Lessons from a Season with One Fly

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By Tim Harris LAST SEASON WAS A TOUGH ONE FOR ME. I spent the year dealing with a chronic illness that would just not clear up and it greatly limited the amount of time I could get out of the house and how much time I could...



Fix Your Tailing Loops Once and For All

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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...



Give It A Chance To Fail

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By Justin Pickett ON A RECENT FLOAT TRIP, LOUIS AND I WERE EXCITED (A.K.A. DROOLING) ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY TO THROW OUR FAIR SHARE OF STREAMERS ON A PIECE OF WATER THAT IS MORE ACCUSTOMED TO SEEING DRY/DROPPER AND INDICATOR RIGS. This river is full of big fish...



Don’t Bring a Knife to a Gun Fight!

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By Justin Pickett I often bring a 6-weight and an 8-weight with me when I plan on fishing with streamers. I make the decision as to which rod I will use based on water conditions and what sinking tip and patterns I will be using that day....



4 Tips to Being a Better Guide

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By Cameron Rhodes WHEN I TELL PEOPLE THAT I AM A FLY FISHING GUIDE, THEIR IMMEDIATE RESPONSE IS USUALLY: “COOL! YOU GET TO FISH ALL DAY AND MAKE MONEY DOING IT!” When I start to explain what my day consists of, they change their perspective a little....