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The Cutting Edge: A Fly Tyer's Guide to Scissors
When it comes to fly tying, few tools are as essential and underrated as scissors. Every fly tyer, whether beginner or pro, knows the frustration of dull blades or poorly...
Smallmouth Bass: Pound-for-Pound Powerhouses of Freshwater Fishing
Few species inspire the same level of respect and excitement when it comes to freshwater fishing as the smallmouth Bass. Known for their relentless fight and vicious takes, smallmouths are...
Scientific Anglers Magnitude Fly Line Review: Next Level Performance on the Water
Key Features If you’re a saltwater fly angler looking for a line that delivers on distance and durability, the Scientific Anglers Magnitude series is worth a serious look. Designed for those...
Fly Reel Drags: Which Reel is Right For You?
Fly Reel Drags: Which Reel is Right For You? By Son Tao, March 31, 2025 Selecting the right fly reel drag system is essential for maximizing your time on the water....
The Power of Being a Woman in Fly Fishing: A Journey of Friendship, Adventure, and Inspiration
By Annie Susemihl Smith, Feather Craft Ambassador Fly fishing teaches invaluable lessons in patience, precision, and resilience—qualities I’ve also learned from the remarkable women in my life. Whether they are mentors,...
Stonfo Steeltech Bobbin Review
Son Tao reviews the new Stonfo Steeltech Bobbin. This bobbin has amazing micro adjustments to achieve the exact thread tension that you prefer. It is a fantastic bobbin that is a great addition to any fly tyer's desk.
Invisible Wounds: The Healing Powers of Fly Fishing
PTSD affects millions of veterans, often making it difficult for them to reintegrate into civilian life. The hyper-vigilance developed in war zones can lead to restlessness and insomnia, while the...
