Sources cite that the stretches of the Quinapoxet are free of ice. I don’t know that river at all and have been eager to fish it. But, I will have to wait. Coleman Egertson, a really informed angler (his blog here), mentioned to me that the water is cold and that it is unlikely that
Author: Jo Tango
One of the Best Fly Fishing Flies
It’s the egg. Troy and I agree: egg fly patterns work, and we like fishing them. We like fishing them because trout love eggs. Fish have a strong sense for which food source has the most calories per unit of effort. It is how they’ve evolved over time. The Alpha Trout that have first dibs
River Report: Farmington in CT. Good.
OK, so I know this is a blog post focused on Massachusetts waters. But, local reports say this: the local rivers are still iced up and the Swift River trout are in hiding. So, I reached out to a source at the famed Farmington River in Connecticut. He has been fly fishing for 30 years
The Best Flies: the 10% that Catch 90% of Trout
I have a major weakness: I’m in love with fly-fishing flies. I really enjoy reading about them, talking about them, visiting fly shops to see them, and making them. If I see/hear/learn something might be effective, I have to use a Jedi Mind Trick (see video above) to keep me from buying or making that
