News On The Fly
Tippets: Spring Flies on Loon Live, Catching Big Fish
Posted on April 08 2018
In the first Loon Live event of April, Matt Callies demonstrated how to tie two great spring patterns: a soft hackle and March Brown. Watch all the episodes here. Catching big fish often takes multiple attempts, writes Kent Klewein. “If … more
Tippets: Spring Flies on Loon Live, Catching Big Fish
Posted on April 08 2018
In the first Loon Live event of April, Matt Callies demonstrated how to tie two great spring patterns: a soft hackle and March Brown. Watch all the episodes here. Catching big fish often takes multiple attempts, writes Kent Klewein. “If … more
Costa Adds Cape and Montauk Styles for Anglers
Posted on April 08 2018
Costa has announced the release of two new styles designed specifically with anglers in mind: the Cape and Montauk. “We added features to help anglers find more fish by standing up to the toughest elements,” says John Sanchez, vice president of product design for Costa, “and still made them ultra-lightweight with anti-fogging and sweat-management capabilities.”
Read more in the press release below.
Costa Adds Cape and Montauk Styles for Anglers
Posted on April 08 2018
Costa has announced the release of two new styles designed specifically with anglers in mind: the Cape and Montauk. “We added features to help anglers find more fish by standing up to the toughest elements,” says John Sanchez, vice president of product design for Costa, “and still made them ultra-lightweight with anti-fogging and sweat-management capabilities.”
Read more in the press release below.
Costa Adds Cape and Montauk Styles for Anglers
Posted on April 08 2018
Costa has announced the release of two new styles designed specifically with anglers in mind: the Cape and Montauk. “We added features to help anglers find more fish by standing up to the toughest elements,” says John Sanchez, vice president of product design for Costa, “and still made them ultra-lightweight with anti-fogging and sweat-management capabilities.”
Read more in the press release below.
Restoring your gun, with Jordan Smith
Posted on April 07 2018
Reid speaks with his colleague Jordan Smith, longtime Gunsmith at The Orvis Company, about the nuances of gun restoration. The two straw into some personal stories of guns that were worth restoring and guns that were decidedly not, and hit upon the challenges and opportunities of breathing new life into an old firearm.
THE HANGDOWN - Spring Time and the Swingin's Easy
Posted on April 07 2018
I've said it before, but almost everything cool that I find somehow has a nexus first to Instagram. I recently started following Sean Mitchell, a.k.a. @the_hangdown, and really impressed with both his tying ability and the photography that he is sharing through his profile.
We started a conversation a week or so ago and since spring is kinda in the air where steelhead swim, I asked if he'd put...
We started a conversation a week or so ago and since spring is kinda in the air where steelhead swim, I asked if he'd put...
Tippets: America’s Favorite Flies, Creative Visualization for Anglers
Posted on April 07 2018
A new book, America’s Favorite Flies, “is a collection of stories and flies from people who have had a historical impact on the world of fly fishing. Anglers, writers, politicians, celebrities and otherwise have all contributed.” Catch a review of … more
Tippets: America’s Favorite Flies, Creative Visualization for Anglers
Posted on April 07 2018
A new book, America’s Favorite Flies, “is a collection of stories and flies from people who have had a historical impact on the world of fly fishing. Anglers, writers, politicians, celebrities and otherwise have all contributed.” Catch a review of … more
Tippets: America’s Favorite Flies, Creative Visualization for Anglers
Posted on April 07 2018
A new book, America’s Favorite Flies, “is a collection of stories and flies from people who have had a historical impact on the world of fly fishing. Anglers, writers, politicians, celebrities and otherwise have all contributed.” Catch a review of … more
MODERN HUNTSMAN
Posted on April 07 2018
During a time when many publishers are stepping away from print in favor of online, other creatives are seeing this same time as an opportunity to bring to print something unique and special. Fly fishing has several magazines in this vein and certainly hunting deserves this as well.
Volume One of the Modern Huntsmanis both impressive and beautiful in it's over two hundred pages of photography and...
Volume One of the Modern Huntsmanis both impressive and beautiful in it's over two hundred pages of photography and...
AMFF to Celebrate 50 years with Dinner and Auction in New York City
Posted on April 07 2018
To mark the celebration of their 50th anniversary, The American Museum of Fly Fishing will hold a dinner and auction at the Racquet & Tennis Club in New York City on May 3, 2018.
Read more in the press release below.
AMFF to Celebrate 50 years with Dinner and Auction in New York City
Posted on April 07 2018
To mark the celebration of their 50th anniversary, The American Museum of Fly Fishing will hold a dinner and auction at the Racquet & Tennis Club in New York City on May 3, 2018.
Read more in the press release below.
AMFF to Celebrate 50 years with Dinner and Auction in New York City
Posted on April 07 2018
To mark the celebration of their 50th anniversary, The American Museum of Fly Fishing will hold a dinner and auction at the Racquet & Tennis Club in New York City on May 3, 2018.
Read more in the press release below.
Video and Story: “Overboard” on the Green River
Posted on April 06 2018
Written by: Kris Millgate, www.tightlinemedia.com
Outdoor journalist Kris Millgate and her husband, Jim, fish the Green for their anniversary.
Photo courtesy Charlie Card
It’s 2011. I’m on Utah’s Green River shooting my first film for Trout Unlimited. The Green is a marvelous blue ribbon running through red rock. I need to see every stretch of it because there’s . . .
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Video and Story: “Overboard” on the Green River
Posted on April 06 2018
Written by: Kris Millgate, www.tightlinemedia.com
Outdoor journalist Kris Millgate and her husband, Jim, fish the Green for their anniversary.
Photo courtesy Charlie Card
It’s 2011. I’m on Utah’s Green River shooting my first film for Trout Unlimited. The Green is a marvelous blue ribbon running through red rock. I need to see every stretch of it because there’s . . .
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Video and Story: “Overboard” on the Green River
Posted on April 06 2018
Written by: Kris Millgate, www.tightlinemedia.com
Outdoor journalist Kris Millgate and her husband, Jim, fish the Green for their anniversary.
Photo courtesy Charlie Card
It’s 2011. I’m on Utah’s Green River shooting my first film for Trout Unlimited. The Green is a marvelous blue ribbon running through red rock. I need to see every stretch of it because there’s . . .
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Friday Fly-Fishing Film Festival 04.06.18
Posted on April 06 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 fourteen wonderful films, . . .
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Sage Presents Saltwater Season 2018
Posted on April 06 2018
It’s time to get ready for some saltwater fishing! Join Sage to celebrate this incredible fly fishing season with its latest Season episode. Including a great film featuring Capt. Camp Walker in the Keys, sweet photos from Nick Kelley and ideal saltwater setups from legends in that world, Sage’s Saltwater Season 2018 is a treat [...]
Fulling Mill Appoint Mark Taylor as their Official Sales Rep for Norway, Sweden & Denmark
Posted on April 06 2018
From Fulling Mill: We are delighted to announce the appointment of Mark Taylor as our latest official sales agent, covering all trade accounts across Norway, Sweden & Denmark. Mark has been instructing, guiding and running lodges professionally for since 1998. Born and raised in South Africa he cut his teeth on his ‘home’ waters for [...]
Friday Fly-Fishing Film Festival 04.06.18
Posted on April 06 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 fourteen wonderful films, . . .
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Friday Fly-Fishing Film Festival 04.06.18
Posted on April 06 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 fourteen wonderful films, . . .
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LEIDERMAN RODS - A Ijuin Yomogi Masterpiece
Posted on April 06 2018
Decades from now anglers will look back at the work of Matt Leiderman of Leiderman Rods and realize then what we already know now, he creates unbelievably flawless custom fiberglass fly rod builds. The level of expertise in his metal work is both creative and shows his talent. No two builds are alike and he has an ability to make each of his many hundreds of builds look unique.
Matt recently...
Matt recently...
Action Alert: Tell the U.S. Corps of Engineers that Pebble Mine Is Too Risky
Posted on April 06 2018
Bristol Bay is home to the world's last great wild salmon run--too important to fast-track Pebble's permitting process.
Photo by Pat Clayton, Fish Eye Guy Photography
On April 1, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers opened a public-comment period to collect opinions and information about the proposed Pebble Mine. But it seems as though the Corps is fast . . .
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Action Alert: Tell the U.S. Corps of Engineers that Pebble Mine Is Too Risky
Posted on April 06 2018
Bristol Bay is home to the world's last great wild salmon run--too important to fast-track Pebble's permitting process.
Photo by Pat Clayton, Fish Eye Guy Photography
On April 1, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers opened a public-comment period to collect opinions and information about the proposed Pebble Mine. But it seems as though the Corps is fast . . .
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Action Alert: Tell the U.S. Corps of Engineers that Pebble Mine Is Too Risky
Posted on April 06 2018
Bristol Bay is home to the world's last great wild salmon run--too important to fast-track Pebble's permitting process.
Photo by Pat Clayton, Fish Eye Guy Photography
On April 1, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers opened a public-comment period to collect opinions and information about the proposed Pebble Mine. But it seems as though the Corps is fast . . .
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Tippets: Saltwater Season, Rigging for Mako Sharks
Posted on April 06 2018
In this recent essay and film from Sage and Tributaries Digital Cinema, follow the journey of Camp Walker as he “navigates the high stakes work of guiding in the Florida Keys to become one of the best in the game.” … more
Tippets: Saltwater Season, Rigging for Mako Sharks
Posted on April 06 2018
In this recent essay and film from Sage and Tributaries Digital Cinema, follow the journey of Camp Walker as he “navigates the high stakes work of guiding in the Florida Keys to become one of the best in the game.” … more
Tippets: Saltwater Season, Rigging for Mako Sharks
Posted on April 06 2018
In this recent essay and film from Sage and Tributaries Digital Cinema, follow the journey of Camp Walker as he “navigates the high stakes work of guiding in the Florida Keys to become one of the best in the game.” … more
ORVIS DOWN THE HATCH FLY FISHING FESTIVAL
Posted on April 06 2018
What are your weekend plans next Saturday? If you live close to Asheville (or can get there) then hopefully we'll see you at the upcoming Orvis Down the Hatch Fly Fishing Festival which will be held at Highland Brewing.
I'll have a table at the event and will be carrying along some giveaway T.F.M. decals, Retro Fly koozies for your brew can and other swag from the T.F.M. Store.
Come for the...
I'll have a table at the event and will be carrying along some giveaway T.F.M. decals, Retro Fly koozies for your brew can and other swag from the T.F.M. Store.
Come for the...
ORVIS DOWN THE HATCH FLY FISHING FESTIVAL
Posted on April 06 2018
What are your weekend plans next Saturday? If you live close to Asheville (or can get there) then hopefully we'll see you at the upcoming Orvis Down the Hatch Fly Fishing Festival which will be held at Highland Brewing.
I'll have a table at the event and will be carrying along some giveaway T.F.M. decals, Retro Fly koozies for your brew can and other swag from the T.F.M. Store.
Come for the...
I'll have a table at the event and will be carrying along some giveaway T.F.M. decals, Retro Fly koozies for your brew can and other swag from the T.F.M. Store.
Come for the...
AMFF Celebrates its 50th Anniversary
Posted on April 06 2018
The American Museum of Fly Fishing will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2018. To mark this milestone, admission to the museum will be free to the public every Friday through 2018.
Read more in the press release below.
AMFF Celebrates its 50th Anniversary
Posted on April 06 2018
The American Museum of Fly Fishing will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2018. To mark this milestone, admission to the museum will be free to the public every Friday through 2018.
Read more in the press release below.
AMFF Celebrates its 50th Anniversary
Posted on April 06 2018
The American Museum of Fly Fishing will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2018. To mark this milestone, admission to the museum will be free to the public every Friday through 2018.
Read more in the press release below.
Take an All-New Phil Monahan Fly-Fishing Trivia Challenge 04.05.18
Posted on April 05 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 04.05.18
Posted on April 05 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 04.05.18
Posted on April 05 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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Video: “My Mom Vala” and the Magic of Greenland
Posted on April 05 2018
It's not that often that you come across a stunning fly-fishing video that's really about something much bigger than this sport we love. "My Mom Vala" profiles a single mom from Reykjavík, . . .
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Video: “My Mom Vala” and the Magic of Greenland
Posted on April 05 2018
It's not that often that you come across a stunning fly-fishing video that's really about something much bigger than this sport we love. "My Mom Vala" profiles a single mom from Reykjavík, . . .
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Video: “My Mom Vala” and the Magic of Greenland
Posted on April 05 2018
It's not that often that you come across a stunning fly-fishing video that's really about something much bigger than this sport we love. "My Mom Vala" profiles a single mom from Reykjavík, . . .
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Video Pro Tips: Topwater Techniques for Smallmouth Bass
Posted on April 05 2018
Topwater season isn't that far off, and the folks at The New Fly Fisher offer some tips for fishing poppers for smallmouths. Host Colin McKeown visited Hawk Lake Lodge in Ontario and tried. . .
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Video Pro Tips: Topwater Techniques for Smallmouth Bass
Posted on April 05 2018
Topwater season isn't that far off, and the folks at The New Fly Fisher offer some tips for fishing poppers for smallmouths. Host Colin McKeown visited Hawk Lake Lodge in Ontario and tried. . .
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YETI Presents: My Mom Vala
Posted on April 05 2018
You may have seen this already during the Fly Fishing Film Tour but either way and press play on the latest YETI film which highlights angler Vala Arnadottir. Filmed in Iceland and Greenland by Tributaries Digital Cinema, it tells a story through the eyes of Vala and her daughter Mathilda.
Need a break? There is a a deep deep rabbit hole of shortie films and stories are on the YETI Storieswebsite...
Tippets: Interview with Frank Smethurst, One Fly Pick
Posted on April 05 2018
Frank Smethurst, known for the fly fishing films “Running Down the Man” and “Dubai on the Fly,” is the guest on the most recent Tom Rowland podcast. Enjoy the conversation as Rowland and Smethurst talk about all things fly fishing and … more
Tippets: Interview with Frank Smethurst, One Fly Pick
Posted on April 05 2018
Frank Smethurst, known for the fly fishing films “Running Down the Man” and “Dubai on the Fly,” is the guest on the most recent Tom Rowland podcast. Enjoy the conversation as Rowland and Smethurst talk about all things fly fishing and … more
Tippets: Interview with Frank Smethurst, One Fly Pick
Posted on April 05 2018
Frank Smethurst, known for the fly fishing films “Running Down the Man” and “Dubai on the Fly,” is the guest on the most recent Tom Rowland podcast. Enjoy the conversation as Rowland and Smethurst talk about all things fly fishing and … more
LOON LIVE: Spring Favorites
Posted on April 05 2018
Spring is here in some places and hasn't arrived in other spots. It's time however to fill up the trout boxes with buggy looking patterns for when the hatches pop off. It'll happen even if it doesn't feel like it as you're looking at more snow on the ground in April.
Tonight's LOON LIVE, which is hosted by the friends at Loon Outdoors, will highlight two patterns sub surface patterns with the...
Tonight's LOON LIVE, which is hosted by the friends at Loon Outdoors, will highlight two patterns sub surface patterns with the...
Willowemoc Creek LLC to Distribute Partridge, Sprite, and Marryat to US Markets
Posted on April 05 2018
Willowemoc Creek LLC has recently formed with the mission to bring Europe-based Partridge and Sprite Hooks and Marryat Rods to US markets.
Read more in the press release below.
Willowemoc Creek LLC to Distribute Partridge, Sprite, and Marryat to US Markets
Posted on April 05 2018
Willowemoc Creek LLC has recently formed with the mission to bring Europe-based Partridge and Sprite Hooks and Marryat Rods to US markets.
Read more in the press release below.
Willowemoc Creek LLC to Distribute Partridge, Sprite, and Marryat to US Markets
Posted on April 05 2018
Willowemoc Creek LLC has recently formed with the mission to bring Europe-based Partridge and Sprite Hooks and Marryat Rods to US markets.
Read more in the press release below.