Here's a New Spot for You to Fish
When it comes to reading water, the fly fisher who is observant of details will be rewarded. This way of angling doesn’t mean casting your fly to every square inch of the creek. It entails reading t...
26 Jul 201924min
How to Know if You Know How to Fly Fish
If you can’t explain it, you don’t really get it. Think of it this way: Can you explain the basic mechanics of a cast? Could you give a quick overview of why the feeding behavior of fish changes with ...
19 Jul 201923min
Pro Deals... What's the Deal?
I'll go on record as saying that I think "Pro Deals" and "Pro Staff" are totally fine. But just like anything else in fly fishing (or in the rest of the world), abuse can ruin a good thing. Kirk Deete...
12 Jul 201924min
Land, Liberty, & Fly Fishing
In this 4th of July(ish) episode I get political. And in the vein of most politicians, I don't say a whole lot. What I do, however, is hopefully get you thinking about a few topics that impact fly fi...
5 Jul 201922min
Throw Your Money at Waders & Boots
Waders and wading boots are often afterthoughts in fly fishing gear discussions. But I don't think I'm overstating things when I say that a great rod that gives you another few feet of "castability" i...
28 Jun 201927min
Playing 20 Fly Fishing Questions
You’ve probably been there before. Lying in bed, the night before a fly fishing excursion. You have thoughts. Questions, actually. You might attempt the counting sheep equivalent of visualizing heavy ...
21 Jun 201920min
A Pinch of Salt for the Trout Crowd
I'm willing to wager that the bulk of my audience/readership fishes primarily or exclusively in freshwater. That makes sense, because I fish primarily in freshwater. While there are plenty of common ...
14 Jun 201925min
Fly Fishing Accusations III
As I've done every 10 episodes, I take the time to respond to and interact with your questions, comments, and accusations. There weren't a whole lot of accusations, but that sounds much more provocati...
7 Jun 201924min
