Author Archives: Kent Klewein
Landlocked Stripers on the Fly
WHEN THE WEATHER TURNS COOL, IT'S TIME TO GET EXCITED ABOUT LAYERING UP AND GETTING ON ONE OF MY LOCAL RESERVOIRS FOR SOME LANDLOCKED STRIPERS ON THE FLY. The fall and winter months are great times for both numbers and big fish if you're willing to...
Sunday Classic / Casting for Distance
Saltwater fly fishing often calls for long accurate casts for the chance of success, and quite often it holds just as true on your favorite trout streams. Of the countless hours I’ve spent guiding my trout clients the past ten years, I’ve witnessed over and...
Saturday Shoutout / Fly Tying Hook Up
Hatches Magazine Hatches fly tying magazine is only sent out annually, but what’s really cool is there regular newsletter I receive packed with tons of fly tying content. Even better is it’s large archive of fly patterns that show you step by step instructions on...
Are Gold Beads Out or Is it just all in our heads?
When I first started guiding for trout it seemed like every nymph in the fly bin had a gold bead on it. Everyone caught fish on them and you didn’t hear of anyone back then shying away from using them. So why do I find...
Attractor Midge Larva for Cold Water and Picky Trout
WHEN WATER TEMPERATURES BEGIN TO DROP IN THE FALL AND THE MAJORITY OF OUR BIG HATCHES START TO TAPER OFF, MIDGE PATTERNS BECOME A BIG PLAYER FOR ME. November through January, when I'm sight fishing and I can't get trout to eat, I'll often opt for...