THE SUMMARY The Thomas and Thomas 11’3″ #3 Contact now is my favorite tightlining fly rod. BACKGROUND Zach St. Amand told me that the new Thomas and Thomas “Contact” is his new favorite. I then started seeing more mentions about it on social media. Unfortunately, no fly shops near me stock it. So, I contacted
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Interview: Farmington Guide Zach St. Amand
Caught this guy #leafpeeping this morning. No monsters today but lots of action. I love #fall #farmingtonriver #flugfiske #guidelife #nymphing #catchandrelease #fishing #aloneinthewoods #lamsonreels #flyfishing #newengland #fallcolors #catchingmemories #guideforhire #ilovemyjob #rioflylines #simmsfishing A post shared by Zach (@fishingwithzach) on Nov 2, 2016 at 8:05am PDT Zach St. Amand is an incredible fishing guide and a
My Revised Euronymphing Leader
10/4/18 edit: I’ve started playing with thin Euronymphing leaders, which supposedly are better. Details here. For your convenience, here are the formulas (and, links to materials): Part of the fun, and challenge, of tightline nymphing is that there are no standards. You ask two competition anglers about how they construct their leaders, for example,