Team USA member Lance Egan has written a great article in the Fly Fisherman. Link is here. He writes that it’s important to fish nymphs “low and slow” where the fish tend to hang out, near the bottom. A few years ago, I went down the Euro-Nymphing Rabbit Hole after reading a bunch about currents.
Category: Techniques
‘All In’
The hunt. The second guessing. The missed hook sets. We’ve all been there. Then, a perilous fish fight. Vindication. And, another fish. I love this video. I think it is one of the best I’ve seen in a while.
Post-Spawn Streamer Bite
It’s been a while since I set out with a clear plan to fish streamers. I had a successful nymphing session on the day before Thanksgiving, highlighted by a stout, multi-year holdover brown. After messaging with Andy Lyons about the likelihood of the fish being a wild specimen, the topic shifted to the movement habits
‘Narrow Window’
This is a truly informative video that also is fun to watch. I love the videos that Dave and Amelia Jensen produce. I learn a great deal, they’re beautifully shot, and they’re often minimalist: just the fish, the river, and their voices. I have one of Amelia’s paintings. I walk by it a few times