Who else has been cashing in on the peak of summertime fly fishing? We’ve been beating the heat chasing striped bass on the coast and trout in the mountains. July is the best time to cool off while getting your…
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Why You Need to Plan a DIY Fly Fishing Adventure
DIY fly fishing refers to heading out on a fly fishing adventure to a new or familiar location without booking guides. All the research, preparation and execution will be up to you and your assembled fly fishing crew! Now, these…
Streamer Fishing 101 With Postfly Ambassador Ryan Luczkowiak
Postfly Ambassador Ryan Luczowiak is all about fresh water streamer fishing. While it may not be for everyone, stripping a “piece of meat” through the water and watched a big hungry trout inhale it, is a thing of beauty. Ryan…
Where to Find Trout During the Summer Heat
One of the best ways to beat the heat during the hottest part of the summer is with a fishing trip to your local trout stream. Before you do, there are a few things to consider, that will impact your…
5 Saltwater Flies Anyone Can Learn to Tie
As the dog days of summer get into full swing, hot summer days and nights are a great opportunity to take out that old vise and tying tools and start getting creative. With trout streams getting a smidge too warm…
How to Catch Big Trout On Terrestrial Flies
“Terrestrial Patterns” are flies that imitate insects that are not normally found in the water, like grasshoppers, cicadas, beetles, ants, etc. Once these bugs fall into the water, they’re essentially helpless, struggling on the surface, making them an easy target for…
How to Maximize Your Next Guided Fishing Trip
Fishing with a guide is simply the best way to learn or visit a new fishery. Whether you’re heading to wade fish on a trout stream or heading out for trophy tarpon in Florida, your guide is the key to…
How to Extend the Life of Your Fly Fishing Gear
Gear care is something that most of us probably struggle to keep up with it in the right amount. Your gear probably takes a decent beating every fishing season and you should be taking care of it after each trip…
5 Tactics to Try Before You Give Up on a Fishing Spot
We’ve all been there before, you know a fishing spot is full of fish, but you can’t seem to get the fish to eat the flies you’re drifting through the hole. At this point you have 2 choices, 1) Give…
5 Reasons Why You Should Be Fishing with Friends
Many people see fly fishing as a bunch of anglers heading off into the woods solo searching for themselves and fish. But fly fishing is so much better if you bring along a friend or 2. Now I know some…