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There are some places and people that leave a lasting impression, not because they’re trying to, but because they live with intention and passion. For April Vokey, visiting Bob Clay’s riverside workshop in British Columbia was one of those unforgettable moments.
Aging and butchering game properly is an art that brings out its full flavor and maximizes every cut. When done right, the result is meat that’s miles ahead of anything you’ll find in a grocery store.
In classic fly tying, the materials you choose can make or break your patterns. Quality hooks, feathers, threads, and dubbing aren’t just about aesthetics; they directly affect the durability and functionality of your flies.
Mayfly nymphs are a favorite meal for trout during their ascent to the surface, making them an essential pattern in any angler’s box. In this guide, we’ll draw from the expertise of Clint Goyette, a seasoned fly fishing professional, as he walks you through tying this must-have fly step by step.
When it comes to fly fishing, picking the right fly can feel like a guessing game, especially when you're faced with so many options. But if you want to improve your chances of hooking that elusive fish, fly selection is where it all begins.
Preparation starts well before you get to the water’s edge. You should begin planning days in advance, not just the morning of your trip. Here are some important steps to consider before fishing big water…
Understanding the right butchering techniques is key to ensuring the best taste and texture when cooking wild game. Today, we’re drawing from the expertise of celebrated chef James Viles to walk through the essential steps for processing and aging venison after a hunt.
Whether you're fishing with a dry fly, nymph, or hopper-dropper rig, if your fly moves unnaturally, it’s a red flag to the fish. Today, we’ll break down the essentials of achieving a drag-free drift to improve your success on the water.
Whether you're nymphing, dry fly fishing, or throwing streamers, the way you row can make or break your fishing experience. Today we break down the essential rowing strategies for each of these styles to help you get the most out of your time on the water.
Unlike rivers, where the current helps straighten out your line, stillwater fishing relies entirely on your presentation. From mastering different retrieves to knowing when to pause, each detail can make or break your chances of a hook up.
Whether you're a seasoned pro or just getting started, understanding where to fish is vital to increasing your chances of success. Today, we’re looking at expert advice from Mia and Marty Sheppard to explore the factors you need to consider when selecting the perfect steelhead fishing spot.
Permit fishing is often regarded as one of the most challenging types of fly fishing, and for good reason. Using insights from expert guide Wil Flack, we’ll discuss what makes permit fishing so intense and rewarding.
Ever looked out over a vast lake or river and wondered where to begin? Big water fishing can feel overwhelming, but mastering it opens up incredible opportunities for success. Understanding the water, knowing which species to target, and having the right gear are all key elements that will help you approach these large bodies of water with confidence.
