Author Archives: Kent Klewein
The White River Blues
DO YOU EVER FEEL LIKE CERTAIN FLY FISHING LOCATIONS HAVE A CURSE ON YOU? I feel strongly that's the very case, when it comes to my attempts to fly fish the White River in Arkansas. I've made the 22-hour round trip drive twice from Georgia, spent...
Sunday’s Classic / 5 Reasons Why I Use A Uni-Knot in My Trout Fishing
There's plenty of other fishing knots out there that have better knot strength than the Uni-Knot, but that shouldn't be the only factor you look at when you're choosing what knot to use on the water. Reliability, how quick and easy it is to tie,...
Saturday Shoutout / Orvis Tips for Getting Your Fly Patterns In Catalog
I've been tying flies for decades for myself and clients, yet I've never submitted a single fly pattern to any fly tying companies to date. It's not that I haven't wanted to, I just never seem to have time to get to it on my...
It took Me 25 Years To Figure Out Why I Fell In Love With Fishing
It's well into the morning hours of the night, I just finished feeding my 6-month old daughter a bottle, and now I'm wide awake, randomly flipping channels on TV. Somewhere along the way, I stumble upon "SEC Storied" and I immediately get totally sucked into...
Fly Fishing: You Can’t Catch The Fish If You Don’t Make A Cast
If you've spent any time fly fishing on the saltwater flats, you've surely been in situations where you've had a fish swimming away from you, and you didn't make a cast because you thought it was a "lost cause". I know I've been there plenty...