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Simms Gore Tex Invest Rain Jacket 14 Aug 2012 | 02:12 am

It is HOT!  So is the deal on this jacket!  This extreme heat brings thunder storms in most of the areas I fish.  Are you prepared for the downpour?  The INVEST rain jacket from SIMMS is gore tex and ...

The Miracle Midge Fly 7 Mar 2012 | 07:46 am

Here is another great fly from my fly box.  I tried the Miracle Midge fly for the first time last year.  Like some of the other nymphs I tie, it has saved the day when picky trout have passed on every...

Fly Rod Review: SAGE ZXL #5 Weight 5 May 2011 | 10:03 am

Product Review:  SAGE ZXL #5 Weight, 9' Made By:  SAGE Well my review of the SAGE ZXL has been a long time coming.  A little while back I wrote a blog post about trying to find the perfect #5 ...

The Silver Streak Fly: A Killer BWO Emerger 3 May 2011 | 05:19 am

I first came across the Silver Streak fly last summer.  I was fishing the East Walker River and I had picked up a couple of these on the recommendation of the staff of Ken's in Bridgeport.  After a to...

Fly Reel Review: Lamson Litespeed Hard Alox Reel 29 Dec 2010 | 10:54 am

Product Review: Litespeed Hard Alox Reel Made By:  Waterworks-Lamson I was looking for the perfect reel to put onto my new 5 weight Sage ZXL rod.  I knew I wanted a durable, large arbor reel. ...

The Parachute Adams Dry Fly 20 May 2009 | 03:32 am

Without question, the Parachute Adams is my all time favorite go-to dry fly.   The greatest quality of this pattern is that it imitates nothing in particular, yet looks close enough to several mayf...

Knots Used in Fly Fishing 19 Apr 2009 | 02:53 pm

Fly fishing requires more knots than most other forms of fishing where, generally, if you can tie your line to the hook you are golden.   In fly fishing, you need to connect your backing to the ree...

Basic Fly Casting 16 Nov 2008 | 07:43 am

The Basics: Keep this in mind; most trout taken on a fly rod are hooked within 25 feet of the fisherman.  It is a lot easier to cast short distances like this for the beginner, so, don’t be intimidat...

Fly Rods 28 Oct 2008 | 07:59 am

The Basics * Fly Rods are quite possibly the most important purchase when you start looking for your own fly fishing gear.  If you’ve been in a fly shop or browsed online for fly rods, you know...

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