Daily Archives: October 14, 2022

Video Pro Tips: A Better Way to Swing Wet Flies and Streamers

Video Pro Tips: A Better Way to Swing Wet Flies and Streamers

[ad_1] A lot of anglers know that swinging wet flies and streamers can be a very effective way to catch trout, but in this video, Joe Rotter from Red’s Fly Shop argues that most fly fishermen are doing it wrong. Sure, covering water is important, but you also want to make sure that you are targeting the specific holding water that you…

Fly Fishing is Medicine for Mind

Fly Fishing is Medicine for Mind

[ad_1] Photo by Ben Mackereth In a recent story over in Forbes, Jane Hanson wrote about fly fishing’s healing impacts on the mind and body – and how fly fishing can potentially help you land the next big business deal. Is fly fishing perhaps becoming the new golf course? Who knows. Read Hanson’s story in full here. The post Fly Fishing is…

Friday Fly-Fishing Film Festival 10.14.22

Friday Fly-Fishing Film Festival 10.14.22

[ad_1] Welcome to an all-new edition of the Orvis News Friday Fly-Fishing Film Festival, in which we scour the Web for the best fly-fishing videos available. This week, we’ve got ten killer videos from five of the seven continents–from New Zealand to Sweden, from South Africa to Chile, and from Labrador to Colorado. For best results, watch all videos at…

Story: A Feature on Mike Clark

Story: A Feature on Mike Clark

[ad_1] Photo by Christian Murdock. Mike Clark is one of the country’s most revered bamboo fly rod builders. John Gierach has long praised Clark’s rods. And this recent feature from Seth Boster highlights what’s made Clark a mainstay in bamboo building for so many decades. Take the time to read this story – you’ll be glad you did. The post…

Podcast: Carp and Eels Down Under, with Angus Reynolds

Podcast: Carp and Eels Down Under, with Angus Reynolds

[ad_1] [Interview starts at 41:21] This week, we take a trip Down Under to talk to Australian guide Angus Reynolds. He customarily guides trout anglers, but because of the recurring drought in Australia, Angus has been pursuing alternate species, and carp are one of his major targets. I thought we could learn some techniques to try on our North American…

Do Flying Fish Really Fly?

Do Flying Fish Really Fly?

[ad_1] In short, no, flying fish do not technically possess the ability for powered flight. What they have instead is the sophisticated ability to glide out of the water and maneuver their way across vast distances. LINK (via IFL Science) Posted UnderTagged [ad_2] Source link

Microplastics found in 75% of fish in New Zealand

Microplastics found in 75% of fish in New Zealand

[ad_1] Other than that, Mrs. Lincoln, how did you enjoy the play? Microplastics are found in three of every four of New Zealand’s fish, huge portions of indigenous seabirds and marine species are threatened with extinction, and warmer oceans are becoming uninhabitable to native species, a stark new government report on the state of the country’s oceans has found. LINK…

Ruby River – Moldy Chum

Ruby River – Moldy Chum

[ad_1]  The Ruby River flows from its headwaters in Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest to its confluence with the Beaverhead River near Twin Bridges, Montana. Throughout its length, the river provides excellent wade fishing opportunities and a variety of hatches for anglers to enjoy. [ad_2] Source link