Category Archives: The Hot Ticket
You Can Mouse Just About Anywhere
EIGHT YEARS AGO, I GOT FED UP WITH READING ARTICLES ABOUT PEOPLE ALL AROUND THE COUNTRY AND ABROAD FLY FISHING WITH MOUSE PATTERNS AND LANDING TRULY GIANT TROUT. It seemed every medium I read or watched, there were people showcasing how productive mouse fishing could be....
Saturday Shoutout / Drop Off Panic
Cast, mend, drift…Panic ensues. Every angler knows that drop-offs are trout magnets. Anywhere our friends are found, you can drift a dry fly through a riffle and out over deep water and expect something good to happen. Take that scenario to the Limay river in Argentina...
Fishing Dog Fridays: Trigger
MEET TRIGGER, THE GERMAN SHORTHAIRED POINTER. Those ears tell the story of a happy dog. Trigger calls Wheat Ridge, Colorado home. He started his career as a bird dog but these days he’s taken to the river with his dad, Josh Duplechian. Trigger is known along...
G&G / Fishpond Fishing Dog Photo Contest: Winner
If that dog can’t find fish I’ll eat my trucker hat. Congratulations to Ryan Forbus. This photo of his fishing buddy Mason, a Chesapeake Bay Retriever. That’s as regal a fishing dog as I’ve ever seen. For his good looks, Mason will enjoy a new collar,...
It’s All In The Hips
By Justin Pickett Ever find yourself making the same poor presentation over, and over again? Or maybe it’s not that the cast is poor, but you are trying to work different areas of a run and your fly keeps landing near the same spot each time....