Tying and Swinging Trout Intruders Tying and swinging trout intruders are one of my favorite types of streamer fishing. My favorite single handed rod is the Snowbee Prestige Eleven Foot, three weight rod. Most of the Trout Intruders I am tying at the moment are only a inch and half in length with […]
Tying a Olive Micro Wooly Bugger Personally I have found trout really enjoy a Micro Wooly Bugger tied on a jig hook with a red bead. I have been tying these wooly buggers in a size 14. I find tying wooly buggers relaxing and catching trout exhilarating. The easiest way to put […]
Wooly Buggers Patterns, Tying, Fly Fishing Approaches to Fish Them I have a couple of boxes in my fly fishing gear of wooly buggers Patterns. I have several favorite rods, lines and approaches to fishing wooly buggers from a small stream to a spring run-off river. Still water is a whole different deal […]
Caddis Flies a Trout’s Mainstay on the Food Chain For those who are unaware, Caddis flies are one of the most important and necessary aquatic insects in the country. They are also the one most imitated by fly fishers when they want their angling adventure to be successful. Found around the world in all […]
Dry Line Fishing Down Stream for Steelhead Fishing Structure down stream can have lots of advantages for reaching structure at the spot where Stealhead are waiting for a meal. Dry Line Steelhead is a cast of strategy. We will talk line, clothing, leader and flies as we go along here. Most Steelhead adventures […]
Learn to Tie a Redfish Gonga Listen to “Moment at the Bench John Wood Redfish Gonga” on Spreaker. Sitting down with John Wood as he ties his variation of Charlie Craven’s Gonga at East Rosebud Fly and Tackle in Billings, Montana. John’s version is for catching Redfish, but I believe brown trout […]
Duns, Drakes, Olives, and Mahogany Mayflies on the Rise From Pale Morning Duns to Green Drakes; from Blue Wing Olives to Mahogany Duns, learning how to tie that perfect mayfly pattern is an art. Many anglers will tell you the real enjoyment that comes from dry fly fishing comes the moment they see […]
Fly-Tying Evolution Feathers, Fur, Art, All Catch Fish Fly-Tying Evolution Throughout history, both fly-tying and fly-design have not changed much over time. When looking back, in fact, almost all changes have come from the discovery of new materials and introducing said materials into the world, allowing people to create new hook designs. The one […]
