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Prepping for a Fly Fishing Trip: Flying with Gear
Flying to a fishing destination adds a few extra steps to your prep. Airlines have their own rules, TSA has restrictions, and not every piece of gear travels well. Here’s...
Hopper Season and the Parasitic Puppeteer: Spinochordodes tellinii
By Son Tao It’s Hopper Season—the time of year when grasshoppers, crickets, katydids, and beetles seem to be everywhere, especially near the water’s edge. If you’re a fly angler, you...
Caring For Your Waders
Waders are an investment, and whether you wear Simms, Patagonia, or Orvis, proper care and timely repairs can significantly extend their lifespan while keeping them waterproof and breathable. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you get the most out of your gear
All About Floatants
Choosing the Best Fly Floatants One key to successful dry fly fishing is keeping your flies floating high and dry. With numerous floatants available, choosing the best can seem daunting....
Tailwater Fly Fishing
What is Tailwater Fly Fishing Tailwaters are rivers and streams flowing from dams, often maintaining a consistent year-round temperature. This stable environment fosters an abundance of aquatic insects, making tailwaters...
Choosing A Fly Tying Vise
Fly tying is an art, and every artist needs the right tools. Selecting your first fly tying vise is a pivotal step, as it will shape your experience and success in this rewarding craft. Here's a guide to help you navigate the key factors, features, and price points to consider when buying your first vise.
Fly Fishing in the Upper Yellowstone Watershed: Conservation and Sustainability Efforts
Nestled amidst the rugged landscapes of Montana and Wyoming, the Upper Yellowstone Watershed stands as a pristine haven for fly fishing enthusiasts and conservationists alike.
