Here’s an interesting Twitter thread. I have blogged before about the importance of water temperature. But, I didn’t realize that trout stop feeding when the water temperature goes down. I guess relative temperatures are as important as absolute ones? Interesting. The biggest mistake trout anglers make is fishing at the wrong time of day when
Author: Jo Tango
Choosing a Fly Reel
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
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
