YouTuber, fly fishing instructor and well-known figure, Tim Cammisa, the mastermind behind Trout and Feather, as he shares his enriching experiences in fly fishing and fly tying. From his adventures in Iceland's pristine waters to the creation of his book "Fly Tying for Everyone," Tim's story is a treasure trove of insights for fishing enthusiasts.

Michael Rebholz, a forestry scientist and fly fishing enthusiast, appeared on the Fly Fishing Insider Podcast hosted by Christian Bacasa. Rebholz, originally from the black forest of Germany and now residing in Ireland, offers a unique blend of scientific analysis and a deep passion for fly fishing. This article delves into Michael's journey, his innovative approaches to fly fishing, and his insights into the activity’s techniques and philosophies.

Winter, often overlooked by many, is a fantastic season for fly fishing. It brings unique challenges and opportunities for anglers who dare to brave the cold. The serene, almost solitary environment, coupled with the technical aspects of winter fishing, makes it an exhilarating experience. 

My local waters for example can be extremely good and predictable.  Most days there is a regular midge hatch that is undoubtedly one of the better dry fly hatch scenarios throughout the year. It lasts a few hours a day just about every day.  The only downfall is that they are size 22 and smaller which can be a pain in the cold.

There are a ton of winter fishing tips out there and this one likely overlaps a lot of those. I’ve talked before about methods for staying warm but today we are going to talk about 7 basic contempts to keep in mind during the winter that will aid you in having regular success on the water. 

The Fly Fishing Insider Podcast, hosted by Christian Bacasa, brings forward a myriad of stories that go beyond the act of fishing itself. In a recent episode, Odom Wu's story stands out as a beacon of resilience, hope, and passion for fly fishing. Odom's journey from a tumultuous childhood in communist Laos to becoming a carp fly fishing enthusiast in the United States is nothing short of inspiring.

The Fly Fishing Insider Podcast, hosted by Christian Bacasa, offers a deep dive into Ozarks fly fishing, showcasing stories, tips, and insights from personalities throughout the fly fishing industr...

Your host Christian Bacasa delves into the realm of smallmouth fly fishing with expert guide Matt Reilly from Southwest Virginia. Matt's profound connection with nature, his passion for smallmouth fishing, and his journey from a curious child to a skilled angler make for an intriguing narrative. This blog encapsulates Matt's unique insights and experiences, offering a window into the art and science of fly fishing.

This blog captures the essence of an enriching conversation from the Fly Fishing Insider Podcast, where host Christian Bacasa interviews Joe Demalderis, an acclaimed guide with 25 years of experience in fly fishing. The discussion covers various aspects of fly fishing, from the diverse ecosystems of the Upper Delaware to the subtle nuances of presentation and understanding fish behavior. He also spends quite a bit of time on emergers and how under rated they are in in fly fishing so dive in and enjoy the read then visit the podcast.

In a fascinating episode of the Fly Fishing Insider Podcast, host Christian Bacasa welcomes Josh Gjelina, a seasoned competitive fly fisher from the Canadian team. The blog captures their in-depth conversation, unraveling Josh's journey into the competitive realm of fly fishing, his strategies, and his experiences. It provides valuable insights for anglers looking to enhance their skills in competitive fly fishing.

Grab your gear and let's talk about something super important yet often tricky in fly fishing – the art of hook setting. It's like the dismount in a balance beam competition where you've got everything else grooving just right then one last move of greatness. We've all had those moments where setting the hook turns into an accidental tree decoration session, but hey, it's all part of the adventure.