The feeling that many women have while wearing no makeup is similar to what an angler feels like when they forget their hat. They left a little piece of themselves at home. Anglers need to feel comfortable when they’re on the water. Fishing is frustrating enough so a...
A quality fly line is easily one of the most important components to a successful fly fishing outfit. You can cast like a pro with an inexpensive fly rod and a great fly line. With the cost of a fly line approaching $130 you’ve got to ask how long does a fly line...
I have been fly fishing for bass for 30 years, but the sheer fury with which they strike a fly still takes my breath away. I have tried every fly from Parachute Adams to eight-inch-long articulated streamers, and after 30 years I have compiled this list of my favorite...
If you’ve found this page, your about to embark on journey that might open up a new chapter in your fly fishing book. Tying flies is a step into really understanding what fish are eating and matching your skills to duplicate it. The starting point is a good...
Will a shirt improve your odds of catching fish? If your business is catching fish this is a serious question. Comfort, colors and convenience will improve your odds, I have no doubt. Let me explain the technical features of a fishing shirt and you’ll understand why...
It’s not often you talk about cold water fly fishing in the southern part of the US. But along the border of Tennessee and North Carolina is a true fly fishing gem called Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GSMNP). With more than a half-dozen trips into GSM, I’m...
