By Suzana Haertzen Every good fishing trip requires packing things that are essential to catching fish: fly rod, flies, waders, … Continue reading The Essential Nonessentials

By: Andy Marks This fall I got an email from a fly shop saying, “The Fall Baetis Hatch is Coming, … Continue reading Fishing a Hatch on Purpose

By: John O’ Bryan  This is a cautionary tale about a river, a fish, and a fly. There are times … Continue reading Pointless

By: Suzana Haertzen I consider myself to be a solidly average flytier.  A teacher at heart, I would grade my … Continue reading Tying the Perfect Fly

By: Nick Campos The superstitions of getting your line in the water on a clear full moon evening have been … Continue reading Night Fishing for Pike on the Fly

By: Caleb Pomante If you have ever wanted to start fly tying but have been overwhelmed by the sheer amount … Continue reading Five Beginner Tips for New Fly Tyer’s

By: John O’Bryan  I come from a very long line of hairless apes who can’t grow mustaches or beards and … Continue reading Hair Stackers

By: Jason Metz I fancy myself as somewhat of a fly tier. The main reason I do this is that … Continue reading Adventures at My Local Fly Shop

By: Ryan Ferrer The toilet seat swung open and slammed shut with the cadence of my footsteps. I never anticipated … Continue reading Toilet and Tenkara

By: Jason Metz’s “The one that got away.” No doubt a term we are all too familiar with.  “Well, I … Continue reading The One That Got Away