4 Tips to Being a Better Guide

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By Cameron Rhodes WHEN I TELL PEOPLE THAT I AM A FLY FISHING GUIDE, THEIR IMMEDIATE RESPONSE IS USUALLY: “COOL! YOU GET TO FISH ALL DAY AND MAKE MONEY DOING IT!” When I start to explain what my day consists of, they change their perspective a little....

Sunday Classic / Nets, Go Big or Go Home

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I received an email from a reader the other day asking advice on steelhead nets. I thought it was a topic worth some discussion. We put a lot of thought into rods, reels, lines and flies but often the piece of equipment that seals the...

Saturday Shoutout / Mitt Monkeys and Tuesday Bananas

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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...

Scientific Angler Makes Waves

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New fly lines from SA are making a bold statement. Scientific Anglers is certainly a storied brand in the fly fishing industry. The recent change of ownership has had a lot of anglers wondering what's next for SA. The answer seems to be some bold new...

2 Lessons I Learned from My Bahamian Guide

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Most of you know that Louis and I recently spent a week in paradise fly fishing for bonefish in the Bahamas at Andros South Lodge. It was an amazing trip, providing me by far the best bonefishing of my life. I gained a wealth of...