Tips & Tutorials
Fall brings cooler water, fiery colors, and trout on the feed. From stealthy presentations to streamer swings, learn how to adjust your tactics and flies for autumn success. Discover five essential patterns that make this season one of the best times of year to be on the water.
Fall fly fishing brings aggressive trout and dynamic hatches. From Blue-Wing Olives to October Caddis, Mahogany Duns, midges, and streamers, learn the flies and tactics that will help you make the most of autumn on the water.
October is prime time for tiny mayflies. Blue-Winged Olives, Mahogany Duns, and their cousins hatch in sizes 16–22, bringing pods of trout to the surface. Learn the key patterns, tactics, and gear you need to master these technical fall hatches.
Fall is streamer season, when big trout chase down meaty meals. From subtle leeches to articulated patterns in bold colors, these 9 proven flies and tactics will help you cover water effectively, adapt to conditions, and trigger aggressive strikes all season long.
Early fall brings clear water, picky trout, and changing hatches. From lightweight 4WT rods for small creeks to versatile 5WT combos and loaded fly boxes stocked with proven patterns, this guide shows you the best setups to stay successful as the season shifts.