After a lot of fishing, I’m happy to declare: the Diamondback Aeroflex 9′ 5-wt. is an unbelievable product at a fair price. Last summer, I purchased that rod and the new Orvis Helios 4, also in a 5-wt. I fished both of them extensively in Montana, sometimes on the same day. I have also kept
Author: Jo Tango
Tying Small Flies
I hope everyone is well out there. The fall semester is pretty crushing for me this year and so I haven’t been fishing much. I am also getting my firearms and hunting licenses, which means taking a few courses here in Massachusetts to qualify. It has been fun to learn something new, and I am
Montana 2024: Recap and Reprise
I leave Montana tomorrow morning after another amazing fishing trip. The end always brings very mixed feelings: excited to be home but also a touch of heartbreak to leave such an amazing fishery. I guess that is life? Fortunately, the last day was outstanding. The morning featured clouds and no wind. I saw a huge
A Montana Streamer Bite
With temps still high and bug hatches become more scant, I decided to mix it up and throw streamers at dawn. My hope was that fish would be eager to eat. The drive over was stunning. View this post on Instagram A post shared by BlogFlyFish.com (@blogflyfish) Thankfully, it worked: many vicious strikes and some
