Category Archives: Fly Fishing Techniques

Fishing Flesh in SKINNY Water

Posted on April 7, 2010 by

    I am still amazed at the tenacity of fall trout gorging on flesh. When the last eggs drift down stream, many trout do a “menu 180″ and begin to solely key in on drifting pieces of salmon flesh. Often … Continue reading →

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“Let that dry fly skate”

Posted on March 31, 2010 by

While we often intentionally skate or strip a mouse, wog, steelhead caddis or popper we refuse to do the same with many of the dry fly patterns we fish. For a great number of presentations we continually mend or cast as … Continue reading →

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“Hit the front of that rock”

Posted on March 21, 2010 by

 Often fly anglers neglect the front of an in stream boulder or rock for the enticing looking water behind. They save their cast, wait, make a presentation behind the rock and often come up empty handed. Often times trout sitting behind … Continue reading →

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