How do you choose a fly reel? Below (or, click here) is a video from Kelly Galloup. I think it is great. I’ve long believed that my fly-fishing investment dollars should go into good waders most of all, and, after that, fly rods. I didn’t know how much emphasis to put on fly reels. Kelly’s
Author: Jo Tango
Czech Nymphing Video
I do a lot of Euro-style nymphing. Here is a video that shows the technique. The angler is employing the short-line version, also known as Czech nymphing. So, if you want to see what it looks like, click below or here.
Farmington Ferocity and ‘Survivor Strain’ Trout
I yesterday spent the day at the Farmington. It was pretty cold, and I thought that might keep away the crowds. Near one parking area, a very experienced old-timer wasn’t fishing and declared out loud that a cold night and a falling barometer meant that fish won’t bite. Not a good omen. I focused on
Orvis ‘Friends in the Field’ and a Big Thank You
I feel very grateful. I’ve been accepted to the Orvis Friends in the Field program. It comes with a significant price discount for gear and fly tying materials. The program doesn’t “ask” its Friends to do anything. Orvis just wants to offer its gear to fishing guides, conservation advocates, wildlife management staff members, and those