THE MOSQUITO FLY
The mosquito is a classic Catskill-style dry fly, but without the feather wings; it’s an “all hackle” fly.
THE CAREY SPECIAL
The Carey Special was named after its creator Colonel Carey. It is a very simple, yet very effective, wet fly.
8 Essential Fly Fishing Knots (and How to Tie Them)
Learning to tie good knots can be frustrating, but repetition and practice will result in good ones.
BC Black Rockfish and their Ilk
Tell anyone that you plan on casting a fly to scorpionfish and they will look at you as if you are from another planet.
Pinks for Pinks
Standard high-producing flies, such as the Pink Handlebar and Cathy’s Coat, are likely the main ammunition for most fly fishers. However..
SimpliFLY Review: Deserving Of Our Gear For The Year Award
The SimpliFLY is a well-built, well thought-out fly storage system that is easy to use and is a must for any serious fly fisherman. Worthy of our Gear For the Year Award.
Fly Fishing For Trout In Summer—Beating The Heat
What to use for trout in the dead heat of summer.
Fly of The Month: Hot Pink Rosie
Hook – Mustad 9049, size #6. Debarb and ...
Tying the Zug-bug (bead-head)
A single, generic form of nymph will often cover a lot of circumstances when those common insects are active.
How To Pick A Fly Fishing Rod
“How do I pick a fly rod?” It’s certainly a valid question, and although experienced fly-fishers often look at beginners with a wondering eye when they ask that, if you take a moment to think about it, it is probably the first really good question beginners ask.
