fly presentation

Stepping up to the water's edge, rod in hand, you feel a rush of anticipation. Yet, there's a common pitfall many anglers face – casting too far, too soon. The truth is, the key to a successful catch often lies much closer to shore than many realize. So, what's the secret?
For many anglers, stepping onto the flats for the first time can feel overwhelming. Today, we’re drawing from the expertise of Lori-Ann Murphy, a pioneer in the fly fishing world, to break down what you need to know about fishing the flats.
You’re standing at the edge of a trout stream, gear in hand, but which nymph do you choose? The answer could mean the difference between a banner day or going home empty-handed...
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.
Hop aboard Wil Flack's boat for a rare sneak peek into the life of a permit angler.
Gary Borger explains why stealth is important while fishing, and how you can do a better job at it.