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Loon Outdoors Tailgate Talks: How To Set Up A Nymph Rig
From Loon Outdoors: "As any seasoned trout angler will tell you, fishing subsurface is a far more effective way of putting flies in front...
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Paul
- Apr 30, 2020
RIO Products: How to Master Stillwater Retrieves for Fly Fishing
From RIO Products: "This episode of RIO's "How To" series, is bought to you by RIO ambassador Phil Rowley. In this film Phil talks about...
Paul
- Apr 26, 2020
Why Fly Fishing When it's Windy is a GOOD Thing
"It's really starting to blow out here, let's find some place to fish out of this wind!" Have you ever heard a phrase like that used by...
Paul
- Apr 23, 2020
A Different Way to Hold Your Fly Rod...?
How do you hold your fly rod? Do you always use the same grip? Sometimes in fly fishing, a short, soft, accurate presentation is...
Paul
- Apr 16, 2020
Fishing Small Streamer Flies
When streamer fishing is mentioned, one typically thinks of flies that are modest to large in size. A sizable fly represents a more...
Paul
- Feb 27, 2020
5 Subtle Things to Look for When Fly Fishing for Bass on Lakes
Part of what makes bass fishing so much fun to me is that there is often a complex puzzle to figure out. Resulting from things like...
Paul
- Feb 4, 2020
5 Tips to HOOK More Fish on Streamers
Nobody is perfect. Everyone misses or loses fish! Whether it's nymphs, dries, or streamers, effectively hooking 100% of your fish over...
Paul
- Dec 22, 2019
What is a Shooting Head Line? The Ultra-Simple Version
Standard fly lines can already be pretty confusing, but now you might have to worry about shooting heads?!?!? Luckily, for many people...
Paul
- Dec 19, 2019
4 Things About Fishing for Florida Peacock Bass You May Not Know
The huge number of species available here in Florida makes it a paradise for anglers. Peacock bass are definitely one of the most unique....
Paul
- Dec 9, 2019
3 Ways to Add Action to Your Streamers
Streamer fishing is a pretty easy way to catch fish, right? After all, you just have to tie on a fly, cast it out, and strip it back in!...
Paul
- Nov 21, 2019
7 Tips for Fly Casting in the Wind
It's not always like the picture above. Flat water makes casting easy, but wind is often a good thing. People often hate fly fishing in...
Paul
- Oct 10, 2019
Why Do Some Fly Lines Load a Rod Faster than Others?
There is often so much emphasis placed on casting distance, but does that really matter very often? Ok, your new $900 rod can cast the...
Paul
- Oct 7, 2019
Take Notes During Low Water
As I walked along the high bank of a local lake a few years ago, I was astounded how low the water was. The shallower arms of the lake...
Paul
- Sep 12, 2019
Simple Tips for Fly Fishing in Low, Clear Water
Late summer and fall presents many areas with low water conditions. It can still be an outstanding time to fish, but very low and very...
Paul
- Aug 22, 2019
Fishing a Dry Fly Downstream
The last couple months I've been thinking a lot about trout fishing. Living in Florida where snook, tarpon, peacock bass, bonefish, and...
Paul
- Jul 29, 2019
Fly Fishing for Bass: Don't Be Without Topwaters!
Fly fishing for bass is addictive no matter how you slice it, but on topwater? Ohhh yeahhh....now we're talking! Throwing topwater bass...
Paul
- Jun 26, 2019
Wade Less, Catch MORE
I don't think anybody will disagree that wading is important and often mandatory for catching fish. However, I've seen wading have the...
Paul
- May 5, 2019
4 Tips for Better Success With Baitfish-Imitating Streamers
I'm a straight-up streamer junkie, period. I've always gravitated more towards bass and saltwater fly fishing where streamers obviously...
Paul
- Apr 22, 2019
Gearing Up: Fly Fishing for Bass
Bass are ideal fly rod fish. They are found in countless bodies of water, are strong, often aggressive, and typically don't require...
Paul
- Apr 7, 2019
Fly Fishing for Beach Snook
Snook are one of the most popular inshore fish throughout South Florida. They swim on both the Gulf and Atlantic sides of the state, with...
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