One of the challenges of Euro-nymphing is it can be intimidating. Not just the choices for fly rods, but decisions to be made about flies, lines and leaders. So, it caught me eye that the good folks at UpCountry, right on the banks of the Farmington, have pulled together an outfit to get you going.
Category: Fly shops
Jack’s Interview: Charlie Shadan, Evening Sun Fly Shop
Jack is a blog reader and volunteered to do a guest post (he didn’t want his surname printed). I’m very grateful. Here it is. I recently interviewed Charlie Shadan, owner of Evening Sun Fly Shop in Pepperell, MA, to gain a better understanding about the sport of fly fishing from a business perspective and
Charlie Shadan’s Video on the Squannacook and Nissitissit
Charlie Shadan of the Evening Fly Shop has produced a tremendous video on the Squannacook and Nissitissit rivers. He shares decades of experience and also reveals where the good spots are. It is called “You Don’t Need a Tee Time to Fish” and here is a description from his web site: The long awaited video
Free Fly Fishing Lessons at Orvis Dedham
It’s nearly spring, and it’s a great time to learn how to fly fish. Whether you’re new or want to introduce the activity to a child or Significant Other, I just heard about a good deal. The good folks at Orvis Dedham are offering some fly fishing lessons. “Fly Fishing 101” is free. “Fly Fishing