News On The Fly
Tippets: Tactics for Carp, Podcast with Skip Morris
Posted on August 25 2018
When you think of picky fish and delicate presentations, most often you’d think of trout. But in this post, Peter Bernaby writes about the complexities of fly fishing for carp. From gear choice to stealth techniques, read more via The … more
Tippets: Tactics for Carp, Podcast with Skip Morris
Posted on August 25 2018
When you think of picky fish and delicate presentations, most often you’d think of trout. But in this post, Peter Bernaby writes about the complexities of fly fishing for carp. From gear choice to stealth techniques, read more via The … more
Tippets: Tactics for Carp, Podcast with Skip Morris
Posted on August 25 2018
When you think of picky fish and delicate presentations, most often you’d think of trout. But in this post, Peter Bernaby writes about the complexities of fly fishing for carp. From gear choice to stealth techniques, read more via The … more
Friday Fly-Fishing Film Festival 08.24.18
Posted on August 24 2018
Welcome to the latest edition of the Orvis News Friday Fly-Fishing Film Festival, in which we scour the Web for the best fly-fishing videos available. This week, we've got an even dozen . . .
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Friday Fly-Fishing Film Festival 08.24.18
Posted on August 24 2018
Welcome to the latest edition of the Orvis News Friday Fly-Fishing Film Festival, in which we scour the Web for the best fly-fishing videos available. This week, we've got an even dozen . . .
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Friday Fly-Fishing Film Festival 08.24.18
Posted on August 24 2018
Welcome to the latest edition of the Orvis News Friday Fly-Fishing Film Festival, in which we scour the Web for the best fly-fishing videos available. This week, we've got an even dozen . . .
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Top 10 Flies for Fall on the Upper North Platte
Posted on August 24 2018
Written by: Trey Mullen, Brush Creek Ranch
Fall in Southern Wyoming is always a special time of the year. The dog days of summer are finally behind us, air and water temperatures have dramatically decreased since August, and fishing on . . .
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Top 10 Flies for Fall on the Upper North Platte
Posted on August 24 2018
Written by: Trey Mullen, Brush Creek Ranch
Fall in Southern Wyoming is always a special time of the year. The dog days of summer are finally behind us, air and water temperatures have dramatically decreased since August, and fishing on . . .
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Top 10 Flies for Fall on the Upper North Platte
Posted on August 24 2018
Written by: Trey Mullen, Brush Creek Ranch
Fall in Southern Wyoming is always a special time of the year. The dog days of summer are finally behind us, air and water temperatures have dramatically decreased since August, and fishing on . . .
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Video Hatch: “Hungry Life: Laguna Madre”
Posted on August 24 2018
In the most recent episode of “Hungry Life” from Yeti, “two old souls meet in the Texas Gulf Coast to discover what the land (and water) has on offer.”
Video Hatch: “Hungry Life: Laguna Madre”
Posted on August 24 2018
In the most recent episode of “Hungry Life” from Yeti, “two old souls meet in the Texas Gulf Coast to discover what the land (and water) has on offer.”
Video Hatch: “Hungry Life: Laguna Madre”
Posted on August 24 2018
In the most recent episode of “Hungry Life” from Yeti, “two old souls meet in the Texas Gulf Coast to discover what the land (and water) has on offer.”
YETI Presents | Hungry Life: Lanai
Posted on August 24 2018
The last episode of the Hungry Life series lands Eduardo Garcia and friends on the Hawaiian island of Lanai for an Axis Deer hunt and spearfishing adventure. And of course one last feast.
This post wraps up this series but follow along for future stories on the YETI website and subscribe to the YouTube channel for their latest films.
This post wraps up this series but follow along for future stories on the YETI website and subscribe to the YouTube channel for their latest films.
Tippets: Re-purposing Hooks, Rental Tips
Posted on August 24 2018
In this instructional video from Tale Tellers Fly Fishing, learn penny-pinching tricks for how to re-purpose old flies and their hooks. While the most dependable gear is your own and what you’re familiar with, sometimes renting is unavoidable. In this … more
Tippets: Re-purposing Hooks, Rental Tips
Posted on August 24 2018
In this instructional video from Tale Tellers Fly Fishing, learn penny-pinching tricks for how to re-purpose old flies and their hooks. While the most dependable gear is your own and what you’re familiar with, sometimes renting is unavoidable. In this … more
Tippets: Re-purposing Hooks, Rental Tips
Posted on August 24 2018
In this instructional video from Tale Tellers Fly Fishing, learn penny-pinching tricks for how to re-purpose old flies and their hooks. While the most dependable gear is your own and what you’re familiar with, sometimes renting is unavoidable. In this … more
Mail Day Surpirse & Sam's One Bug
Posted on August 24 2018
One of the downsides of mobile phones being so damn camera capable these days is that I end up taking photographs of something and then apt to forget about it since they don't show up the next time I download the media card from my Nikon.
The other day I was thumbing through the photo album on my iPhone and came across a set of photographs that I took of a package that Wade Blevins, fly tier and...
The other day I was thumbing through the photo album on my iPhone and came across a set of photographs that I took of a package that Wade Blevins, fly tier and...
Major Victory for Rivers and Clean Water
Posted on August 24 2018
American Rivers has won their lawsuit against the Trump administration’s attempt to suspend the Clean Water Rule. “The court made clear that the Trump administration cannot ignore the law, science, or the views of the American people in its rush to undermine protection of rivers and clean water,” says Bob Irvin, President and CEO of American Rivers.
Read more in the press release below.
Major Victory for Rivers and Clean Water
Posted on August 24 2018
American Rivers has won their lawsuit against the Trump administration’s attempt to suspend the Clean Water Rule. “The court made clear that the Trump administration cannot ignore the law, science, or the views of the American people in its rush to undermine protection of rivers and clean water,” says Bob Irvin, President and CEO of American Rivers.
Read more in the press release below.
Major Victory for Rivers and Clean Water
Posted on August 24 2018
American Rivers has won their lawsuit against the Trump administration’s attempt to suspend the Clean Water Rule. “The court made clear that the Trump administration cannot ignore the law, science, or the views of the American people in its rush to undermine protection of rivers and clean water,” says Bob Irvin, President and CEO of American Rivers.
Read more in the press release below.
Story: Struggle, Hope, and a Return to the River
Posted on August 23 2018
Written by: Pauly Larkin
Pauly Larkin appreciates his time on the water all the more for his struggles.
Photos courtesy Pauly Larkin
Earlier this summer, I stood in the McCloud River, breathing in the fresh air, listening to the fresh snowmelt clashing against the rocks. I had made it home, to a place I feared I would never . . . .
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Story: Struggle, Hope, and a Return to the River
Posted on August 23 2018
Written by: Pauly Larkin
Pauly Larkin appreciates his time on the water all the more for his struggles.
Photos courtesy Pauly Larkin
Earlier this summer, I stood in the McCloud River, breathing in the fresh air, listening to the fresh snowmelt clashing against the rocks. I had made it home, to a place I feared I would never . . . .
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Story: Struggle, Hope, and a Return to the River
Posted on August 23 2018
Written by: Pauly Larkin
Pauly Larkin appreciates his time on the water all the more for his struggles.
Photos courtesy Pauly Larkin
Earlier this summer, I stood in the McCloud River, breathing in the fresh air, listening to the fresh snowmelt clashing against the rocks. I had made it home, to a place I feared I would never . . . .
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The Flyfish Journal Welcomes Jason Rolfe as Editor
Posted on August 23 2018
From The Flyfish Journal: The Flyfish Journal is pleased to announce the addition of Jason Rolfe as editor. A Washington State native and respected guide, Rolfe founded the “Writers on the Fly” live reading series in 2015. The program has since grown to include an annual tour featuring some of the culture’s finest writers and [...]
Take an All-New Phil Monahan Fly-Fishing Trivia Challenge 08.23.18
Posted on August 23 2018
Welcome to another edition of our weekly trivia challenge, in which we test your knowledge of all things fly fishing and where you might learn a thing or two about this sport we love. This week, . . .
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Take an All-New Phil Monahan Fly-Fishing Trivia Challenge 08.23.18
Posted on August 23 2018
Welcome to another edition of our weekly trivia challenge, in which we test your knowledge of all things fly fishing and where you might learn a thing or two about this sport we love. This week, . . .
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Take an All-New Phil Monahan Fly-Fishing Trivia Challenge 08.23.18
Posted on August 23 2018
Welcome to another edition of our weekly trivia challenge, in which we test your knowledge of all things fly fishing and where you might learn a thing or two about this sport we love. This week, . . .
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Are Beavers Good or Bad for Trout? It Depends. . .
Posted on August 23 2018
Depending on where you live, this guy could be a friend or foe.
Photo by Steve from washington, dc, usa, via Wikipedia
The Hendrickson spinners were just starting to descend on the Battenkill one calm evening last spring, and the river’s wild brown trout were ready. A good fish had begun rising just upstream, . . .
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Are Beavers Good or Bad for Trout? It Depends. . .
Posted on August 23 2018
Depending on where you live, this guy could be a friend or foe.
Photo by Steve from washington, dc, usa, via Wikipedia
The Hendrickson spinners were just starting to descend on the Battenkill one calm evening last spring, and the river’s wild brown trout were ready. A good fish had begun rising just upstream, . . .
The post Are Beavers Good or Bad for Trout? It Depends. . . appeared first on Orvis News.
Video Hatch: “The Introduction: New Zealand’s Brown Trout Story”
Posted on August 23 2018
In this film, angler and historian Jack Kós delves into the backcountry and the introduction and history of brown trout in New Zealand. Via Side Channel Productions.
Video Hatch: “The Introduction: New Zealand’s Brown Trout Story”
Posted on August 23 2018
In this film, angler and historian Jack Kós delves into the backcountry and the introduction and history of brown trout in New Zealand. Via Side Channel Productions.
Video Hatch: “The Introduction: New Zealand’s Brown Trout Story”
Posted on August 23 2018
In this film, angler and historian Jack Kós delves into the backcountry and the introduction and history of brown trout in New Zealand. Via Side Channel Productions.
YETI Presents | Hungry Life: Laguna Madre
Posted on August 23 2018
The Hungry Life continues on the Laguna Madre with guide (boat maker, musician, philosopher, among other things) JT Van Zandt and Eduardo Garcia taking in everything that is the Texas Gulf Coast.
Visit the YETI website to learn more about the Hungry Life and look for one more film from this series to be shared on T.F.M. in the coming days.
Visit the YETI website to learn more about the Hungry Life and look for one more film from this series to be shared on T.F.M. in the coming days.
HOWLER BROTHERS - FALL 2018 COLLECTION
Posted on August 23 2018
The friends at Howler Brothers have gone deep with their largest launch yet (with other interesting offerings to come) with the Fall 2018 Collection.
New shirts, hats, pants, and jackets (including the 2018 IFTD award winning Aguacero Rain Jacket) of all sorts, print and plaid are all in the mix.
Visit the Howler Brotherswebsite to check out the new collection and remember to use the T.F.M....
New shirts, hats, pants, and jackets (including the 2018 IFTD award winning Aguacero Rain Jacket) of all sorts, print and plaid are all in the mix.
Visit the Howler Brotherswebsite to check out the new collection and remember to use the T.F.M....
Maxine McCormick, “The Mozart of Fly Casting”
Posted on August 23 2018
Maxine McCormick began fly casting at age 9. Now 14, she defended her title, winning back-to-back titles at the world championship recently held in England. “She’s the most efficient fly caster on the planet,” says her coach Chris Korich. “I … more
Maxine McCormick, “The Mozart of Fly Casting”
Posted on August 23 2018
Maxine McCormick began fly casting at age 9. Now 14, she defended her title, winning back-to-back titles at the world championship recently held in England. “She’s the most efficient fly caster on the planet,” says her coach Chris Korich. “I … more
Maxine McCormick, “The Mozart of Fly Casting”
Posted on August 23 2018
Maxine McCormick began fly casting at age 9. Now 14, she defended her title, winning back-to-back titles at the world championship recently held in England. “She’s the most efficient fly caster on the planet,” says her coach Chris Korich. “I … more
Wednesday Wake-Up Call 08.22.18
Posted on August 22 2018
Signs distributed by TU Alaska are popping up all around the Last frontier.
Photo via tu.org
This November, Alaskans will vote on Ballot Measure 1, Salmon Habitat Protections and Permits Initiative. According to Stand for Salmon, the organization behind the initiative, "The ballot . . .
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Wednesday Wake-Up Call 08.22.18
Posted on August 22 2018
Signs distributed by TU Alaska are popping up all around the Last frontier.
Photo via tu.org
This November, Alaskans will vote on Ballot Measure 1, Salmon Habitat Protections and Permits Initiative. According to Stand for Salmon, the organization behind the initiative, "The ballot . . .
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Wednesday Wake-Up Call 08.22.18
Posted on August 22 2018
Signs distributed by TU Alaska are popping up all around the Last frontier.
Photo via tu.org
This November, Alaskans will vote on Ballot Measure 1, Salmon Habitat Protections and Permits Initiative. According to Stand for Salmon, the organization behind the initiative, "The ballot . . .
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Pro Tips: How to Unravel Your Leader Without Tangling It
Posted on August 22 2018
Once you've chosen the right prepackaged leader (click here to see a video on how to do that), then you have to get it out of the package and onto your fly line. That first step sounds deceptively . . .
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Pro Tips: How to Unravel Your Leader Without Tangling It
Posted on August 22 2018
Once you've chosen the right prepackaged leader (click here to see a video on how to do that), then you have to get it out of the package and onto your fly line. That first step sounds deceptively . . .
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Pro Tips: How to Unravel Your Leader Without Tangling It
Posted on August 22 2018
Once you've chosen the right prepackaged leader (click here to see a video on how to do that), then you have to get it out of the package and onto your fly line. That first step sounds deceptively . . .
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Ask the Experts: What Are Your Top 5 Fall Flies?
Posted on August 22 2018
Angler Steven Meyer basks in incredible foliage on the Nantahala River in North Carolina.
Photo by Jimmy Harris, Unicoi Outfitters
Last year, we introduced a new weekly “Ask the Experts” Column and asked you to pose some questions for our panel of experts. Our latest question for them to chew on is: “What are . . .
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Ask the Experts: What Are Your Top 5 Fall Flies?
Posted on August 22 2018
Angler Steven Meyer basks in incredible foliage on the Nantahala River in North Carolina.
Photo by Jimmy Harris, Unicoi Outfitters
Last year, we introduced a new weekly “Ask the Experts” Column and asked you to pose some questions for our panel of experts. Our latest question for them to chew on is: “What are . . .
The post Ask the Experts: What Are Your Top 5 Fall Flies? appeared first on Orvis News.
Video: How to Tie the Half and Half
Posted on August 22 2018
Surely the two most famous saltwater flies are Lefty Kreh's Deceiver and Bob Clouser's Clouser Deep Minnow. Separately, these baitfish imitations have caught countless species--in both fresh . . .
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Video: How to Tie the Half and Half
Posted on August 22 2018
Surely the two most famous saltwater flies are Lefty Kreh's Deceiver and Bob Clouser's Clouser Deep Minnow. Separately, these baitfish imitations have caught countless species--in both fresh . . .
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Video: How to Tie the Half and Half
Posted on August 22 2018
Surely the two most famous saltwater flies are Lefty Kreh's Deceiver and Bob Clouser's Clouser Deep Minnow. Separately, these baitfish imitations have caught countless species--in both fresh . . .
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Video: How to Tie the Holy Grail Caddis Emerger
Posted on August 22 2018
The Holy Grail pattern can be tied to imitate a host of nymphs and emergers. It’s one of those just-plain-buggy flies that works in a variety of situations, so it pays to carry the pattern in your . . .
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Video: How to Tie the Holy Grail Caddis Emerger
Posted on August 22 2018
The Holy Grail pattern can be tied to imitate a host of nymphs and emergers. It’s one of those just-plain-buggy flies that works in a variety of situations, so it pays to carry the pattern in your . . .
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