When it comes to fishing flies that truly perform, the NearNuff Crayfish stands out as one of the most versatile and effective patterns you can learn. Originally designed by the late Dave Whitlock, this pattern has been carried forward by fly tying expert Allen Rupp.
Andy Weiner is a passionate fly angler and the author of Down By the River, an award-winning children’s book that celebrates the joys of fly fishing and family. In this episode of Anchored, we dive into his story—the one beyond the pages.
Recently, expert angler and author Phil Rowley sat down with us to share why trout remain his favorite species to fish, and why they continue to hold such a special place in the fly fishing world.