Category Archives: Fly Fishing Tips & Technique
Most Seams Hold Trout Regardless of Size
Just about all seams in rivers and streams hold trout. The larger and deeper the water a seam has, the more trout it can hold. Likewise, the smaller and shallower a seam is, the less room there will be available and less trout it can accommodate....
Sunday Classic / The Echo Micro Practice Rod for Teaching Fly Casting
No one is intimidated by a toy. I'm an evangelist. A true believer, and like any zealot, there is nothing I love more than sharing my faith. I find myself teaching a lot of fly casting. Whether you picked up a fly rod yesterday or twenty years...
Fix Your Tailing Loops Once and For All
Tailing loops are maybe the most common problem in fly casting and they are remarkably easy to fix. During our last Bonefish School in the Bahamas we had a great conversation about tailing loops with good friend Michael White. Whitie's approach to fixing tailing loops...
Fly Fishing and Tapping into your Subconscious
OUR SUBCONSCIOUS STAYS TWO STEPS AHEAD OF OUR CONSCIOUS THINKING, PUTTING US IN A ZONE ON THE WATER. One of the most stimulating and interesting TV shows that I take the time to watch every chance I get is "Through the Wormhole" on the Science Channel....
Sunday Classic / Traditional Old-School Nymphs Catch Trout, Don’t Forget It
GREAT ISN'T GREAT ENOUGH, OR IS IT? Every year, I spend quite a bit of time scouring the interweb and flipping through numerous fly company catalogs, all in the effort to stay up to date with the latest new fly pattern creations. Many are just variations...