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Terrestrials For Trout

Many trout couldn’t live without terrestrials! When the aquatic insect hatches are over for the season the trout live on the great profusion [...]

Let’s talk about using crickets and hoppers for smallmouth bass fishing. Several years ago my son and I floated the James River. We [...]

The dry fly fishing was very good as long as I stayed with small size 18 or smaller flies. Unfortunately I was not [...]

I make this in my fly shop with special ingredients in order to achieve the three most important functions I believe we need [...]

When the dry fly fishing is fast and I am catching many cutthroats in the mountain trout streams in the Rockies or brook [...]

This is part one of three parts on dry fly winging material. The woodduck flank feathers you see here are one of my [...]

Calf (Kip) Tail is a very useful material with many applications in tying dry flies, streamers and bass bugs. The yellow calf tail [...]

Late last summer I drove a long distance to fish a mountain trout stream. When I arrived at the lower end of the [...]

Do you like catching Trout on #22 Midges or #16 Dry Flies? Join us December 29, 2012 from 10:00am – Noon at the [...]

There is some aquatic grass drifting on the stream and even though there is a good hatch on, the large trout before you [...]

When your dog goes on point and you put up a covey of quail you seldom hit anything if you blast into the [...]

There is a good hatch of aquatic insects on the stream and the trout are feeding well upon them. You catch several of [...]