News On The Fly

In this film from Scientific Anglers and Fly Fusion Magazine, Derek Bird and Jim McLennan “plan to fish a well-known stream, but due to fire closures, they end up high in the Rockies on a small lake at the base of a towering peak.”

In this film from Scientific Anglers and Fly Fusion Magazine, Derek Bird and Jim McLennan “plan to fish a well-known stream, but due to fire closures, they end up high in the Rockies on a small lake at the base of a towering peak.”

The Fly Fishing Show has announced the launch of a new website for show schedules and information. The new platform is “much more mobile device friendly, easier to navigate, and significantly faster,” says Fly Fishing Show president Ben Furimsky.

Read more in the press release below.

The Fly Fishing Show has announced the launch of a new website for show schedules and information. The new platform is “much more mobile device friendly, easier to navigate, and significantly faster,” says Fly Fishing Show president Ben Furimsky.

Read more in the press release below.

In this recent tying video from Kevin Hospodar, learn how to tie the Green Heron Micro Intruder, “A mix between a Green spey, Gray Heron, and a Micro Intruder.”

In this recent tying video from Kevin Hospodar, learn how to tie the Green Heron Micro Intruder, “A mix between a Green spey, Gray Heron, and a Micro Intruder.”

In this recent tying video from Kevin Hospodar, learn how to tie the Green Heron Micro Intruder, “A mix between a Green spey, Gray Heron, and a Micro Intruder.”

Today’s #MomentofChill is from Lang Elliott of Music of Nature, and it captures one of the incredible sounds you can hear in the north woods–the drumming of the male ruffed grouse. Male ruffed grouse . . .

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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 11 killer videos from around the world. . . .

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The Labrador taiga is among the largest contiguous swaths of pristine wilderness left in North America. Labrador is one of last places where native brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) have remained . . .

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This video from The Bonefish and Tarpon Trust tells the story of bonefish connectivity, set in the Florida Keys, The Bahamas, and Cuba.

This video from The Bonefish and Tarpon Trust tells the story of bonefish connectivity, set in the Florida Keys, The Bahamas, and Cuba.

This video from The Bonefish and Tarpon Trust tells the story of bonefish connectivity, set in the Florida Keys, The Bahamas, and Cuba.

Cutthroat trout are known for their lazy takes, as they eat adult mayflies off the water’s surface. When a mayfly transforms from a nymph to a dun (or subimago), it cannot fly until its wings dry, so it is . . .

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In the first episode of RIO’s third series of “How To” videos, Simon Gawesworth outlines why you would fish a dropper fly. “In addition, Simon shows 4 different ways of making a dropper – using a surgeon knot, a tippet ring, the “New Zealand” dropper and the swiveling dropper from Poland.”

In the first episode of RIO’s third series of “How To” videos, Simon Gawesworth outlines why you would fish a dropper fly. “In addition, Simon shows 4 different ways of making a dropper – using a surgeon knot, a tippet ring, the “New Zealand” dropper and the swiveling dropper from Poland.”

In the first episode of RIO’s third series of “How To” videos, Simon Gawesworth outlines why you would fish a dropper fly. “In addition, Simon shows 4 different ways of making a dropper – using a surgeon knot, a tippet ring, the “New Zealand” dropper and the swiveling dropper from Poland.”

Pay attention to your dog during the busy holiday meal.
Photo by photo by Maria, Gastonia

Most dog owners are pretty aware of how human foods can adversely affect dogs, but sometimes our resolve slips around the holidays. Add to this that our guests may want to give the dog a. . .

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In episode #5, Flechsig answers the question “How do I stop wind knots?” As most of us know, wind ain’t the problem. Instead Flechsig focuses on “rod creep” and tailing loops. His demonstration will help you . . .

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In this video, Ben Sittig offers some valuable advice about how to use floatant and dry shake in a two-part system to keep your flies high and dry on the water for as long as possible. Use one, then the other until . . .

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Today’s #MomentofChill is from our own Joel Ruby, and it captures the feeling of tiredness and satisfaction that comes at the end of a great day in the field with dogs and good friends. The grasslands of central . . .

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As Tim Flagler of Tightline Productions notes in his latest video, it's hard to think of a fish that won't eat a well-presented Woolly Bugger. Tim's steelhead-specific pattern offers a few tweaks to the . . .

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To celebrate the holiday season and to help outfit anglers for upcoming adventures, we are offering 20% off all fly-rod outfits--which include rod, reel, and fly line. This deal has been an annual tradition, but we've never included our high-end rods and . . .

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Today's #MomentofChill, from Todd Moen of  Catch Magazine, features a monster mayfly making its way up a fly rod. Throughout the Rocky Mountains, anglers refer to any very large mayfly--such as this beeauty from British Columbia--as a "drake." These . . .

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Watch enough of Tim Flagler’s videos, and you’ll be astonished by how accurately he places materials on the hook. In this video, he explains one way he does it. By holding the material you’re tying in at an angle, you force the thread wraps together and . . .

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