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Oct 22 2019

Timeless Tips, Test Your Knots!

Always be sure to synch your knots completely down before testing them with a good tug.  In fly fishing, there are already countless variables outside of our control.  Gear failure is something you can control. Losing a fish because of a bad knot is something that is avoidable.  After every knot you tie, give it…
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Oct 15 2019

Timeless Tips // Land Your Flies Softly

In saltwater fly fishing, many articles are written about casting.  Topics such as adding distance to your cast, casting accuracy, or quickly shooting line out with minimal backcasts are all covered in great detail, but I’d argue being able to softly land your fly on the water without a big “splat” is as important of…
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Oct 07 2019

How Close can you get to your Target? Trout Fishing Edition..

This is an important criteria to consider regardless of your target species.  Ideally you want to stand as close to the fish as possible without spooking them.  But what controls this distance? There are a range of factors and we break them down here. Water clarity.  Are you fishing a shallow spring creek or a…
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Oct 04 2019

Fly Tying Friday // The EP Spawning Shrimp

Fly tying guru Jack Reis was back behind the vice this week and luckily for us, he brought his video camera. The floor is yours Jack! “We’re back with another shrimp for your flats cocktail! If you could only fish one pattern on the flats around the world, The EP Spawning shrimp could likely get…
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Oct 01 2019

Timeless Tips // Beware of the Salt!

I love fishing in the saltwater.  Whether it is walking the flats looking for tails or throwing topwater plugs to Tuna offshore, the ocean fascinates me. I love the diversity and the “eat or be eaten” attitude that the fish of the sea take on.  One thing I do not love about fishing the salt…
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Sep 28 2019

Never Chase a Fish with your Net!

Having fishing lodges throughout North America, we have learned a thing or two about netting fish.  Throughout our experience we believe the best piece of advice for netting a fish is not something a person should do, but something they should NOT do.  And that is to never, ever, sweep from behind the fish trying…
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Sep 24 2019

Timeless Tips // Anticipate Your Mend!

Often when you are nymphing a pool, you may not notice but you are mending in almost the exact same spot on every one of your drifts.  Typically, this is once your flies are out, directly in front of you.  One thing I try and encourage my clients to do is to get their mend…
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Sep 17 2019

Timeless Tips // Don’t Waste Time Untangling

This may seem obvious but I still see it so often on the river banks that I figured I would bring it up.  When you get a big tangle, you know the type that look like a birds nest made out of monofilament, don’t waste your time trying to untangle it.  Simply clip it and…
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Sep 13 2019

Liz Fincher’s Naknek Swing Rig

Now is the time to chase that fish of a lifetime on our home river, the Naknek. One of the best spots on the planet to target a 30” wild rainbow trout is in the fall on the Rapids stretch of the Naknek River.  Our lodge, Rapids Camp, is appropriately named as it offers us…
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Sep 10 2019

Streamer Fishing Tips

Following up on last week’s post covering different streamer fishing techniques, here are some specific tips to help you get the most out of your time fishing streamers this fall. Keep your rod tip low when retrieving.  This will help keep your fly deep.  No fish wants to see its pretty swimming up towards the…
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