DIY Fly Line Loop with Step-by-Step Instructions

14 comments / Posted on / by

Most fly lines these days already come with welded loops at the ends for the easy attachment of backing and leaders. If you fish as much as I do though, eventually they get worn out and need to be replaced. Most anglers just use a...



How To Hold Fish For A Photo: Video

16 comments / Posted on / by

Here’s a few simple tips on how to best hold a fish and get a great photograph, without harming the fish. There’s a lot of debate right now about photographing fish. Like most topics that get blown out of proportion on the internet, this debate is...



Choosing Flies for Tandem Nymph Rigs

5 comments / Posted on / by

Today’s post is intended for beginner and intermediate fly anglers that struggle with choosing what fly patterns to tie on when they’re fishing a tandem nymph rig. Because most of our fly boxes are stocked with dozens of different fly patterns, it can be difficult...



5 Reasons Why I use the Uni-Knot for Trout Fishing

9 comments / Posted on / by

Why use the Uni-knot? 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...



Good news and bad for G&G readers

77 comments / Posted on / by

THERE ARE EXCITING NEW CHANGES COMING TO GINK AND GASOLINE, BUT FIRST WE’VE GOT TO GET OVER A LITTLE HUMP.  We’ve been working for some time on a new version of Gink and Gasoline. There’s going to be a lot of cool new stuff and even...