting a line, and feeling the exhilarating tug of a trout on a rod that is my own creation is deeply satisfying. This journey is more than fishing; it’s about forging a deeper bond with the sport through the art of rod building, transforming each fishing trip […]
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There’s a special kind of satisfaction in landing a trout with a fly rod you’ve built yourself. It’s more than just the thrill of the catch; it’s the entire process of assembling, wrapping, and finishing your rod that imbues it with a personal touch. Picture this: you’re in a stream, net in one hand with
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Once a trout is hooked that’s when the real fun begins. Game fish will do just about anything to avoid being caught once they have been hooked. Most of the time they will do one of three things. They will swim away from you, which is known as running away from pressure. Trout will swim
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Angling success to a large degree depends on how you approach fish you hope to catch. This applies to the saltwater angler moving in on a school of tuna “busting” bait on the surface as well as to the fisherman sneaking up on a nervous trout hiding under a log in a clear creek. The
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Many fly fishermen leave the stream frustrated thinking “what was that trout taking?”. Learning how to “read” rising fish forms is important for distinguishing what trout are feeding on. It will help the dry fly angler to understand whether a trout is feeding on an emerger, dun, or spinner. Here are a few ways to
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When it comes to reading fishable water, experience is the fisherman’s most important tool. Fishermen must realize the three fundamental needs of a fish when looking at a body of water. These needs are security, low current flow and food supply. Since the fish is near the bottom of the food chain, security is its
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One of my favorite fly fishing tactics to share is understanding how to present the fly and matching the hatch. Fly fishing will provide you with a lifetime of learning and enjoyment. You will learn from your experiences as well as from other people sharing their trout fishing tips. Here are some tips that will
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As I make my way down the riverbank, I see a couple shadows flash and disappear. I curse myself for not being more wary. I start to think about what makes a trout selective, I’m sure we could get into the debate about how smart trout are, but I tend to think that the first
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Everybody’s fly fishing career tells a story. For some, it’s a love poem and for others it’s more like a short news blurb. Those who have tried to fly fish all have a deep respect for it; even if they quit. Between the intricacies of the techniques/gear and deciphering nature, one can spend a lifetime
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