Cliché as it may sound but fishing is one of the most relaxing and fulfilling pastimes. Some anglers even bring their kids along on their weekend fishing trips, and although there were surely times when they failed to catch anything, it always proved to be a worthwhile effort. Even when the kids get older, they
I have been a fluff chucker since I was 10, and I can’t count the number of times I’ve had to return home with wet waders. Great times combing the Pullen Hole for trout at a young age when walking home in wet waders wasn’t a biggie! But as we grow, the discomfort and unpleasantness
Sounds quite cliché but it baffles non-anglers why fly anglers have to be in the water. The old man would say, only the shoe wearer knows where it pinches – slightly different in the fly fishing field since only the fly caster knows why they are in water and not swimming. So, why do fly
If you have read my page on the benefits of breathable waders you will most likely be thinking about purchasing a pair. Waders are important, and accessories are available that make wearing them more comfortable. There are a few things that I would say are essential and others that just add to the experience. We
Wader manufacturing has remained the same over the years. We aren’t seeing fancy colors like the ever-changing street fashion and Gen Z’s bubbly taste – there could be a reason behind the earthy colors across all producers. Anyway, does the color of waders matter? Sure! Wader colors matter to all fish – including your beloved
Wading is all fun until your waders start to leak and you have no extra pair to change and continue fly fishing. Ask around and you will be told how leaks can ruin what was to be a very successful fly-angling day – worse is when you can hardly catch anything from the banks. What
The rewards are the sweetest for anglers who can brave the cold. Of course, you aren’t trying to warm your feet in the summer, we are targeting lower temperatures because you can’t step out in a pair of light socks in your boots and expect the giver of heat to bless you that day. How
Selecting the best fly fishing rod is among the crucial tasks an angler has whenever they want to buy angling gear. It can be overwhelming because of the terminologies, styles, designs, and variety today. I have been fly fishing for decades and sampled countless fly fishing rods, but I will pocket my expertise today. Today’s
Here, the thirst for fish is unquenchable. Not even with the best fly fishing outfit that money can get. You must be loving the waters as we do in this part of the world. It is for this reason that we find interest in sampling fishing gear and equipment. New or old, we love them
It is no doubt or secret that fly-tying resins have revolutionized fly-tying. For instance, the Loon UV Fly Tying Kit which primarily consists of three different resins has been getting immense attention on the internet and among anglers at their tying clubs. Over the past few years since its launch, the kit’s popularity has grown.