Casting Across Fly Fishing

Today I'm sharing three practical tips for introducing someone to fly fishing. For you, it might be a child, a friend, or a spouse. Simply putting them next to you in the water probably isn't enough. ...

14 Huhti 202327min

I got accused of something! Well, maybe not. And if it is, it isn't particularly accusatory. But it is a disagreement about fly fishing gear. So, I address it. I also talk about how and why I create t...

7 Huhti 202326min

What kind of fishing investment am I talking about? The kind in people: yourself, those around you, and those who will be fishing tomorrow. Today I share a little bit about the most prominent influenc...

31 Maalis 202326min

No - not that kind of record. While you are more than welcome to try to catch the largest fish in a particular line class, I'm talking about record-keeping. What kind of records, you ask? Well, I have...

24 Maalis 202328min

Dry flies looked about the same 100 years ago. Streamers? Things were a little different. We hadn't gotten around to articulated flies that use half a bucktail yet. But we still caught fish. And the f...

17 Maalis 202329min

A little can go a long way. When it comes to your fly fishing gear, taking a couple of hours can keep your equipment functioning well and actually improve your time on the water. In this episode, I qu...

10 Maalis 202326min

I don't get bent out of shape to often about fly fishing. But one thing does make me look sideways at what is happening in our little angling community. It is when people get bent out of shape. Sound ...

3 Maalis 202327min

It is never too late to do better. Two of the three things I mention on this episode; I'm really still working on them. But all three are real examples of aspects of fly fishing that would have been g...

24 Helmi 202326min