This is a great video about some bugs that I don’t think get enough attention. It also covers rise forms when fish tip their hand about what they’re eating and why. Some of my favorite patterns are stoneflies and midges. They are often in the drift and are less obvious. In my opinion, you cannot
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Is Euronymphing Really Fly Fishing?
Kelly Galloup of The Slide Inn recently posted a video that has created quite a stir. He asks if Euronymphing is really fly fishing, among other things. I agree with a lot of what he says, though I don’t think he realizes that Euro can involve streamers and dries, as we have documented on this
New Zealand Browns
With our rivers blown out again, I haven’t been able to fish. The next best thing: videos. Above, is a very cool video from the Jensens, who seem to make annual trips to New Zealand. The fish are huge, the scenery is stunning, and their voiceovers are very interesting. They describe in real-time how they
Is ‘Mending the Line’ Really a Movie About Fly Fishing and Is It Any Good?
March 26, 2024 update – this film is now available for streaming on Netflix and is #1 in movies today. If you think I should rewatch it and re-review it let me know in the comments! (On this long weekend to mark Veterans Day, we give a shout out to all who have served. This blog