As much as I’m an avid fly fisherman, I have to admit I love pretty much all types of fishing. Now probably 2/3 of my fishing time is spent with a fly rod in hand, but the other 1/3 is split a lot more ways. I spend a lot of time bass fishing with my
It’s Been a Month!
It’s finally been a month since I started this blog! Well, it’s actually been a few days more than a month, but whatever. I’ve got a few observations and stats since I started, that I’d like to share… There have been 950 page views – at least 100 of which were probably my own I’ve
Mice in Mass?!
Mice are hands down the most fun fly to fish. There’s not even a question. Between the viscous strikes and crazy jumps, and the fact that mice bring up the biggest fish in the river, there’s plenty of reasons to fish with mouse flies. I was fortunate enough to fish in Alaska a few years
Best Flies and Spots: Swift River Fly Fishing Intro
Swift River fly fishing is unique. It is like fishing at an aquarium. Once you get the hang of it, though, it isn’t that tough. Troy’s overview below includes the best flies and best spots. You do not need a guide. If you are new to fly fishing, go to the Hatchery Pipe (overview here),