Flyfishing is a wide and varied sport and like most sports takes a bit of time to get to know all the principles and techniques that make the sport so interesting to many. As a beginner, you will find you have more questions than answers so we have put together this list of Frequently Asked
If you have been planning to clean up your now-ancient fly angling tackle and return to the game, you are probably going to eBay the old combo and spice up your collection with a modern fly setup. It certainly commences with a fine fly rod upgrade (two or more if possible); however, close behind is
A comparison to the last two decades confirms that wading boots have evolved pretty fast. What we see in the Orvis Men’s Clearwater Rubber Sole Wading Boots isn’t similar to older boot styles. There is a primary difference in quality, performance, construction, and features. Evolution has been and is still in the best interest of
Rookies at fly fishing can be pardoned for being overwhelmed by the amount of tackle and gear available to buy. Shopping for basics like fly rods or fly rod combos is an entire task that can be daunting without proper guidance and research. Thousands of mouse clicks across hundreds of websites might still have them
‘’Where is the best fly fishing in Oklahoma?’’ ‘’I am new to the states and can’t seem to know anyone who swears by their rod and reel as I do.’’ ‘’I might decide to take on a guided trip or adventure alone and see what it is like searching for waters and enjoying time with
While ice fishing is also a thing in Colorado, fly fishing seems to be gaining popularity season after season. Ice begins to break in the waters here in February and opens the fly fishing season. Thanks to the gentle snow runoffs, the waters aren’t difficult to fish in. In most areas of Colorado, February and
Bass fly rods throw larger flies than your usual trout rods while maintaining the backbone to battle bigger small, and largemouth bass. Bass fishing needs you to use heavier fly lines, and you need to match that to a heavier rod equally. The balance between the equal weights allows the angler to accurately and consistently
How old were you when you caught your first fish? I was about ten, and I don’t think that was too young. I have seen folks bring kids as young as four, five, six to small streams and ponds. I have fished watching them and wondered how the experience was for them and their children.
Let’s be honest: our primary intention for fly fishing is catching the fish, but the adventure is unpredictable. Anything could happen, and you could join the fish instead of catching them. What now? We love to be prepared and keep safe this side, and if you have been the bold type that over believes in
If you have fished or seen the Redington RISE Fly Reel, then its little sister the Run is its die-cast un-machined version. Most fly fishers don’t think so highly of die-cast reels. Others would have them just for display on their fishing aisles or wait to give as freebies to close pals and kin looking