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Author: Jo Tango

The Karma Fish

May 12, 2018May 14, 2018 Jo Tango

I wish I had some fly-fishing insights for this post. But, I don’t think I do. I fished the Farmington this morning and actually looked forward to the cold and the rain, thinking they would ward off the crowds. Thomas & Thomas also repaired my broken Contact and amazingly had it back to me in

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Brown Trout,Farmington River,Techniques11 Comments

Our Blog Team Outing

May 9, 2018May 9, 2018 Jo Tango

There are many reasons to fish. Friendship is one of them. Many of the blog crew met up on Saturday to fish the Farmington, thanks to Joe Drake and Jamie Carr. I’ll start with my notes. Many of the other anglers also have jotted their observations, if you scroll below. Joe, Ashu Rao and I

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Brook Trout,Brown Trout,Farmington River,Hendricksons,Philosophy,Rainbow Trout,Techniques15 Comments

At the Bench: the CDC WD-40

May 7, 2018May 7, 2018 Jo Tango

Early in the season, when Hendricksons are in the water, a size 16 WD-40 has done well for me at multiple rivers. This fly did very well for me during a recent outing. I usually make the thorax with squirrel for a spiky look and add a touch of Krystal Flash on top of the

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Flies and fly tying,Hendricksonsfarmington river nymphs4 Comments

A Re-Visit

May 5, 2018May 5, 2018 Jo Tango

I went back to the Farmington to finish what I had started. When my “Contact” rod snapped, I cut short my outing. So, with my trusty Sage ESN, I paid another visit. The goal was to carve out a morning, which meant that I awoke at 2:30 am. There were no bugs popping, as this

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Brown Trout,Farmington River8 Comments
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