Guest Angler Q&A Series: Kirk Blaine
This month, we sit down with Kirk Blaine from Native Fish Society Get a glimpse into how he got into the sport, his perspective on the importance of conservation and what the NFS does and why he loves to fish.
Guest Angler Q&A Series: Abbie Schuster
This month, we sit down with Abbie Schuster from Kismet Outfitters in Edgartown Massachusetts on Martha’s Vineyard. Get a glimpse into how she got into the sport, her passion for conservation, and how she finds balance between guiding and operating a fly fishing shop on the island.
Guest Angler Q&A Series: Darren Write and Missy Macdonald
This month, we sit down with Darren Wright and Missy MacDonald from The Steelhead House in Terrace, British Columbia. Get a glimpse into how they got into the sport, their love for steelhead, why they love operating a “lodge” and more.
The Truth About Tips - Part 2
Have you ever walked into fly shop and been confused about all the tip options? If so, this blog is for you.
The Truth About Tips - Part 1
Have you ever walked into fly shop and been confused about all the tip options? If so, this blog is for you.
Gear Prep for the Fall Fly Fishing Campaign
Getting ready for fly fishing this fall season? Jay shares some tips on giving your gear a once over.
Getting Ready for the Fall Season
Here are a few predictions on how this fall will shape up (disclaimer: we don’t have a crystal ball so keep that in mind).
Gearing Up to Travel
Getting ready to travel across borders for your first fly fishing trip can be daunting. Here are some tips that may come in handy.
Dealing with Summer Fishing Challenges
Conditions changes during the summer and trout can become finicky. There are a few different strategies you can to improve your odds when the temperature rises.
Introducing a Kid to Fishing
Interested in getting a child started in the sport of fly fishing? This is the blog for you.
Musings from Jay
Ever wonder what goes through a guide’s head while he’s fishing. Check out this week’s blog where Jay shares perspective.
Flyfishing for Pike - The Basics
Looking for that new species to target as the weather gets warmer. Jay talks about pike on the fly.
This Bug’s Life
Wonder what’s going on with bug life on the stream? Jay shares his perspective on why things are running a bit behind.
What are the three essential knots I need to know to get started?
I am often asked if I have a favorite knot. Find out the answer…
The Essentials Flies for Trout
If I had space for only 5 patterns in my trout box, what would they be? Find out in this week’s blog!
Keeping It Simple with Caddis
Today, we’re talking caddis - one of the most proliferate flies in our streams and hence, popular patterns for trout.
The Spring Steelhead Season: Part 3 – Swinging Flies for Steelhead
In the final blog of this three-part series, Jay discussing tactics for swinging flies as well as provides an overview of the gear needed.
The Spring Steelhead Season: Part 2 - Our Approach as Anglers
Chasing steelhead in the spring is different from in the fall and winter. In this blog, we’ll cover the approach anglers should take to maximize their opportunity to catch a steelhead.