Fly Fishing Tips for Stocked Trout

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By Kent Klewein MY FIRST MEMORY OF BRINGING A TROUT TO HAND WITH A FLY ROD TOOK PLACE ON A SEASONAL TROUT STREAM, LOCATED 45 MINUTES NORTH OF ATLANTA, GA. It was a far cry from a trophy trout at 10-inches, but that freshly stocked rainbow trout,...

Sunday Classic / The Flats, Light Bottom vs. Dark Bottom

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Water temperatures and seasons play an important role for fly fishermen fishing the saltwater flats. Saltwater fish prefer to utilize different types of flats throughout the year to maximize their comfort and food intake. When I was new to the saltwater side of the sport,...

Saturday Shoutout / Public Lands, Public Hands

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Congress is considering a bill to sell America's public lands to the highest bidder. The United States of America has has the greatest collection of public lands on the planet. Within them are the waters in which we anglers we spend the better parts of our...

Fly Fishing Karma

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By Kent Klewein The feeling of losing a big trout can be heart breaking. Especially when it's a fish of a life time, but it happens to all of us, some just more than others. Most of the time fish are lost because of angler error during...

Nymphing in the Discotheque

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by David Grossman I am not now nor have I ever been European. Like a lot of my red-blooded American friends, I nymph a lot of ways, but always with an indicator. Always. There’s something comforting about having a colorful (and in my case cylindrical) point of...