Tips & Tutorials
Watching a trout rise to a dry fly is one of fly fishing’s greatest thrills. This guide covers essential dry fly tactics, recommended gear, and top patterns for summer hatches like PMDs, BWOs, Green Drakes, Caddisflies, Stoneflies, and Terrestrials.
Struggling to get clean drifts or spook-free presentations? Your leader and tippet setup might be to blame. In this in-depth guide, we break down everything from taper and sizing to material types and seasonal setups—so you can choose the right gear for any water condition, fly, or fish species.
Choosing the right fly rod is the difference between a good day and a legendary day on the river. This guide breaks down the key factors, like rod length, weight, and action, to help both novice and experienced anglers make informed decisions. Equip yourself with the knowledge to elevate every fishing trip with the perfect fly rod.
Want to improve your drift and catch more trout? Learn how to mend your fly line with precision and confidence in this hands-on guide. We’ll cover upstream, downstream, and reach mends, plus tips to help you master the most overlooked skill in fly fishing.
