Not all fly fishing is done from a boat or structure, not even from the bankside. More than often a need to get into the water where the target species lives is required. Fly fishing in the saltwater flats is a different scenario and one I hope to return to later but for this post

On my previous post on mending the fly line to control speed I thought it necessary to include a post on the presentation of the fly when Salmon fishing. Salmon do not feed when in the river to spawn so a fly presented to them is more to annoy them into a reaction than them

Orvis never goes out of style. This family company is at a par with trends in the fly fishing business and remains top of the list of other brands in the same business. Founded by Charles F. Orvis in 1856, this enthusiastic family took on research and begun engineering and selling fishing lines in 1971.

Waterworks-Lamson, a US machine producing company that began in 1996 has consistently been in the limelight due to its top-notch products – reels, rods and accessories. Exquisite and classy, the reels produced are relatively cheaper hence tops the affordability list. Reels are highly unswerving and brag of broadness in terms of diameter rendering the spool

Okuma SLV Diecast Aluminum Fly Fishing Reel Intro The Okuma SLV Diecast Aluminum Fly Reel is made of stainless steel drag washers and a multi-disk cork. While in operation the roller bearing will cause drag in one direction. It is made with a durable precision machined brass bushing drive system. It has a nice sleek

Tailwater Outfitters Toccoa Fly Fishing Rod Intro This fast action fly rod is durable and made of IM8 Graphite. It can deliver excellent accuracy and performance for any fisherman, man or woman. It is a travel friendly rod that assembles in four pieces. If you want to have smooth gliding fly lines then this is

TFO BVK Series Fly Fishing Rods Intro This is a lightweight rod that offers strength and aggressive power. This set is made with carbon fiber and built with Flor grade handle grips. It is a finely tuned instrument for fishing. The Temple Fork Outfitters BVK series of fly rods are engineered to provide the highest

With all aspects of fly fishing there are many options with this post I hope to show you how to choose fly fishing rods you will be happy with. Fly fishing can be done in almost anybody of water and it is imperative that you get the correct rod to fish that body of water.

As mentioned in a previous article Stillwater winter fly fishing can prove to be challenging. To help assist us in getting more takes from trout that are feeding we need to incorporate some flies that are better suited to winter fly fishing. In this post, we find out about those patterns that prove to be

Fishing from a kayak brings many advantages over traditional boats. Kayaks are small, very maneuverable, and can float in even the shallowest waters. Additionally, collapsing kayaks can be separated and carried by hand or even in a backpack, enabling fishermen to easily travel overland in quest for the best fishing spot. In any case, kayaks