Glass With Ass, The Orvis Superfine Glass Rod

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WARNING: FIBERGLASS IS HIGHLY ADDICTIVE. I love the feel of fiberglass rods for trout fishing. It's as if all of my stress is just absorbed by the material. I can not be tense or angry or anxious with a glass rod in my hand. It's just...

Sunday Classic / The V Grip

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MORE ON LINE SPEED FROM BRUCE CHARD. Hopefully you've gotten comfortable with adding the wrist snap to your cast. Today Bruce is going to get into some serious advanced technique. Your going to see him use the "V Grip". This is going to feel seriously odd...

Saturday Shoutout / Midcurrent Talks Streamers With Kelly Galloup

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THE NAME KELLY GALLOUP HAS BECOME SYNONYMOUS WITH STREAMER FISHING. Kelly's book "Modern Streamers for Trophy Trout" shaped the tactics of a generation of fly fishers. It's popularity established Kelly as the 'go to' expert on the subject of streamer fishing. This week Midcurrent talks to...

The Airflo Saltwater Cold Striper Line Is Cooler Than Cool

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SALTWATER FLY FISHING IS NOT ALL FUN IN THE SUN. A couple of my recent trips have been pretty cold and miserable. One thing that can make a cold saltwater trip especially miserable is having the wrong fly line. Most saltwater fly lines are tropical lines...

And The Winners Are…

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THE RESULTS ARE IN FOR THE 2014 GINK AND GASOLINE FLY FISHING PHOTOGRAPHY CONTEST. Clearly, our readers stayed busy with both fly rods and cameras in 2013. We had so many amazing entries this year. I am so glad that I did not have the difficult...