I fished today. The good news: landed ten trout. The OK news: fished during some serious downpours, with thunder and lightning to boot. The storm meant that the Swift was relatively quiet. More people arrived after lunch, after the storm passed, but there was still plenty of elbow room. The rainbows have started to spread
Video: How to Euro-Nymph
As you may know, I switched to European-style nymphing a few years ago. And, I catch a lot more fish since doing so. It’s the style of fishing that has taken over fly fishing competitions. In fact, nearly all of the techniques were developed by folks who compete. So, if you like catching a lot
‘Three Great Wet Flies for Summer’
If you’re looking to read some fun and interesting content, read Steve Culton’s blog. He fishes the Farmington, is a guide, and offers clinics. He’s also a great writer and composes some entertaining prose. His blog recently linked to an article he wrote on “Three Great Wet Flies for Summer.” To chase brown trout, I
Tenkarpa!
There are many awesome videos online. And, the good folks at Orvis recently circulated this one below. It’s really funny and worth watching. It helped me start my morning on a good note.