You can use the base pattern of an Adams fly to tie a very common fly in the spring called the Blue-Winged Olive, which ...
You are probably familiar with the story of "A young bull and an old bull at the top of a hill. Hundreds of cows are grazing ...
The truth is that 90 percent of a trout’s food consumption happens below the surface, and the way to mimic the majority of those food sources is by fly fishing with nymphs. No, using nymphs isn ...
There’s a lot to like about brook trout – even if they're technically a char, not a trout. They sport otherworldly colors, ...
It was calm when I pulled into the parking lot outside of the Flies & Lies Fly Shop in Deckers. This contradicted the weather ...
As an avid fly angler and fisheries biologist, it’s been my life’s goal to fish as many places for as many species as possible. Along the way, I have used nearly every version of vest ...
On the Fly. Putting flies together seems to come a whole lot easier when new opportunities and thoughts of countless fish lie ...
For Audrey Wilson, the road to falling in love with fly-fishing, and as a result becoming a fly casting champion, was as ...
The Hot Butt Caddis Soft Hackle tied by Nick Simonson. By Nick Simonson Caddisflies provide a spring and summer target for all species from trout to panfish, and there are tons of great imitators out ...
Unlike Ruffed Grouse and Bobwhite quail, Ohio’s deer archery season now extends into February and just closed, as did the waterfowl seasons. However, Cottontail rabbit season is open and ends at ...
When I fish a trout river that’s new to me, I often stop into a local fly shop to pick up a few dry flies. Every river has its own special patterns, and I’m a sucker for these. I thought it ...