Tag Archives: fly fishing blog
Saturday Shoutout / Videos Via Patagonia
Three great films with a focus on conservation. There's a renewed zeal among fly fishing film-makers for conservation. This interest in preserving our fisheries for future generations lines up perfectly with one of the largest players in the fly fishing industry. Patagonia puts it's money where...
T&T’s Solar, The Power And The Glory
Thomas and Thomas's Solar saltwater fly rod is the one I've been waiting for. I'm on the bow of a flats boat in the Bahamas. Norman Rolle is so on the platform and my buddy Murphy Kane is standing by with the video camera. We are...
Sunday Classic / Don’t Fly Fish With One Arm If you Have Two
BETTER HIGH-STICKING TECHNIQUE Now that I've got your attention, let's talk about how important it is when high-sticking a fly rod to always utilize both of your arms during your drift. Perfect line management while high-sticking, often boils down to managing inches of fly line and...
Saturday Shoutout / Hatch On Land Thieves
THIS IS A GREAT PIECE OF TRUE JOURNALISM. I have friends in Europe who pay handsomely to fish just a few days a year on rivers which have been devastated by private land management. Their stories make my blood cold. If you ask them, we live...
Saturday Shoutout / Mitt Monkeys and Tuesday Bananas
THOSE MITT MONKEYS ARE UP TO SOMETHING GOOD! This week's shout out goes to Michigan Fly and it's one of the beys things I've seen on the web in some time. I'm not sure when the idea of Tuesday Bananas came along but lately it's really...