Tom Rosenbauer’s 8 Tips to Becoming a Better Fly Fisher

15 comments / Posted on / by

THERE ARE FEW GUYS OUT THERE SQUEEZING CORK WITH THE ANGLING CHOPS OF TOM ROSENBAUER. Tom is the author of nearly two dozen books on fly fishing and too many articles to count. Add to that his podcast and posts on Orvis News and it's fair...



Sunday Classic / Sooooo-ee!!! Calling All Pellet Pigs: What You Should Know About Feeding Trout

3 comments / Posted on / by

THE OTHER DAY ONE OF OUR READERS WAS OFFENDED WHEN I USED THE TERM "PELLET PIG". I ENJOY OFFENDING PEOPLE, SO I DECIDED TO WRITE AN ENTIRE POST ON THE SUBJECT. I honestly didn't know we weren't supposed to talk about this. Pellet pigs are a...



Saturday Shoutout / Latitude 40

2 comments / Posted on / by

Big brown trout and aggressive wading in New Zealand. Nine minutes in paradise. This short film showcases backcountry sight fishing for big browns in New Zealand. It’s almost like meditation. If you’re having a stressful day, this will fix it. Enjoy “Latitude 40.”...



If It Looks Offensive, Fish It!

11 comments / Posted on / by

By Justin Pickett Does a trout fly have to "be something?" I was once approached by a man on a local stream after I had brought a nice male Rainbow Trout to the net, and immediately he asked the age old question, “What'd he eat?” I removed...



Sunday Classic / Tippet Size Can Be More Important With Nymphs

2 comments / Posted on / by

Many of us like to think it's all about fly pattern choice when it comes to catching trout. Sometimes it is, but there's many times when the key to getting the tough bites, lies not in what fly pattern you're fishing, but rather in what...