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Alaska, a land renowned for its wild, untouched landscapes and abundant wildlife, offers some of the most spectacular fly fishing experiences in the world. But with increasing popularity and looming...
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...
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...
Fly fishing is more than just a hobby; it's akin to an art form where a deep understanding of fish behavior plays a crucial role. For the seasoned angler, diving...
Commonly the question is asked, "What is better Euro-style nymphing or Indicator nymphing?" Let's take a look at the pros and cons of both and come to an answer. I've...
Dive into the world of fly fishing through the lens of Allen Campbell, a Loon Pro and Guide known for his fly tying expertise, especially in streamer action. The latest...
One game-changing technique that has been gaining immense popularity among anglers is Euro nymphing. This approach requires a unique leader setup, and want to share a tried-and-tested Euro nymphing leader...
Let's talk about night fishing because it is in my opinion the best time of day for targeting large browns. Seriously, you need to try fishing at night. Large trout...
I’m getting ready to head over to the Green River in Dutch John Utah with a few friends for a winter trip. My friend is from Montana and asked about...
Fly fishing in the creeks and rivers of the Eastern United States, particularly those areas known as "blue lines" on topographic maps, offers a blend of natural serenity and angling...
If you are a blue liner and love fishing small waters for natives, etc. then you know how a few little things can make your day. Before I get going...
Fly fishing, a skillful blend of patience and technique, often presents a myriad of challenges, with one of the most critical being the depth at which your fly is presented....
A particularly intriguing aspect of trout is the distinct changes that occur in trout during the spawning season, especially in terms of differentiating between males and females. This period, often...
Mending a line in fly fishing is a crucial technique used to manage the fly line after casting and landing on the water. Notice that I said after casting and...
Below is a table with the optimal Metabolic Feeding Temperatures and their Optimal Metabolic Feeding Ranges for a list of commonly targeted fly fishing species. The temperatures provided are approximate...
Experience the Ultimate Angling Adventure when Fly Fishing in Alaska's Pristine Waters Are you an avid fly fisherman looking for your next big adventure? Look no further than the breathtaking wilderness...
Trout spawning is a fascinating process that plays a crucial role in the life cycle of these fish. Understanding the different aspects of trout spawning can provide insights into their...
Ten 4-weight trout reels that punch above their price. What to look for in a budget reel, and where spending more actually buys you something.
Midges run size 20 and smaller, hatch year-round, and are the most reliable food source on most trout water. How to identify one and read the hatch when it happens.
Wyoming, with its wide-open spaces and lesser population density, offers some of the most unspoiled and lightly fished streams in the American West. The state’s rivers are steeped in the...
Colorado's rivers are a cornerstone of the American fly fishing experience, renowned for their gold-medal waters and diverse angling opportunities. The rivers here have seen the footsteps of Ute and...