The fishing can get finicky this time of year. The air temperature is dropping, the fish are getting pickier when it comes to the food they’re willing to chase (or not chase), and the season can really start to slow…
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5 Must-Haves in Your Fall Fishing Kit
As the seasons change, you will quickly start to notice you need to acclimate to a “new normal”. Temperatures dip in the early morning and evenings, the days get shorter, food sources and fish behavior change and readying yourself for…
5 Low Water Fishing Tactics
This time of year, in the west especially, water flows tend to be on the lower and slower side with smaller creeks running well below 100CFS (cubic feet per second) and larger rivers ranging from sub-100 to a few hundred…
5 American Species to Fish for This 4th of July
Thursday, we’re all going to celebrating the 243rd birthday of this great country we get to call home. Home to the largest public lands and countless miles of fishing water. We are lucky to have some of the coolest species…
Fly Fishing Air Travel 101
So you’re hopping on a big jet plane headed to a new, exciting fishing location! Regardless of your destination, be it that you’re sneaking a few fishing hours while on a family vacation or traveling on a true fly fishing…
Gear Essentials for Small Stream Trout Fishing
This time of year can be trying for anglers everywhere, the Midwest and Northeast have been getting quite a bit of rain recently and many larger trout streams are getting too high for comfort. When this happens in my area…
What You Need to Chase Carp on the Fly
So, you want to try your hand at chasing carp on the fly this Summer, you want to feel a freshwater fish empty your reel only to run right back at you? Well, we’re here to help you out by…
Essential Gear for Striper Fly Fishing from a Boat
As you can probably tell, here at Postfly we get pretty excited when our stripers show back up in the waters around HQ in Newburyport, Mass. And as we’re getting our gear ready we wanted to share with you the…
How to Set Up a Zero-Twist Streamer Leader
Leader twist has long been one of the biggest pain points in streamer fishing. Many streamers are designed to swim a certain way, hook-point-up, hook-point down, etc… So if your leader twists up, the fly won’t swim correctly to get…
5 Ways to Get Your Lazy Fishing Buddy Out of Bed to Go Fishing
The one thing I always forget is that not everyone is a morning person and not everyone will drop everything and sit in the pouring rain or freeze in below zero temperatures for a shot at catching a fish. Fishing…