Fly Fishing Techniques
New Tricks For An Old Dog
I must say that I have never tried teaching an old dog new tricks; what I hear is that it is tough to do. I have always had greater success teaching those new tricks to a puppy…in fact over the years I have received a bunch of phone calls wanting me to take an older […]
Video – Little Creeks And Big Smallies
This video was shot on a small creek in southern Indiana and captured by my 16 year old son…so, I apologize for the shakiness of the video but the true story is in the presentation and effectiveness of a good crawdad pattern. I think you like the 20 inch fish that was caught on camera….probably […]
Match The Hatch
For a fly-fisherman, matching the hatch is a big deal…in fact, for any fisherman, matching the hatch is important. In the fly fishing world we tend to get carried away…there are those who tie the smallest of flies, all the way down to size 30 and 32. You probably don’t know sizing but picture a […]
Water Clarity
Friday, April 26th was much like other Fridays at school…but it was the end of a pretty long week and through most of the week it had been wet and when combined with busy, well that meant that I had not been fishing since the previous weekend. I drove the old red Suburban to school […]
Video – Landing A Smallmouth In January
The video you are going to watch was shot on January 4th here in southern Indiana. It is obviously cold, as you can tell from the snow in the background. It is a good shot of how slow to fish a pool, especially in the winter. As you will notice just before the fish strikes….I […]