7 Ways to Carry Your Gear
There are as many ways to carry fly fishing gear as there are pieces of fly fishing gear. And that is saying a lot. How do you keep the stuff you need (or that you think you need) on you when you're o...
21 Apr 202328min
3 Steps for Introducing 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 Apr 202327min
Fly Fishing Accusations, XXIII
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 Apr 202326min
Investing in Tomorrow's Fishing Today
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 Mar 202326min
You Can have a Fishing Record
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 Mar 202328min
Fishing Streamers like its 1923
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 Mar 202329min
6 (or 12) Preseason Gear Checks
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 Mar 202326min
Fishing Culture Controversies
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 Mar 202327min
