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Ever had one of those days where the usual indicator setup just isn’t cutting it? You know the fish are there, but the indicator's not moving, and frustration is setting in fast. That’s when it’s time to strip things back, literally. If you haven’t tried naked nymphing with a floating line, you could be missing out on one of the most effective ways to fish stillwater...
Rahm Emanuel is an American diplomat, politician, and former White House Chief of Staff. Outside of public service, Rahm is a dedicated fly angler who finds solace and clarity on the water. In this episode of Anchored, we learn more about his story.
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.
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.
Eduardo Esquenazi is the founder of Terns, a company dedicated to merging outdoor adventure with sustainable innovation. In this episode, we dive into biology and explore a topic often overlooked—the importance of self-care for anglers in the outdoors. As it turns out, the solution may have been right under our rod tip all along…
Allen Rupp is a seasoned fly tier with over 35 years of experience, renowned for his precision and dedication to the craft. As the founder of Fly On The Water, he offers high-quality, hand-tied flies and imparts his knowledge through instructional classes. Significantly, Allen was mentored by the legendary Dave Whitlock, who personally taught him to tie patterns like the NearNuff Crayfish and Sculpin.
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.
Are you tired of struggling to find the perfect matching pair of feathers for your fly wings? Searching through your hackle cape can be frustrating, but there’s a better way. The Wonder Wing technique simplifies this process, allowing you to create precise, balanced wings with just one feather.
Not all lakes are created equal, especially when it comes to fishing. Understanding the different types of lakes and their unique characteristics can significantly impact your success as an angler.
Clint Goyette, a seasoned competitor in the Canadian National Fly Fishing Championships, takes us through the step-by-step process of setting up your nymphing leader for optimal results.
In today’s article, we're tapping into the expertise of Kevin Feenstra to bring you a guide that breaks down the different types of baitfish and shows you how to match your streamers effectively.
Bob Clay, a seasoned pro in making bamboo rods, shows us the ropes on how to perfectly flame bamboo to get it rod-ready. Let's take a look at how this process works and what you need to know to do it right.
