Fly Fishing Methods

We began learning the art of fly fishing somewhere. It may have been with a good friend, your mother or father, or possibly a grandparent was teaching you about fly fishing. This is the section of Fly Fish Ontario that is full of articles to help you get started in fly fishing. For the veterans out there, you’ll probably find some information here that is new, or possibly just a great refresher of fly fishing information you already know. Beginner and expert fly fishers alike will enjoy these fly fishing articles.

Articles full of great fly fishing information can be found here. From beginning fly fishing to expert advice, have a look at the various categories and see what interests you. Fly Fish Ontario also accepts articles from the general public. If you have something you’d like to see featured on Fly Fish Ontario, just send us an email at: webmaster@flyfishontario.ca!

Beginning Fly Fishing

For the beginning or novice fly fisher, these tidbits of fly fishing advice are just what you need to get started. Everything from what fly fishing gear to buy, how to "match the hatch" and how to find fish when out fly fishing.

Fly Fishing Under Certain Conditions

Different conditions call for different fly fishing techniques. Whether it be steelhead in high, stained waters or fly fishing on small streams, it pays to know a few tricks and techniques to make your fly fishing trips a success!

General Fly Fishing Tips

There are certain tips that one should be aware of before heading out fly fishing. These general fly fishing tips should help answer some questions that you may have.

Targeting Specific Species

Whether you are fly fishing for bass, pike, musky, trout, or salmon, different methods will apply depending on the species and the situation. These articles will arm you with the fly fishing information you need for specific species you may wish to target.

1. Finding Your Way

   

   Story  By Tim Smyth It was at a family gathering almost twenty years ago when a distant cousin of mine tipped me off on a nearby creek that was producing 16 inch brook Trout. This man was known to be a bit of a prankster and for all I knew he was sending me to [...]