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Category: Flies and fly tying

Three by Three

May 17, 2022May 17, 2022 Jo Tango

It’s not much, but I fished Sunday and saw three species (‘bows, brookies, and browns) on three techniques (dries, tightlining, and swinging wets): a “3 x 3″ type of day. The fish of the day taped at 18” and took a David Hughes March Brown Flymph (recipe here) on a very slow swing at a

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Waiting for Hendricksons

May 2, 2022 Jo Tango

So, I had Covid. I’m not sure how I contracted it. During my recent mini fishing trip, I ate alone except for one meal. I was seated at a bar for 30 minutes next to a woman who was turned away from me, speaking with a friend. I didn’t think anything of it because that’s

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Brown Trout,Flies and fly tying,Hendricksons6 Comments

Bass on the Fly

April 26, 2022April 23, 2022 Joel Watson

Spring is finally here! Waters are warming, and not only is the trout fishing improving day by day, but the opportunity of catching other species on the fly is now becoming much more possible. I recently bought a float tube and hit some local ponds in my area. The bass in these ponds are getting

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Lesser-Known Flies Series: The Simi Seal

April 14, 2022April 14, 2022 David Hyde

I previously wrote about the Patriot dry fly and the Doodle Bug/Devil Bug dry fly. Call this post the next in my series of Lesser-Known Flies. Looking for a new streamer to try this spring? Give the Simi Seal a shot. It has a slim profile that reminds me of a Thin Mint-style Woolly Bugger.

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