It has been a fly-tying spree. I learned so much during Tim Flagler’s seminar. I immediately bought some new materials and got to work. One new fly is the Micro Egg, tied in size 22. Tim swears by it and had some cool techniques. I’m a sucker for new approaches and am all-in. First, I
Author: Jo Tango
Local Fly Fishing Groups: The End?
Some local fly fishing groups are doing great conservation work. Here is a Tim Flagler video, for example, on a restoration project in NJ. But, I’ve heard that some of our local fly fishing groups are really struggling to add new members. Moreover, I was on the Reddit fly-fishing sub and came across this thread.
A PSA: Go Fish
Just saw the Tweet below: A pattern change is ahead as we get into February. The East could be in for a very cold and snowy month. We have a technical discussion on the February forecast here: https://t.co/4j2Z1nCOaN pic.twitter.com/zPNGBjGhqL — WeatherOptics (@weatheroptics) January 24, 2018 So, looks like more cold and snow are coming in
Zonker Streamers
I’ve been playing a bit with streamers this past winter, when schedule conflicts and “ice in” kept me from fishing for six weeks. It was a long six weeks, let me tell you. But, it let me play around at the vise. When I saw some rabbit zonker strips at a cheap price, I bought