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73Hooked--on eBay!
A former fly tyer reminisces about how he got involved in the hobby and turned it into a moderately successful side business. While he doesn't tie flies any longer, he continues to sell fishing hooks on eBay. Essentially, then, he's more hooked than the fish his tens of thousands of flies have caught.
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63Fishing in Chalk Streams Q and A
What is the ideal length of rod for fishing a chalk stream? Unless the stretch of river is particularly wide, a rod of around 8ft is about right. The lighter the line the better, but it's essential to match line to rod. For average conditions, a...
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66Fly Patterns
There is an endless list of fly patterns to choose from. They can be categorized as either dry, wet or streamer. Common patterns listed and described.
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77Tying a Parachute Adams
Tying an adams parachute is made easy with this tutorial. This dry fly is a popular all purpose imitation. One of my personal favorites for mountain streams.
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69Basic Dry Flies for Fly Fishing the Madison River Montana - Popular Patterns for 2011
The Madison River in Montana is a long stretch of fishable water that offers great fly fishing for Brown and Rainbow trout. Whether fishing the Lower or Upper Madison (from Quake Lake to Ennis Lake), or the section of the river that runs through...
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76Basic Dry Flies for Fly Fishing the Truckee River and Tahoe Streams
Trout can be very selective when it comes to hitting on dry flies. Any good fly fisherman will tell you that having a well-rounded selection of dry and wet flies in your bag is key to matching a hatch. But there are so many other factors to...
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63Royal Wulff Fly
The Royal Wulff is another one of the classic dry fly fishing patterns with a long history of catching lots of trout. This dazzling pattern was originally designed and perfected by legendary fly fisherman Lee...
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59March Brown Fly
As the spring season progresses and we get into or past the first few important mayfly hatches. There are those few wonderful weeks of late spring into early summer. What a great time of year, the weather isn't to hot and the mosquitos aren't...
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61Muddler Minnow Fly
Being a fly-fisherman you realize how important insects are to the fishes diet. We spend our hours at the stream side trying to match the hatch to both weather and water conditions, as well as the calendar. What's interesting though is that a true...
0 comments49Art Flick's New Streamside Guide Book Review
It was back in the 1970's on my second fishing trip to the Rangley Lakes region of Maine that I was introduced to fly-fishing. Getting my first fly rod was an experience. The art of fishing in this manor was quite different than the traditional spin...
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