In this week’s episode of Video of the Week, we catch up with Scottie Finanger of Wild Fly Productions and his buddy Colby Menefee as they target Bonneville Cutthroat trout in a small mountain stream. Equipped with 3wts, finicky fish, and tight casting corridors makes for an epic short video. The Bonneville Cutthroat trout is Utah’s state fish, “historically found…
Here’s another lesson–in the vein of his “guide-fly” series–from Alvin Dedeaux of All Water Guides. Guides want to be able to tie useful leaders that don’t take long to tie. This is not George Harvey-level science, but is a quick-and-dirty method for situations where you don’t need to be too stealthy. Alvin uses three knots: the perfection loop, the blood knot,…
Tom Rosenbauer sat down on a recent podcast to talk about the relationship between beavers and trout with Ben Goldfarb. Ben wrote a book about beavers, and adds a ton of great insight into a creature that’s integral for trout survival. Listen to the podcast below. See All Orvis Learning Center Fly Fishing Podcasts The post Podcast: Beavers and Trout…
Kent Klewein is back with another story about stealthy approaches for big trout, over at Gink & Gasoline. It’s a fun read, and yes – sometimes, belly crawling is just the tactic for putting the sneak on some big trout. Read the story here. The post Belly Crawling to Big Trout appeared first on MidCurrent. Source link
A big striper on the fly will make you forget about trout streams for a while. Photo by Sandy Hays The small New Hampshire town where I grew up is within an hour’s drive of some of northeastern New England’s best striper fishing. Yet, instead of exploring the waters of Plum Island, Cape Ann, or Great Bay, I chose to…
Researchers have been sampling the massive amount of sediment collected behind Enloe Dam and studying the ability of salmon to swim over the waterfalls at the dam. But a lot more information is still needed to understand the impacts of the potential removal of the 102-year-old dam on the Similkameen River near Oroville. Studies have found six pathways at the…
Busting the myth that milkfish don’t produce lactic acid as the reason why they fight for so long. Every few months, there is a post … The post Got Milkfish? appeared first on Moldy Chum. Source link
After three years of Pandemic, Peter McLeod and his team of rods finally had the chance to return to the hallowed waters of Providence Atoll … The post Return to Providence 2022 – Episode 1 Off The Mark appeared first on Moldy Chum. Source link