Tips & Tutorials

Fly of the Month: Essential Flies for the Atlantic Salmon Run

Spring marks the return of active Atlantic salmon to the rivers, making it an exciting time for fly anglers. In this guide, we break down the top 8 fly patterns that consistently produce results during the spring-run season, including classics like the Gray Ghost, Mickey Finn, and Colonel Bates. Learn how to fish them effectively and when to use tandem rigs for better hook-ups!

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Embracing the Chill: A Mid-Winter Fly Guide for Adventurous Anglers

Mid-winter fly fishing offers a unique and rewarding experience for anglers willing to brave the cold. From steelhead in the Pacific Northwest to striped bass in the Mid-Atlantic, North America’s winter waters are full of opportunities. This guide covers the best destinations, techniques, and fly patterns to help you make the most of your winter adventures. Embrace the chill and land unforgettable catches this season!

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Steelhead Flies – A Comprehensive Guide to Catching the Chromers

Steelhead fishing combines skill, patience, and artistry. This guide covers the most effective steelhead fly patterns—egg patterns, nymphs, swing flies, and dry flies—and how to fish them successfully. Learn why they work, the science behind steelhead behavior, and expert tips to hook these powerful, chrome-clad fish. Perfect for anglers of all levels!

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