As fishermen, we are all infatuated with the concept of luck, whether we choose to admit it or not. My luckiest moment was when my colleague introduced me to our clients in Montana. They have offices throughout the entire state, from Billings to Missoula, and many others in the PNW region. Visiting them twice a
New Writers
I’m very grateful for your readership and level of engagement on this blog. We often think about what else we can offer to the fly fishing community. Recently, we decided to expand our coverage. So, we’re adding to BlogFlyFish.com four writers. They cover a variety of water and fishing styles. They’re people you already know,
At the Bench: Syl’s Midge
TL;DR: Syl’s Midge is a go-to wet fly when trout are active but picky. One of my favorites. I first read about this pattern in Dave Hughes’ book, Handbook of Hatches: A Basic Guide to the Food Trout Eat and the Most Effective Flies to Match Them. He rapturously writes about how incredibly effective it
Big River, Big Fish: the Androscoggin River
I fished the Androscoggin River on Saturday with the usual motley crew. It was a perfect fall day; the foliage was in full display, bugs were popping everywhere, and the fishing was great. It wasn’t long before I landed my first fish, a nice brown. Over the course of the next two hours, each of us