Category Archives: 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.

High Stick Nymphing for Trout

This is an extremely effective and neat way to nymph! Otherwise known as shortline nymphing, heavy nymphs and long rods are a bonus in most cases. Below the waters surface is a world like no other. Minnows, leeches and other creatures lurk about, hoping they are not being watched by a big trout. What we [...]

Fly Fishing With Dry Flies – Three Methods Appraised

Fishing with dry flies can be quite intimidating for the beginner. It takes years to perfectly master dry fly fishing and to accomplish what you set out to do. Here we’ll look at three dry fly fly fishing techniques to employ out on the river. Perhaps one of the most identifying aspects of fly fishing [...]

Fish Where The Fish Are

Fish Where The Fish Are! Steve Dobson gives some great tips on locating fish, and trying NOT  to toss a fly until you find what you are looking for!!! I had the chance to review some of last season?s fishing with Brad a while ago over lunch. It was not a very serious discussion but [...]

Using a Wading Staff

A few years ago, I started using a stick when wading across brooks and streams. The first time it was because I had picked up a piece of Maple, gnawed by beavers… A few years ago, I started using a stick when wading across brooks and streams. The first time it was because I had  [...]