Fly Fishing Techniques
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 […]
Crayfish Patterns – Give Them A Slow Go – Now
If you are a small creek or river fisherman like I am….now is the time as the past couple weeks has been very good….seems like the smallies and spotted bass are putting on the feed bag. Crayfish seems to be the only pattern! I have tried other things but keep going back to the fact […]
Video – Fly Casting – Single Hauling
You are going to watch a video that is the third in our casting series and the focus this time is on single hauling. Single hauling is a quick movement of the left hand (right handed) or the line hand to speed up the line while casting. It is an integral part of the cast […]